Career to be a Soldier in the Volunteer Battalion of the Belize Defense Force

We mold civilians to become disciplined. To be both mentally and physically fit and be able to cope and operate under extreme and harsh conditions, also to train the individual to become an infantry soldier.

OUTLINED SYLLABUS

The individual will undergo all basic military training such as drill, Signals, Map Reading/Navigation, Field craft, Skill At Arms, First Aid, Law of Arm Conflict, Rules of Engagement, Crowd Control, Unarmed Combat, Tactics and General Knowledge.

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Rank Range : Uninitiated (Civilian/Volunteer)

Entry Standards

Wellingly to get physically fit.

Able to pass a written test.

Ages: 16– 30 years.

Belizean.

Willingly to serve your country.

Minimum Qualification: Primary Certificate (To be presented).

Posses a Belizean Passport and copy of Birth Certificate (To be presented).

Recent Police Record.

No medical history of Heart Disease or Spinal, Ankle, Skin, Knee or Head injury. Individual with eye, lung or blood related defects may not be qualified.

As a volunteer you are expected to:

Attend training two (2) evenings per week for two (2) hrs per evening.

Attend weekend training one (1) weekend per month.

Attend an annual battle Camp for (two) 2 weeks.

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