At ease, its beauty time; JDF opens salon
Chief of Defence Staff Vice Admiral Antonette Wemyss-Gorman gets a head massage from Ordinary Seaman Britney Rennie at the opening of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) beauty salon at Up Park Camp in St Andrew last Thursday. Looking on is Ordinary Seaman Shaday Montique. Named Base Beauty, the newly renovated salon provides affordable and convenient professional hair care and grooming services exclusively for female service members, in celebration of 50 years of women in the JDFPhoto: Garfield Robinson
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August 17, 2026

At ease, its beauty time; JDF opens salon

Chief of Defence Staff Vice Admiral Antonette Wemyss-Gorman gets a head massage from Ordinary Seaman Britney Rennie at the opening of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) beauty salon at Up Park Camp in St Andrew last Thursday. Looking on is Ordinary Seaman Shaday Montique. Named Base Beauty, the newly renovated salon provides affordable and convenient professional hair care and grooming services exclusively for female service members, in celebration of 50 years of women in the JDF

 

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