The Barbados Defence Force (BDF) will this weekend deploy its field medical hospital to western Jamaica for the first time in its history, providing relief in the wake of Hurricane Melissa. Speaking at BDF Headquarters, St Ann’s Fort, Garrison, St Michael, Chief of Staff Brigadier Carlos Lovell described Operation Helping Hands as a historic mission of Caribbean unity. Dozens of Barbadian and regional medical volunteers will offer essential healthcare services to communities in areas hardest hit

Spotted!! Chief of Staff of the Barbados Defence Force Brigadier Carlos Lovell, and members of his team, were on patrol along the route for Foreday Morning. Coverage brought to you by Mount Gay and Schweppes. Crop Over Central — One Central Place For All Things Crop Over. Video by Reco Moore #MeAndMyNation #YourNewsYourTimeYourWay #TheSourceMatters #Barbados #BarbadosNews #CropOverFestival #CropOverCentral | The Nation Barbados

Members of the Barbados Defence Force and the Barbados Youth Advance Corps were busy putting up Christmas trees in the City today. It's part of a project by the Royal Commonwealth Society Barbados Branch, which involves the placement of dozens of Christmas trees at various locations. Video: Christopher Wood #CBCNewsBarbados | CBC News Barbados

BDF making impact 40 years on

Check out some of the highlights from the Barbados Defence Force’s (BDF) Military Experience Open Day, held as part of Exercise Tradewinds 2024. #tradewinds2024 #tw24 #military #Barbados | Barbados Government Information Service

Highlights from the deployment efforts in Carriacou, Grenada, in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl. Personnel from the Barbados Defence Force have been deployed to St. Vincent and the Grenadines and Grenada, to provide military assistance and relief supplies, as part of the Regional Security System’s Caribbean Disaster Relief Unit. Over the coming weeks, the further deployment of troops will continue in order to provide assistance to the affected people and nations, in the aftermath of Hurricane

A team from the Barbados Defence Force on patrol in Eagle Hall, St Michael. Coverage of Flow Grand Kadooment is brought to you by Mount Gay and Schweppes. Crop Over Central — One Central Place For All Things Crop Over. Video by Shanice King #YourNewsYourTimeYourWay #TheSourceMatters #Barbados #BarbadosNews #CropOverFestival #CropOverCentral | The Nation Barbados

Personnel from the Barbados Police Service and the Barbados Defence Force are on the scene in the area of the car park of the Usain Bolt Sports Complex, where reports indicate that a body has been discovered. This is a breaking story. We'll have more details as they become available. 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘄𝗲𝗯𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝘄𝘄𝘄.𝗰𝗯𝗰.𝗯𝗯 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲.(🔗Link in bio) 📷Christopher Wood (@246senormadera) #Police #CBCNewsBB #CBCNewsBarbados | CBC News Barbados

This morning, personnel from the Barbados Police Service and the Barbados Defence Force were conducting random searches along Odessa McClean Road and its environs. Video: Christopher Wood #CBCNewsBarbados | CBC News Barbados