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flag Brigadier General Anthony Velasquez launched the Belize Defence Force’s 69th recruitment drive on February 10, 2026, prioritizing readiness, modernization, and national unity.

flag Brigadier General Anthony Velasquez, who assumed command of the Belize Defence Force (BDF) on February 1, 2026, has launched the BDF’s 69th recruitment intake, emphasizing opportunities for a military career. flag In his first public remarks, Velasquez outlined priorities including enhancing readiness, modernizing operations, improving training, and strengthening coordination with civilian agencies. flag He stressed professionalism, discipline, and service member welfare, while highlighting his background as a Belize City native to underscore his commitment to national unity. flag The recruitment drive, announced February 10, reflects the BDF’s efforts to expand personnel and adapt to evolving regional security challenges.

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