pp move vandalism small yes pp move indef Infobox country conventional long name Antigua and Barbuda common name Antigua and Barbuda image flag Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg image coat Coat of arms of Antigua ... Save the Queen smallsup 1 capital St. John s, Antigua and Barbuda Saint John s official languages ... br under a federal constitutional monarchy leader title1 Monarch of Antigua and Barbuda Queen of Antigua and Barbuda leader name1 Elizabeth II leader title2 Governor General of Antigua and Barbuda ... of Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister leader name3 Baldwin Spencer leader title4 Leader of Her Majesty ... 11 title Antigua and Barbuda publisher International Monetary Fund accessdate 2012 04 17 ref GDP PPP ... and Barbuda IPAc en audio En us Antigua and Barbuda.ogg n t i n d b r b ju d ... Sea and the Atlantic Ocean . It consists of two major inhabited islands, Antigua and Barbuda , and a number ... Census and the capital and largest port and city is St. John s, Antigua and Barbuda St. John s , on Antigua. Separated by a few nautical miles, Antigua and Barbuda are in the middle of the Leeward ... the country was formerly a part. History Main History of Antigua and BarbudaAntigua was first ... Caribs. The English settled on Antigua in 1632 Sir Christopher Codrington settled on Barbuda in 1684 ... Kingdom Elizabeth II as the first Monarchy in Antigua and Barbuda Queen of Antigua and Barbuda . The Right ... and Barbuda File ac map.gif thumb 250px right Map of Antigua and Barbuda. The politics of Antigua ... who appoints the List of Governors General of Antigua and Barbuda Governor General as vice ... and Barbuda Queen of Antigua and Barbuda , having served in that position since the islands independence ... on the advice of the List of Prime Ministers of Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister , currently ... Chambers of Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda Parliament . The bicameral Parliament consists ... Labour Party won seven seats, the United Progressive Party Antigua and Barbuda United Progressive ... more details
saved book title The People s Guide to Antigua and Barbuda subtitle cover image Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg cover color Contents Antigua and Barbuda List of cities in Antigua and Barbuda Demographics of Antigua and Barbuda Economy of Antigua and Barbuda Geography of Antigua and Barbuda History of Antigua and Barbuda Politics of Antigua and Barbuda ... more details
of Antigua and Barbuda The Coat of arms of Antigua and Barbuda Image LocationAntiguaAndBarbuda.png thumb The location of Antigua and Barbuda Image Antiguabarbuda.jpg thumb An enlargeable relief map of Antigua and Barbuda See also Index of Antigua and Barbuda related articles Antigua and Barbuda ... library publications the world factbook geos ac.html title Antigua and Barbuda work The World ... major islands Antigua and Barbuda , which are close neighbors within the middle of the Leeward Islands , roughly 17th parallel north 17 degrees north of the equator. The islands of Antigua and Barbuda are part of the Lesser Antilles archipelago . To the south of Antigua and Barbuda lie the islands ... outline is provided as an overview of and introduction to Antigua and Barbuda TOC limit limit 2 General reference Image Antigua and Barbuda map.png thumb An enlargeable basic map of Antigua ... b ju d Common English country name Antigua and Barbuda Official English country name Antigua ... names Countries and nations Adjectival s Antigua n, Barbuda n List of adjectival and demonymic ... See ISO 3166 2 AG Internet country code top level domain .ag Geography of Antigua and Barbuda image ??? thumb An enlargeable topographic map of Antigua and Barbuda Main Geography of Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda are... island s a country an island country a nation state a Commonwealth Realm ... Leeward Islands Time zone Eastern Caribbean Time UTC 04 Extreme points of Antigua and Barbuda High ... km Population of Antigua and Barbuda 84,522 2008 List of countries by population 198th most populous country Area of Antigua and Barbuda convert 280 km2 sqmi List of countries and outlying territories by area 198th largest country commons Atlas of Antigua and Barbuda Atlas of Antigua and Barbuda Environment of Antigua and Barbuda Image Satellite image of Antigua And Barbuda in September 2002.jpg thumb A satellite image of Barbuda and Antigua Main Environment of Antigua and Barbuda Climate of Antigua ... more details
Association football in Antigua and Barbuda is one of the Caribbean Sea Caribbean Antigua and Barbuda country s most popular sports. It is second only to cricket . Football in Antigua and Barbuda North America in topic Association football in Category Football in Antigua and Barbuda footy stub ... more details
