The Regional Security System (RSS) is an international agreement for the defence and security of the Eastern Caribbean region. The Caribbean (ˌkærəˡbiən kæ'rəbiən Cariben|Caraïben or Caraïben; Caraïbe or more commonly Antilles; Caribe is a Region consisting The Regional Security System was created out of a need for collective response to security threats, which were impacting on the stability of the region in the late 1970s and early '80s. In October 1982 four members of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States, namely Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, St. The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States ( OECS) created in 1981 is an inter-governmental organisation dedicated to economic harmonisation and integration protection of Lucia and St. Vincent and the Grenadines signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Barbados to provide for “mutual assistance on request”. Saint Kitts and Nevis joined following independence in 1983, and Grenada followed two years later, after Operation Urgent Fury, a combined US/RSS invasion of the country. The Invasion of Grenada, codenamed Operation Urgent Fury, was an Invasion of the nation of Grenada, an island in the Caribbean Sea 100 miles north The MOU was updated in 1992 and the System acquired juridical status in March 1996 under the Treaty which was signed at St. Georges, Grenada.
The current member nations are:
| This military article is a stub. Antigua and Barbuda ( Spanish for "Ancient" and "Bearded" is an Island nation located on the eastern boundary of the Caribbean Sea Barbados ( Portuguese word for bearded-ones, bɑrˈbeɪdoʊz -dɒs situated just east of the Caribbean Sea, is an independent Island nation The Commonwealth of Dominica, commonly known as Dominica, is an Island nation in the Caribbean Sea. Grenada (grɪˈneɪdə is an Island nation that includes the southern Grenadines in the southeastern Caribbean Sea. The Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis (also known as the Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis) located in the Leeward Islands, is a federal two-island Saint Lucia (ˌseɪnt ˈluːʃɪə is an Island nation in the eastern Caribbean Sea on the boundary with the Atlantic Ocean. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is an island nation in the Lesser Antilles chain of the Caribbean Sea. A military alliance is an agreement between two or more military factions related to Wartime planning commitments or contingencies such agreements can be both A military is an Organization authorized by its Nation to use force usually including use of Weapons in defending its Country (or by attacking You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |