Security leaders from US, 19 nations meet to discuss Caribbean security efforts [Image 3 of 4]

SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

01.28.2014

Photo by Michael Wimbish   

U.S. Southern Command

U.S. Coast Guard Cmdr. John Dettleff, Technical Assistance Field Team program manager at SOUTHCOM, provides attendees at the 2014 Caribbean Nations Security Conference (CANSEC) with an overview of the TAFT Program. Funded under the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative, TAFT assists Caribbean nations with developing maintenance, logistics and procurement systems essential to sustaining the long-term readiness of maritime patrol forces and service life of critical maritime patrol resources. Defense, law enforcement and civilian leaders from 20 countries participated in CANSEC from Jan. 28-30 to discuss Caribbean security and ongoing efforts to bolster sustainment and information sharing in the region. (Photo by Jose Ruiz)

• Date Taken: 01.28.2014
• Date Posted: 01.30.2014 13:11
• Photo ID: 1158433
• VIRIN: 140128-A-BS728-003
• Resolution: 4752x3161
• Size: 7.62 MB
• Location: SANTO DOMINGO, DO