Politics of Antigua and Barbuda The Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda consists of Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom HM Queen Elizabeth II , Queen of Antigua and Barbuda The Senate of Antigua and Barbuda Senate upper chamber Upper Chamber The House of Representatives of Antigua and Barbuda House of Representatives lower chamber Lower Chamber External links http pdba.georgetown.edu Constitutions Antiguaantigua barbuda.html Constitution of Antigua & Barbuda http www.ab.gov.ag gov v1 parliament index.htm Parliament of Antigua & Barbuda Legislatures of the Americas Category Politics of Antigua and Barbuda Category Parliaments by country Antigua and Barbuda Category National legislatures Antigua legislature stub Antigua stub hy ru sh Parlament Antigve i Barbude ... more details
Freetown is a town in Antigua , and the home of Dunae. It is located in the southeast of the island, on a peninsula between Willoughby Bay Antigua Willoughby Bay to the south and Nonsuch Bay, Antigua and Barbuda Nonsuch Bay to the north. coord 17 03 N 61 42 W display title region AG type city source GNS enwiki DEFAULTSORT Freetown, Antigua And Barbuda Category Populated places in Antigua and BarbudaAntigua geo stub nl Freetown Antigua en Barbuda pl Freetown Antigua i Barbuda ... more details
This is a list of notable corporation companies of Antigua and Barbuda . expand list date August 2010 Please add only notable companies to this list. Generally that means they should have a Wikipedia article Software SlySoft Portal box Antigua and Barbuda North America topic List of companies of DEFAULTSORT List Of Companies Of Antigua And Barbuda Category Lists of companies by country Antigua and Barbuda Category Companies of Antigua and Barbuda Category Antigua and Barbuda related lists Companies ... more details
This is a list of museums in Antigua and Barbuda . expand list date January 2012 Museum of Antigua & Barbuda Dockyard Museum Betty s Hope Museum See also List of libraries in Antigua and Barbuda List of archives in Antigua and Barbuda List of museums by country North America topic List of museums in Category Lists of museums by place Antigua and Barbuda Category Museums in Antigua and Barbuda ... more details
Law enforcement in Antigua and Barbuda is primarily carried out by the 350 strong Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda . Additionally, the 185 strong Royal Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force may act as Military Aid to the Civil Power . North America topic Law enforcement in Category Law enforcement in Antigua and Barbuda ... more details
Infobox National Olympic Committee title The Antigua and Barbuda Olympic Committee logo size country Antigua and Barbuda code ANT created 1966 recognized 1976 association PASO headquarters president E.P. Chet Greene secretary general LeRoy N. Ashton Williams website The Antigua and Barbuda Olympic Committee IOC code ANT is the National Olympic Committee representing Antigua and Barbuda . External links http www.olympic.org en content National Olympic Committees antigua and barbudaAntigua and Barbuda Olympic Committee PASO DEFAULTSORT Antigua and Barbuda Olympic Association Category National Olympic committees Category Sport in Antigua and Barbuda Category Antigua and Barbuda at the Olympics Category Organizations established in 1966 Category 1966 establishments in Antigua and Barbuda Olympic org stub Antigua stub ko it Associazione Olimpica di Antigua e Barbuda ... more details
Unreferenced stub date December 2009 Image Antigua Saint Paul.png thumb right Map of Antigua showing the Parish of Saint Paul Saint Paul is a parish of Antigua and Barbuda on the island of Antigua. Fort Berkeley is located in Nelson s Dockyard National Park . Additional localities include Liberta, Antigua Liberta , Bethesda, Antigua and Barbuda Bethesda , Burkes, Antigua and BarbudaBurkes , Christian Hill , Delaps , Falmouth, Antigua Falmouth , English Harbour , Mathews, Antigua and Babuda Mathews , Swetes Village and Pattersons, Antigua and Barbuda Pattersons . Parishes and dependencies of Antigua and Barbuda Coord missing Antigua and Barbuda DEFAULTSORT Saint Paul Parish, Antigua And Barbuda Category Parishes of Antigua and BarbudaAntigua geo stub br Saint Paul Antigua ha Barbuda el , es Parroquia de Saint Paul Antigua y Barbuda fr Saint Paul Antigua et Barbuda id Paroki Saint Paul, Antigua dan Barbuda it Saint Paul Antigua e Barbuda lt v. Pauliaus parapija Antigva ms Paroki Saint Paul, Antigua dan Barbuda nl Saint Paul Antigua en Barbuda no Saint Paul prestegjeld Antigua og Barbuda pl Saint Paul Antigua i Barbuda pt Saint Paul Ant gua e Barbuda simple Saint Paul Parish, Antigua and Barbuda zh ... more details
