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            Caribbean Defense team providing support and safety





































































            Oranjestad  -  Recently,  one  of  the  major  Aruban  water
            sports  events  took  place,  namely  the  Aruba  Hi-Winds
            competition.

            In order to provide safety and support to all competitors
            and attendees the marines of Aruba, also known as Korps
            Mariniers patrolled the area to ensure a smooth running
            event in the water.

            With various vessels, including a FRISC. The FRISC is a Fast
            Raiding, Interception and Special forces Craft specialized
            in combining the speed and maneuverability of an inter-
            ceptor with an increased size and carrying capacity to
            hold elite troops and their equipment. With all these ves-
            sels they were able to provide safety to more than 150
            participants.


            Supporting the local authorities is one of the 3 key tasks of
            the Caribbean Defense team.q
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