National Defence
Today, His Majesty's Canadian Ship (HMCS) Moncton departs its home port of Halifax, Nova Scotia for a six-week deployment on Operation CARIBBE in the Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean.
Operation CARIBBE is Canada's contribution to U.S.-led Enhanced Counternarcotics Operations under Joint Interagency Task Force South which is responsible for conducting interagency and international detection and monitoring operations and facilitating the interdiction of illicit drug trafficking.
The Royal Canadian Navy works closely with the United States Coast Guard in a display of international cooperation in support of North American continental defence.
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