Previously Held NEC FC-0000-Fire Controlman
FC-1119-AEGIS Radar System (SPY-1B/D) Technician
9502-Instructor
Service Years
1985 - 2005
Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates
Cold War
Decommissioning
Neptune Subpoena
Operation Enduring Freedom
Order of the Ditch
Order of the Rock
Order of the Spanish Main
Panama Canal
Persian Excursion
Plank Owner
Safari To Suez
Suez Canal
Official Badges
Unofficial Badges
Additional Information
Other Comments:
Operation Bahamas and Turks and Caicos (OPBAT) '88
From Month/Year
January / 1988
To Month/Year
December / 1988
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.