Primary: NOSC LPO / Manpower. Collateral: Educational Service Officer, Command Career Counselor, Command Fitness Leader, and Sexual Assault Victim Intervention.
Operation Bahamas and Turk and Caicos (OPBAT) '04
From Month/Year
January / 2004
To Month/Year
December / 2004
Description U.S. and The Bahamas has permitted establishment of a significant interdiction and investigation infrastructure involving U.S. aircraft, ships, and personnel. Supported by INL, Operation Bahamas and Turks and Caicos (OPBAT) is a combined effort by The Bahamas and Turks and Caicos Islands police and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to intercept loads of cocaine and conduct investigations. OPBAT employs U.S. Coast Guard, Navy and Army helicopters assigned to joint interdiction bases in Nassau, George Town, Great Inagua, and elsewhere. INL is assisting Bahamian security forces to develop a more effective maritime end-game capability.
