March 2020 - Other Operations and Activities - Latin America and Caribbean, Asia-Pacific

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OP CARIBBE

What: Drug Interdiction

Where: Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, Eastern Pacific, Western Atlantic

Who: Up to 300 CAF personnel, 1x Frigate + Helicopter Air Detachment, 1x CP140 Long Range Patrol Aircraft

When: Ongoing since Feb 2010

Authority: Ministerial Letter

OP DRIFTNET

What: Countering Illegal Fishing Patrols in support of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO)

Where: North Pacific Ocean

Who: Up to 50 CAF personnel, 1x CP140 Long Range Patrol Aircraft

When: Ongoing since Feb 1994

Authority: Memorandum of Understanding between DND/CAF and DFO

OP NEON

What: Enforcing United Nations Security Council Resolutions against North Korea

Where: Asia-Pacific region

Who: Up to 300 CAF personnel, 1x Naval Frigate, 1x CP140 Long Range Patrol Aircraft

When: Apr 2019 - Apr 2021