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Military and security forces
Bahamas, The — 37 years of data
Historical Values
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | Royal Bahamas Defense Force (a coast guard element only), Royal Bahamas Police Force |
| 1991 | Royal Bahamas Defense Force (a coast guard element only), Royal Bahamas Police Force |
| 1992 | Royal Bahamas Defense Force (Coast Guard only), Royal Bahamas Police |
| 1992 | Force |
| 1993 | Royal Bahamas Defense Force (Coast Guard only), Royal Bahamas Police Force |
| 1994 | Royal Bahamas Defense Force (Coast Guard only), Royal Bahamas Police Force |
| 1995 | Royal Bahamas Defense Force (Coast Guard only), Royal Bahamas Police Force |
| 1996 | Royal Bahamas Defense Force (Coast Guard only), Royal Bahamas Police Force |
| 1997 | Royal Bahamas Defense Force (Coast Guard only), Royal Bahamas Police Force |
| 1998 | Royal Bahamas Defense Force (Coast Guard only), Royal Bahamas Police Force |
| 1999 | Royal Bahamas Defense Force (Coast Guard only), Royal Bahamas Police Force |
| 2000 | Royal Bahamas Defense Force (Coast Guard only), Royal Bahamas Police Force |
| 2001 | Royal Bahamas Defense Force (Coast Guard only), Royal Bahamas Police Force |
| 2002 | Royal Bahamas Defense Force (Coast Guard only), Royal Bahamas Police Force |
| 2003 | Royal Bahamas Defense Force (Coast Guard only), Royal Bahamas Police Force |
| 2004 | Royal Bahamas Defense Force (including Coast Guard) |
| 2005 | Royal Bahamaian Defense Force (naval forces) (2004) |
| 2006 | Royal Bahamian Defense Force: Marines, Air Wing (2006) |
| 2007 | Royal Bahamian Defense Force: Land Force, Navy, Air Wing (2007) |
| 2008 | Royal Bahamian Defense Force: Land Force, Navy, Air Wing (2007) |
| 2009 | Royal Bahamian Defense Force: Land Force, Navy, Air Wing (2009) |
| 2010 | Royal Bahamian Defense Force: Land Force, Navy, Air Wing (2010) |
| 2011 | Royal Bahamian Defense Force: Land Force, Navy, Air Wing (2011) |
| 2012 | Royal Bahamas Defense Force: Land Force, Navy, Air Wing (2011) |
| 2013 | Royal Bahamas Defense Force: Land Force, Navy, Air Wing (2011) |
| 2014 | Royal Bahamas Defense Force: Land Force, Navy, Air Wing (2011) |
| 2015 | Royal Bahamas Defense Force: Land Force, Navy, Air Wing (2011) |
| 2016 | Royal Bahamas Defense Force: Land Force, Navy, Air Wing (2011) |
| 2017 | Royal Bahamas Defense Force: Land Force, Navy, Air Wing (2011) |
| 2018 | Royal Bahamas Defense Force: Land Force, Navy, Air Wing (2011) |
| 2019 | Royal Bahamas Defense Force: Patrol Squadron, Commando Squadron, and Air Wing (2019) |
| 2020 | Royal Bahamas Defense Force: Patrol Squadron, Commando Squadron, and Air Wing (2020) |
| 2021 | Royal Bahamas Defense Force: includes land, air, maritime elements (2021) |
| 2022 | Royal Bahamas Defense Force (RBDF): includes land, air, maritime elements (2022) note: the RBDF is primarily responsible for external security but also provides security at a detention center for migrants and performs some domestic security functions, such as guarding embassies; the Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) maintains internal security; both the RBDF and the RBPF report to the minister of national security |
| 2023 | Royal Bahamas Defense Force (RBDF): includes land, air, maritime elements; Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) (2023) note: the RBPF maintains internal security; both the RBDF and the RBPF, as well as the Department of Corrections, report to the Minister of National Security |
| 2024 | Royal Bahamas Defense Force (RBDF): includes land, air, maritime elements; Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) (2024) note: the RBPF maintains internal security; both the RBDF and the RBPF, as well as the Department of Corrections, report to the Minister of National Security |
| 2025 | Royal Bahamas Defense Force (RBDF): includes land, air, maritime elements; Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) (2025) note: the RBPF maintains internal security; both the RBDF and the RBPF, as well as the Department of Corrections, report to the Minister of National Security |