Bahamas
armed forces structure
OVERVIEW
The Bahamas is made up of more than 700 islands, many of which are uninhabited. The archipelagic nation has 96,525 sq mi (250,000 sq km) of territorial waters. The primary threat to its security stems from the drug trade and human-trafficking networks in and around Bahamian waters.
With the closest island only 45 mi (72 km) from the Florida coast, the U.S. considers the Bahamas to be a gateway for smugglers. For this reason, Washington maintains joint service military...
Please log in to continue reading.
Not yet a subscriber? Take a free trial.
Military Periscope gives you easy-to-use, integrated, open-source intelligence on…
- More than 7,500 weapons systems and platforms
- Nearly every country's armed forces
- Militant organizations
Try Military Periscope free for seven days
Your online source for military news, weapons, and nation's armed forces worldwide
Military Periscope FEDLINK information
Service ID: UC
Contract Number: LCFDL24D0002
Military Periscope is a product of GovExec.
600 New Hampshire Ave., Suite 510,
Washington DC, 20037, USA.
customerservice@militaryperiscope.com
©Military Periscope 2024
All rights reserved. Redistribution of the content is prohibited without prior consent of Military Periscope.