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Special Operations Forces (SOF): St. Kitts and Nevis

1999:1

Type of Deployment Dates Training Event U.S. SOF Unit U.S. Personnel Host-nation personnel Cost
JCET 16-Aug-99 / 10-Sep-99

Joint deployment with Antigua and Barbuda:
ANTIGUA: Patrolling - 18 hrs, Mission planning - 14 hrs, OTB - 16 hrs, Boat navigation - 8 hrs
ST KITTS: Marksmanship - 19 hrs, Patrolling - 18 hrs, Immediate action drill - 10 hrs, Mission planning - 8 hrs (SSC99070N/SW-9492)

H PLT ST-4 8 33 from Barbuda Defense Force and St Kitts Defense Force/Special Service Unit $67,000

1998:2

Type of Deployment Dates Training Event U.S. SOF Unit U.S. Personnel Host-nation personnel Cost
Counter-Drug 11-Jun-98 / 13-Jul-98 Counternarcotics Naval Special Warfare Training: In support of National Security Strategy to reduce flow of drugs to U.S.; St. Johns, St. Kitts and Nevis SEAL Team 4 Unknown 34 from Special Naval Units $76,070

1997:3

Type of Deployment Dates Training Event U.S. SOF Unit U.S. Personnel Host-nation personnel Cost
JCET 26-Aug-97 / 4-Oct-97 Joint Combined Exchange Training (STKITTS7461) SEAL Team 4 6 0 $63,000

Sources:

1 United States, Defense Department, "Report on Training of Special Operations Forces for the Period Ending September 30, 1999," Washington, April 1, 2000.

2 United States, Defense Department, State Department, "Foreign Military Training and DoD Engagement Activities of Interest In Fiscal Years 1998 and 1999: A Report To Congress," Washington, March 1999: 6.

3 United States, Defense Department, "Report on Training of Special Operations Forces for the Period Ending September 30, 1997," Washington, April 1, 1998.

Special Operations Forces (SOF): St. Kitts and Nevis

 

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