BDF Turns 48, Ushers in New Leadership at Price Barracks Today also marked a significant milestone for the Belize Defense Force as it celebrated forty-eight years of service to the nation. The occasion was highlighted by a time-honored Change of Command ceremony at the Sir Colville Young Parade Square at Price Barracks. In a formal military parade steeped in tradition, Brigadier General Anthony Velasquez officially took over the reins as Commander of the BDF, succeeding Brigadier General Azariel
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BDF Turns 48, Ushers in New Leadership at Price Barracks Today also marked a significant milestone for the Belize Defense Force as it celebrated forty-eight years of service to the nation. The occasion was highlighted by a time-honored Change of Command ceremony at the Sir Colville Young Parade Square at Price Barracks. In a formal military parade steeped in tradition, Brigadier General Anthony Velasquez officially took over the reins as Commander of the BDF, succeeding Brigadier General Azariel
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The Belize Defense Force Celebrates 47 Years of Service Today, the Belize Defense Force celebrated an impressive forty-seven years of service. For nearly five decades, they've been dedicated to protecting Belize's borders and assisting with natural disaster relief. To mark this significant milestone, the force held an Honor Guard Parade at Price Barracks in Ladyville. B.D.F Commandant, Brigadier General Azariel Loria, shared his thoughts on this remarkable achievement with us. | News 5 Live
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The Belize Defense Force Celebrates 47 Years of Service Today, the Belize Defense Force celebrated an impressive forty-seven years of service. For nearly five decades, they've been dedicated to protecting Belize's borders and assisting with natural disaster relief. To mark this significant milestone, the force held an Honor Guard Parade at Price Barracks in Ladyville. B.D.F Commandant, Brigadier General Azariel Loria, shared his thoughts on this remarkable achievement with us. | News 5 Live
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Whilst in Belize the Band of the Grenadier Guards worked closely with the Belize Defence Force Band and their Director of Music Captain Kevin Campbell. Lance Corporal Sophie Henderson has put together a short video of some of our work training the Belize Defence Force Band as they begin their journey to becoming a fully-fledged military band. #Belize #BandoftheGrenadierGuards #BelizeDefenceForceBand #FirstandFinest #BeTheBest #FindWhereYouBelong #ItPaysToPlay #ArmyConfidence #Opportunities #Brit
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Whilst in Belize the Band of the Grenadier Guards worked closely with the Belize Defence Force Band and their Director of Music Captain Kevin Campbell. Lance Corporal Sophie Henderson has put together a short video of some of our work training the Belize Defence Force Band as they begin their journey to becoming a fully-fledged military band. #Belize #BandoftheGrenadierGuards #BelizeDefenceForceBand #FirstandFinest #BeTheBest #FindWhereYouBelong #ItPaysToPlay #ArmyConfidence #Opportunities #Brit
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Training Begins for New BDF Recruits BELIZE, September 29, 2025 – The Belize Defence Force (BDF) has officially commenced training for its newest batch of recruits. The program, designed to prepare men and women for military service, emphasizes discipline, physical endurance, and national defense readiness. The recruits will undergo intensive training over the coming months, focusing on physical conditioning, weapons handling, field operations, and leadership development. BDF officials say the g
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Training Begins for New BDF Recruits BELIZE, September 29, 2025 – The Belize Defence Force (BDF) has officially commenced training for its newest batch of recruits. The program, designed to prepare men and women for military service, emphasizes discipline, physical endurance, and national defense readiness. The recruits will undergo intensive training over the coming months, focusing on physical conditioning, weapons handling, field operations, and leadership development. BDF officials say the g
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Belize Defence Force Changes Command Anthony Velasquez is the new Brigadier General of the BDF, taking over from Asariel Loria. Velasquez joined the force in 1994 after serving as a cadet from 1992-1994. | 7 News Belize
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Belize Defence Force Changes Command Anthony Velasquez is the new Brigadier General of the BDF, taking over from Asariel Loria. Velasquez joined the force in 1994 after serving as a cadet from 1992-1994. | 7 News Belize
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British Special Forces Touch Down in Belize: Training or Deployment? ​BELIZE CITY, BELIZE - A flurry of activity was reported yesterday at the Phillip Goldson International Airport (PGIA) as a contingent of British soldiers arrived in the country, sparking immediate interest and speculation about the purpose of their visit. ​While unconfirmed reports suggest the presence of British Special Forces among the arrivals, the military personnel are widely believed to be part of the regular rotational
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British Special Forces Touch Down in Belize: Training or Deployment? ​BELIZE CITY, BELIZE - A flurry of activity was reported yesterday at the Phillip Goldson International Airport (PGIA) as a contingent of British soldiers arrived in the country, sparking immediate interest and speculation about the purpose of their visit. ​While unconfirmed reports suggest the presence of British Special Forces among the arrivals, the military personnel are widely believed to be part of the regular rotational
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Belize Boosts Firearm Fight with Drones and Training Belize is stepping up its efforts in the fight against illegal firearms trafficking. The Ministry of Home Affairs and New Growth Industries hosted a national workshop aimed at improving how local and regional law enforcement agencies coordinate firearm-related investigations. They brought together representatives from the Belize Police Department, the Belize Defense Force, Customs and Excise, and the National Forensic Science Services. The thr
