The U.S. Embassy, through its Military Liaison Office, facilitated the attendance of a number of security personnel from the Eastern Caribbean at the Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies for a two-week phase of the Caribbean Defense and Security Course. Participants from 14 Caribbean countries traveled to Washington, D.C. to engage with regional partners and ...
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By U.S. Embassy Bridgetown | 3 August, 2017 | Topics:
Commercial Affairs, Economic Issues, Education, Emergency Services, News, Press Releases
| Tags: Security, seminar, workshop
The U.S. Embassy, through its Military Liaison Office, recently sent Commander Aquinas Clarke, and Sub-Lieutenant Elvis King, both of the Barbados Defense Force, on the Fuerzas Commando Distinguished Visitor Program, in Asuncion, Paraguay.
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By U.S. Embassy Bridgetown | 2 August, 2017 | Topics:
Commercial Affairs, Economic Issues, Education, Emergency Services, News, Press Releases
| Tags: Security, seminar, workshop
The U.S. Embassy, through its Military Liaison Office, conducted training with the Barbados Defence Force on vessel boarding as well as search-and-seizure techniques on Barbados from July 10-14.
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By U.S. Embassy Bridgetown | 17 July, 2017 | Topics:
Commercial Affairs, Economic Issues, Education, Emergency Services, News, Press Releases
| Tags: Security, seminar, workshop
U.S. Embassy Bridgetown hosted a workshop focused on tourism security in Barbados on July 11 as part of ongoing efforts to promote citizen security and support the country’s economic lynchpin.
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By U.S. Embassy Bridgetown | 12 July, 2017 | Topics:
Commercial Affairs, Economic Issues, Education, Emergency Services, News, Press Releases
| Tags: Security, seminar, tourism, workshop
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) Cutter Donald Horsley paid a visit to Barbados from May 19-20 to conduct operations in conjunction with the Barbados Coast Guard.
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By U.S. Embassy Bridgetown | 23 May, 2017 | Topics:
Emergency Services, News, Press Releases, Security & Emergency Messages, Travel & Tourism, U.S. Agencies
| Tags: coast guard, cutter, drug interdiction, Maritime, Security
The U.S. Embassy to Barbados, the Eastern Caribbean, and the OECS, through its Military Liaison Office, is conducting first responder training on St. Kitts and Nevis at Camp Springfield in Basseterre, St. Kitts.
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By U.S. Embassy Bridgetown | 15 March, 2017 | Topics:
News, Press Releases, Success Stories
| Tags: RSO, RSS, Security
U.S. Embassy Bridgetown has donated USD$30,000 worth of firing range equipment to the Regional Police Training Center (RPTC) and the Barbados Defence Force (BDF).
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By U.S. Embassy Bridgetown | 3 March, 2017 | Topics:
News, Press Releases, Success Stories
| Tags: Donation, RSO, RSS, Security