And finally, tonight, 24 officer cadets were honored on Monday for their completion of the first Commissioning Course Short (Overseas) Belize.
The ceremony was hosted by the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and the Belize Defense Force, as the Parade Square of the BDF's Price Barracks compound.
A total of 24 officer cadets took part in the training: 14 from the Belize Defence Force, eight from the Belize Coast Guard, and two from the Belize Police Department. Their training included multiple courses focused on a wide array of critical skills such as command, leadership, military tactics, and personnel management.
Major-General Duncan Capps, the Commandant of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, was also present and, he gave the Best Performance Overall Award to Officer Cadet Richard Arnold Jr. of the Belize Defence Force and the Academic Award to Officer Cadet Ester Cal of the Belize Police Department.