National football association Logo Antigua and Barbuda FA.png Founded 1928 FIFA affiliation 1970 Region CONCACAF Region affiliation 1972 President Everton Gonsalves Coach Derrick Edwards The Antigua and Barbuda Football Association is the governing body of football in Antigua and Barbuda . They control the Antigua and Barbuda national football team . Competitions The ABFA oversees the administration of Antigua and Barbuda s football leagues the Antigua and Barbuda Premier Division Premier Division , Antigua and Barbuda First Division First Division , Antigua and Barbuda Second Division Second Division and the Antigua and Barbuda Female Division Female Division as well as the Antigua and Barbuda FA Cup . National Stadium The ABFA s official national stadium is the Antigua Recreation Ground which have recently been approved to host World Cup 2010 qualifying matches. An attempt to have the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium approved for matches was rebuffed due to ongoing works. ref Cite web url http www.footballantigua.com news details.php?subaction showfull&id 1202217485&archive &start from &ucat 2& title FIFA Approves the ARG accessdate 2008 07 06 publisher ABFA Dead link date October 2010 ... association atg index.html Antigua and Barbuda at the FIFA website. References reflist Football in Antigua and Barbuda CONCACAF associations International football DEFAULTSORT Antigua And Barbuda Football Association Category CONCACAF member associations Category Football in Antigua and BarbudaAntigua stub footy org stub ar da Antigua og Barbudas fodboldforbund es Asociaci n de F tbol de Antigua y Barbuda fr F d ration d Antigua et Barbuda de football id Asosiasi Sepak Bola Antigua dan Barbuda it Federazione calcistica di Antigua e Barbuda hu Antigua s Barbuda i Labdar g sz vets g pt Associa o Antiguana de Futebol ro Asocia ia de Fotbal din Antigua i Barbuda vi Hi p h i b ng Antigua v Barbuda ... more details
Unreferenced auto yes date December 2009 Portal Scouting The Scouting Scout and Girl Guides Guide movement in Antigua and Barbuda is served by The Girl Guides Association of Antigua and Barbuda , member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts . Antigua and Barbuda Branch of The Scout Association . Scout continent North America DEFAULTSORT Scouting And Guiding In Antigua And Barbuda Category Scouting and Guiding in Antigua and Barbuda Scout stub Antigua stub ... more details
Infobox Identity document document name Antigua and Barbuda passport image Passport of antigua and barbuda.jpg image caption The front cover of a contemporary Antigua and Barbuda machine readable passport . date first issued using jurisdiction flag Antigua and Barbuda valid jurisdictions document type Passport purpose Identification eligibility Antigua and Barbuda nationality law Antigua and Barbuda citizenship expiration The Antigua and Barbuda passport is issued to citizens of Antigua and Barbuda for international travel. See also Caribbean passport References List of nationals who do need a visa to visit the UK http www.ukvisas.gov.uk servlet Front?pagename OpenMarket Xcelerate ShowPage&c Page&cid 1020786334922 . List of countries whose passport holders do not require visas to enter Ireland http www.citizensinformation.ie categories moving country moving to ireland coming to live in ireland visa requirements for entering ireland . passport stub Antigua stub Passports Category Passports by country Antigua Category Government of Antigua and Barbuda tr Antigua ve Barbuda pasaportu ... more details
Antigua and Barbuda does not have any permanent rivers. Following is a list of streams in Antigua . Barbuda does not have any streams. Antigua Ayers Creek Cooks Creek Fitches Creek References http www.sam.usace.army.mil en wra N Caribbean N 20CARIBBEAN 20WRA 201 20DEC 202004.pdf Water Resources Assessment of Dominica, Antigua, Barbuda, St. Kitts and Nevis North America topic List of rivers of Category Lists of rivers by country Antigua and Barbuda Category Antigua and Barbuda related lists Rivers of Antigua and Barbuda simple List of rivers of Antigua and Barbuda ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Politics of Antigua and Barbuda The Senate is the Upper House of Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda . It consists of 17 members appointed by the Governor General. Ten Members are appointed on the advice of the Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister , four on the advice of the Leader of the Opposition , one on the advice of the Barbuda Council, one resident of Barbuda on the advice of the Prime Minister, and one at the Governor General s discretion. The As of 2008 alt current President of the Senate is Hazelyn Francis from 2005, with McKenzie Morris Frank serving as Vice President. See also List of Presidents of the Senate of Antigua and Barbuda National upper houses DEFAULTSORT Senate Of Antigua And Barbuda Category National upper houses Antigua Category Government of Antigua and Barbuda Legislature stub Antigua stub fr S nat Antigua sh Senat Antigve i Barbude ... more details
