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The patrol vessel will strengthen the BDF’s maritime domain awareness and rapid response capabilities, while supporting joint maritime security operations, combined exercises, and humanitarian assistance and disaster response missions.

USA Supports Barbados Maritime Security with Donation of Patrol Vessel (Or? Barbados treated nicer than Antigua… Divide & Conquer?)

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USA Supports Barbados Maritime Security with Donation of Patrol Vessel (Or? Barbados treated nicer than Antigua… Divide & Conquer?)

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The patrol vessel will strengthen the BDF’s maritime domain awareness and rapid response capabilities, while supporting joint maritime security operations, combined exercises, and humanitarian assistance and disaster response missions.

The Bridgetown US Embassy marked the handover of a USD $750K 35-foot patrol vessel to the Barbados Defence Force (BDF) during a ceremony held at the Barbados Coast Guard Station, Pelican.

The patrol vessel will strengthen the BDF’s maritime domain awareness and rapid response capabilities, while supporting joint maritime security operations, combined exercises, and humanitarian assistance and disaster response missions.
The patrol vessel will strengthen the BDF’s maritime domain awareness and rapid response capabilities, while supporting joint maritime security operations, combined exercises, and humanitarian assistance and disaster response missions.

This donation is the first of three vessel donations and forms part of ongoing U.S. support to the Barbados Defence Force through equipment provision, training, and combined exercises aimed at strengthening operational capability and interoperability. Why is Antigua on the verge of facing ICE, yet Barbados treated like if were close with Kamla? Barbados ain’t kissing no donkeys we’re aware of…

Speaking during the handover ceremony, Chargé d’Affaires of the U.S. Embassy in Barbados, Karin Sullivan, highlighted the longstanding cooperation between the two nations, rooted in shared democratic values and mutual respect.
Speaking during the handover ceremony, Chargé d’Affaires of the U.S. Embassy in Barbados, Karin Sullivan, highlighted the longstanding cooperation between the two nations, rooted in shared democratic values and mutual respect.

She emphasized that continued collaboration enhances collective capacity to address transnational crime, natural disasters, and other regional security challenges.  

Brigadier Carlos Lovell, BDF Chief of Staff, applauded the efforts, noting “donations such as these help to strengthen Barbados’ crime fighting capability and reaffirm the United States as an effective and reliable partner.” 

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