Nine new coast guards for the Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard. | SMN News

June 2, 2019

After successfully completing their two-year education

PHILIPSBURG:--- Last Wednesday, nine new coast guards received their coast guard certificate from the Deputy Director of Coast Guard, Eugene Middelhof. They received their certificate in the presence of their future executives and colleagues from Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten. The nine employees are now full members of the coast guard and will soon be deployed operationally at the coast guard substations.
The new employees have been looking forward to this day for over two years. They started the Caribbean Police and Coast Guard (OCPK) training in March 2017 and had to

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