A delegation of police officers from the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF), led by Deputy Commissioner Frankie Joseph and Training Officer Lieutenant William Theobalds, participated in the Fuerzas Commando Distinguish Visitors program in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. For the first time, the RSVGPF team also competed in the Forces Commando exercise (Best Warrior competition), placing first in the category for teams participating for the first time.
Key Points:
- The delegation from RSVGPF attended the Fuerzas Commando program in the Dominican Republic, focusing on Special Operation Forces and discussions on transnational crimes and current trends.
- This was the first time St. Vincent and the Grenadines received an invitation to participate in the 19th Forces Commando exercise, a competition featuring teams from various operational units.
- The RSVGPF team competed against twenty-one other teams in a series of categories, including sniping, assault, hostage rescue, and various physical training events.
- Despite the limited preparation time, the RSVGPF team performed well, successfully completing all events they participated in.
- The RSVGPF team received commendations from the Commissioner of Police and the Rank and File of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force for their performance.
Source: https://www.stvincenttimes.com/rsvgpf-competes-commando-forces-programme-dominican-republic/