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Tradewinds 2022: Belize And the Maritime Training Last night, we showed you how the Belize Defense Force took the media on a helicopter ride to see the jungle training being offered to their counterparts who are participating in Exercise Tradewinds 2022. Well, today, it was the Belize Coast Guard which invited the press to observe the maritime training taking place between them and their Tradewinds counterparts inside the Turneffe Atoll. Our Daniel Ortiz and cameraman Angel Noble were embedded w
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Under the leadership of Hon. Florencio Marin Jr, Minister of National Defence and Border Security, the Belize Defence Force has witnessed an incredible transformation of structures across the country. From the Forward Operating Base in Sarstoon to a newly constructed dormitory at the Price Barracks, this Government is investing in its soldiers like never before. Ministry of National Defence and Border Security Belize Defence Force Ministry of Economic Development, Belize | Government of Belize P
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Soldiers Demand Improved Housing Conditions in Belize
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Jump into jungle training! Paratroopers from the U.S., Belize, Mexico, Guyana, and Colombia jump from a #C130 Hercules into the Manatee training site in Belize for two weeks of jungle training during #Tradewinds22. The #SOUTHCOM-sponsored #Caribbean-focused exercise includes forces from the U.S. and 20 nations conducting joint, combined, and interagency training focused on increasing regional cooperation in complex multinational security operations. U.S. Embassy Belize Embajada Estados Unidos en
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With the addition of a Cessna 208 Caravan Airplane, the Belize Defence Force (BDF) Air Wing has both strengthened and modernized its fleet of aircraft. The keys to the new plane were officially handed over to the Ministry of National Defence and Border Security by the U.S. Government during a ceremony at the Williamson Hangar Complex in Ladyville. Dubbed a 'game-changer' for the BDF, the US$7.84-million donation, made possible through the U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), will be vital to the wo
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B.D.F. Wants New Training Academy for Non-Commissioned Officers Last week, the Belize Defense Force held a meeting to address disciplinary issues that need fixing. During the meeting, they announced plans to set up a training academy for non-commissioned officers. Brigadier General Azariel Loria, the BDF Commander, shared more details about this initiative. | News 5 Live
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[BDF Volunteers Battalion Camp 2022] This is not a real life scenario of Belize Defense Force Soldiers engaging the enemy. It is a training exercise for the BDF Volunteers Battalion. The BDF Volunteers Battalion Camp 2022 is currently ongoing at the ITVET Compound at Salamanca Camp in Punta Gorda. The camp is a training session that runs from July 17th to the 31st and usually focuses on either of 4 disciplines of jungle training, conventional training, Internal Security , or Camp duties. Today,
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[24 Cadets graduate from Commissioning Course] On Monday, 24 cadets graduated from the Belize Defense Force Commissioning course for Belizean Cadets. Of those 24 cadets who graduated, 14 were from the Belize Defence Force, 8 from the Belize Coast Guard, and 2 from the Belize Police Department. The cadets were prepared extensively for over a year to be able to keep up with the tempo of the commissioning course. Their training included multiple courses focused on a wide array of critical skills su
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Representing Belize with unwavering excellence, Staff Sergeant Jereen Chun of the Belize Defence Force has officially earned her wings by graduating from Air Assault school on Fort Benning today! This marks a significant milestone in her already distinguished career. Staff Sergeant Chun’s relentless dedication and "lead from the front" mentality have been instrumental to the operational success of the teams she has led at #WHINSEC’s Roy Benavidez Noncommissioned Officers Academy (NCOA), proving
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CSI BELIZE- Shooting Incident Reconstruction Course Just like the CSI from TV, the participants will be hands on for an actual mock shooting incident with live rounds. Jason Francis, Senior Policy Advisor, Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNLIREC) explains the Shooting Incident Reconstruction training and how it will benefit the participants from the Belize Police Department, the Belize Defense Force and the National Forensic Science Serv
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** 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐑𝐚𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐁𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐞 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐞 𝐅𝐢𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬.** #CatchItFirstOnLove Members of the Belize Police Department, and the Belize Defence Force gathered in Belmopan yesterday to officially open a 5-week course for the Assistant Physical Instructor Training Course. The event was developed to raise the fitness standard and operational readiness of the two agencies. Police Minister Kareem Musa noted that this project is a testament to the Police departmen
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BDF Brigadier General Faces Off With GAF Soldiers In Sarstoon The Brigadier General of the Belize Defense Force today came face to face with a Guatemalan Armed Forces soldier in Belize’s side of the Sarstoon River. The events that led up to the encounter began with the official opening of the BDF’s Sarstoon forward operating base. The base was deemed unfit for soldiers back in the summer of 2022. In February of this year, there was a soft opening, but today, the base was officially inaugurated.
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Trade Winds 2022 Maritime Training Last night we showed a few of the training exercises our Belize Defense Force Soldiers have been engaged in on land and in the air during Trade Winds 2022. Tonight, we take you offshore where the Belize Coast Guard, along with its counterparts from twenty-two countries, have been training for the past two weeks. These seamen have been sharpening their small boat maneuvering and interception skills within the Turneffe Reef Atoll. Today, they conducted a demonstr
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