The Changing Roles Of The Barbados Regiment Between 1979 And 1999
...Roles of the Barbados Regiment between 1979 and 1999, beginning with the history of the Barbados Regiment, the end of the era of the old Barbados Regiment, the new era of the Barbados Defence Force.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Acknowledgements iii
Glossary iv
Introduction 1
Chapter I: The Barbados Regiment 2
History of the Barbados Regiment 2
The Band of the Barbados Regiment 4
Chapter II: The End of an Era 6
Chapter III: The Era of Barbados Defence Force 7
Chapter IV: The Royal Barbados Police Force 13
Chapter V: Eastern Caribbean security concerns 15
Drugs are the Primary treat in the region 18
Chapter VI: Relations with the United States 21
Caribbean Basin Imitative 23
USAID 25
Chapter VII: Barbados' involvement in the Regional Security System: 27
Chapter VIII: Tourism affect on Barbadian society 34
Chapter IX: Roles of the Barbados Régiment 36
Chapter X: The changes in the roles of the Barbados Regiment 43
Bibliography 45
GLOSSARY
Fiscal year (FY)
The fiscal year varies throughout the Commonwealth Caribbean. For example, in Anguilla, the Bahamas, Grenada, Trinidad and Tobago, and the Turks and Caicos Islands the fiscal year corresponds to the calendar year, whereas in Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Jamaica, and Montserrat the fiscal year covers the period April 1-March 31, and in Dominica the fiscal year runs from July 1 to June 30. In this volume, however, fiscal year, when used, refers to the United States fiscal year, which runs from October 1 to September 30.
Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS)
A regional body founded in 1981 by the seven former members of the West Indies States Association (WISA), which had been created in 1966. Original members were Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Montserrat, St....
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