BDF Gets New Fortress In Corozal

The US Southern Command yesterday donated a new multipurpose building to the BDF in Corozal Town. A Force release dubs it a "Fortress" and says it will be used, quote, "as a centralized hub for diverse functions crucial to military operations, encompassing training facilities, command centers, logistical support areas, and adaptable spaces for various training and exercises."

The building was designed for the BDF and, quote, "will serve as a cornerstone in ensuring operational readiness, strategic flexibility, and efficient resource utilization."

Present at the handing over were the Minister of Defence Florencio Marin Jr - who is also form the Corozal District and US Ambassador, Michelle Kwan.