Military Liaison Office
The Military Liaison Office (MLO) for Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean maintains U.S. national security interests, facilitates regional security, and fosters cooperation, stability and prosperity.
Activities
MLO Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean manages U.S. Southern Command’s bilateral engagements with Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Activities include executing Foreign Military Financing and Foreign Military Sales programs, regional and multinational exercises, humanitarian assistance and disaster preparation missions and programs, the State Partnership Program, Traditional Commander's Activities, and the International Military Education and Training program.
MLO Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean’s responsibilities also include force protection of all Department of Defense assets in the region, coordinating U.S. military forces deployed to the area, and processing diplomatic clearances for U.S. military aircraft and vessels.
For more information, please visit http://www.southcom.mil.