Glenn M•••

About

On the record

A Chevening Scholar, alumnus of Buckingham Centre for Security & Intelligence Studies (BUCSIS) and a Captain in the Royal Bahamas Defence Force with approximately 32 years of service. He enlisted in 1990 and has served in the Military Operation Platoon, Training, Squadron and the Administration Departments. In 1994, he was a member of the 2nd contingent deployed to the Republic of Haiti for peacekeeping duties under the auspices of CARICOM. He is a 2002 graduate of The Royal Navy Young Officer’s Training at BRNC Dartmouth in the UK. He holds a BA in Public Administration and a MA in Administration from La Universidad Del Valle de Mexico, in Mexico. He holds a MA in Security and Intelligence Studies from The University of Buckingham in the UK. In 2003, he undertook the Patrol Craft Officer Coastal Course, Naval Small Craft Instruction and Technical Training School NAVSCIATTS at Stennis Space Centre, Mississippi, USA. His appointments included DO HMBS Bahamas, Assistant Training Officer, Base First Lieutenant, Operations Officer HMBS Bahamas and Commanding Officer HMBS Lignum Vitae and Commanding Officer HMBS Rolly Gray, Captain SOUTHERN COMMAND and Captain Coral Harbour. He published The Marine Recruit’s Guide – a comprehensive guide for aspiring RBDF marines, ‘Barriers to collecting secret intelligence in The Bahamas’ in The International Journal of Intelligence, Security and Public Affairs, ‘The Marine Recruit’s Guide, second edition.’ and ‘Guardian of an Archipelago’ an analysis of The Bahamas’ link to the secret intelligence tradecraft and 'The Marine Recruit’s Guide, third edition.' He was awarded the US Army Achievement Medal, RBDF Overseas Campaign Medal, The RBDF Good Conduct and Long Service Medal, RBDF Meritorious Service Medal, RBDF Distinguished Service Medal, BRNC Medal as well as The Bahamas National Security Council Commendation. Also, he was awarded the prestigious Admiralty Binoculars from BRNC Dartmouth. In he was seconded to the Department of Civil Aviation for Air Traffic Control training at the Federal Aviation Administration Academy in Oklahoma, USA. In 2012, he was seconded to the Ministry of National Security where he developed a keen interest in security and intelligence.