And while you're at home this Christmas, the officers will be out at sea, continuing to keep the country safe and thwarting illegal activity. Admiral Bennet told us today the key areas of the country where the officers are currently deployed.
Admiral Elton Bennett, Commandant, Belize Coast Guard "Operations are continuous, throughout the year, throughout the Christmas season there are members of the Belize Coast Guard forward deployed as far north as Consejo ensuring that our economy is protected through counter contraband efforts, as far south as Hunting Caye ensuring territorial integrity and ensuring sovereignty of our sea spaces, somewhere along the atolls where the Belize Coast Guard forward operating base will be providing a search and rescue unit to ensure that mariners are safe throughout this Christmas season. We continue operations in Crooked Tree providing that transportation for those individuals up there so throughout the Christmas season, members of the Belize Coast Guard are forward deployed and performing the best that they can in support of our national mission."
"Operations are continuous, throughout the year, throughout the Christmas season there are members of the Belize Coast Guard forward deployed as far north as Consejo ensuring that our economy is protected through counter contraband efforts, as far south as Hunting Caye ensuring territorial integrity and ensuring sovereignty of our sea spaces, somewhere along the atolls where the Belize Coast Guard forward operating base will be providing a search and rescue unit to ensure that mariners are safe throughout this Christmas season. We continue operations in Crooked Tree providing that transportation for those individuals up there so throughout the Christmas season, members of the Belize Coast Guard are forward deployed and performing the best that they can in support of our national mission."