Service and Support Unit

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Service and Support Unit
File:Service and Support Unit logo.png
Active1997–present
CountryAntigua and Barbuda
AllegianceAntigua and Barbuda Defence Force
Size71
Garrison/HQCamp Blizzard
Motto"Excellence in service"

The Service and Support Unit (SSU) is a branch of the Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force. The unit is responsible for catering services, transportation, military construction, intelligence,[1] and medical support to the rest of the force.[2] The current goal of the unit is to upgrade its sections into platoons.[3]

Organisation

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The unit is divided into nine sections.[1]

  • Registry Section
  • Military Police
  • Intelligence Centre - the centre is the primary intelligence agency of the country and is associated with the Joint Intelligence Group, the country's intelligence community.[1][4] The section also works with the Office of National Drug and Money Laundering Control Policy to combat drug trafficking.[5]
  • Training Wing
  • Quartermaster
  • Administration Section
  • Signals Section
  • Transportation Section
  • Medical Section

See also

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References

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