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  • Trinidad and Tobago Regiment
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  • The Trinidad and Tobago Regiment is the main ground force element of the Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force. It has approximately 2,800 men and women organized into a Regiment Headquarters (located in Port of Spain) and four battalions. There is also a Volunteer Defence Force that has been renamed the Defence Force Reserves. The regiment has two primary roles; Maintaining the internal security of Trinidad and Tobago and the assistance of local law enforcement.
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Garrison
  • 1
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  • 3
  • 4
  • RHQ - Chaguaramas
Branch
  • Army
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  • Commander in Chief
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  • Colours
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Role
  • Engineers
  • Light role
  • Logistic Support
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Country
  • Trinidad and Tobago
Current Commander
  • Colonel Anthony Phillips-Spencer
Type
  • Infantry/Engineers/Service and Support
Caption
  • Cap badge of the Trinidad and Tobago Regiment
Dates
  • 1962
Unit Name
  • Trinidad and Tobago Regiment
notable commanders
  • Lt Col P Pierce Gould
  • Maj Gen Ralph Brown
Motto
  • To Guard and Defend
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Size
  • Four battalions
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  • The Trinidad and Tobago Regiment is the main ground force element of the Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force. It has approximately 2,800 men and women organized into a Regiment Headquarters (located in Port of Spain) and four battalions. There is also a Volunteer Defence Force that has been renamed the Defence Force Reserves. The regiment has two primary roles; Maintaining the internal security of Trinidad and Tobago and the assistance of local law enforcement. As one of the larger military forces in the region, the Trinidad and Tobago Regiment is also one of the main units used in peacekeeping and humanitarian situations from the Caribbean region, most recently in Grenada after Hurricane Ivan. The Trinidad and Tobago Regiment also provides the bulk of the musicians assigned to the Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force Steel Orchestra, the world's only military steel band.
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