Refimprove date December 2009 Politics of Antigua and Barbuda The House of Representatives of Antigua and Barbuda is the lower chamber of the country s bicameral Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda parliament . The current House of Representatives, formed following Antigua and Barbuda general election, 2009 elections held on 12 March 2009, has a total of 19 members. 17 members are directly elected to five year terms from single member Constituency constituencies using the first past the post system. There is one ex officio member the Attorney general and the remaining seat is held by the Speaker politics Speaker . Antigua and Barbuda general election, 2009 See also Senate of Antigua and Barbuda the upper chamber of Parliament History of Antigua and Barbuda Legislative Branch List of national legislatures List of Speakers of the House of Representatives of Antigua and Barbuda References Reflist coord 17 07 04 N 61 50 00 W region AG 06 type landmark source kolossus dewiki display title DEFAULTSORT House Of Representatives Of Antigua And Barbuda Category Government of Antigua and Barbuda Category National lower houses Antigua and Barbuda de Repr sentantenhaus Antigua und Barbuda fr Chambre des repr sentants d Antigua et Barbuda sh Predstavni ki dom Antigve i Barbude ... more details
Refimprove date April 2007 Islam by country The statistics for Islam in Antigua and Barbuda estimate a total Muslim population of about 200, representing 0.3 percent of the total population of 67,448. ref http www.state.gov g drl rls irf 2007 90238.htm International Religious Freedom Report 2007 Antigua and Barbuda ref Most of the Muslim of the islands are Arabs of Demographics of Syria Syrian or Lebanon Lebanese descent. There are two known Islamic organizations in St. John s, Antigua and Barbuda St. John s , including the Antigua and Barbuda International Islamic Society and the http www.auamed.org American University of Antigua School of Medicine Muslim Students Association. Outside of St. John s, there is the Muslim Community of Antigua and Barbuda in Codrington, Barbuda . Antigua and Barbuda have yet to establish a proper mosque , Islamic centre or institutions for Muslims in the country. The proposed site of the first mosque to be constructed by the Antigua and Barbuda International Islamic Society ABIIS is located on American Road in St. John s. Currently the location used for a mosque is a small hut which could accommodate about thirty individuals and is available for Friday prayers, the five daily salat , the two Muslim holidays Eid s and qurbani . References Reflist Islam in the Americas DEFAULTSORT Islam In Antigua And Barbuda Category Religion in Antigua and Barbuda Category Islam by country Antigua and Barbuda Category Islam in the Caribbean Antigua and Barbuda Islam country stub Antigua stub ... more details
File Ac map.gif thumb right 250px Map of Antigua and Barbuda File St Johns Antigua 2012.jpg thumb right 250px St. John s, Antigua and Barbuda St. John s, Capital of Antigua and Barbuda All Saints, Antigua and Barbuda All Saints Bolans Carlisle, Antigua and Barbuda Carlisle Clare Hall, Antigua and Barbuda Clare Hall Cedar Grove, Antigua and Barbuda Cedar Grove Codrington, Barbuda Codrington Dickenson Bay English Harbour Falmouth, Antigua and Barbuda Falmouth Freetown, Antigua and Barbuda Freetown Jennings, Antigua and Barbuda Jennings Liberta, Antigua Liberta Old Road Parham, Antigua and Barbuda Parham Pigotts Potter s Village Seaview Farm St. John s, Antigua and Barbuda St. John s Swetes Willikies 10 largest cities and population St. John s, Antigua and Barbuda Saint John s 22,634 All Saints, Antigua and Barbuda All Saints 3,412 Liberta, Antigua Liberta 2,239 Potter s Village 2,067 Bolans 1,785 Swetes 1,573 Seaview Farm 1,486 Pigotts 1,363 Parham, Antigua and Barbuda Parham 1,276 Clare Hall, Antigua and Barbuda Clare Hall 1,273 North America topic List of cities in Category Lists of cities by country Antigua and Barbuda, List of cities in Category Populated places in Antigua and Barbuda Category Antigua and Barbuda related lists Cities Antigua geo stub cs Seznam m st na Antigue a Barbud de Liste der Orte in Antigua und Barbuda el , eo Listo de urboj de Antigvo Barbudo fa it Citt di Antigua e Barbuda lt Antigvos ir Barbudos miestai hu Antigua s Barbuda telep l sei no Liste over byer i Antigua og Barbuda nds St der in Antigua un Barbuda pl Miasta Antigui i Barbudy pt Anexo Lista de cidades em Ant gua e Barbuda sh Popis gradova na Antigvi i Barbudi fi Luettelo Antiguan ja Barbudan kaupungeista vi Danh s ch th nh ph Antigua v Barbuda ... more details
Bethesda is a township in Antigua . It is located in the southeast of the island, to the northeast of English Harbour , at the head of Willoughby Bay Antigua Willoughby Bay . References Scott, C. R. ed. 2005 Insight guide Caribbean 5th edition . London Apa Publications. coord 17 03 N 61 45 W display title region AG type city source GNS enwiki Category Populated places in Antigua and BarbudaAntigua geo stub es Bethesda Antigua y Barbuda pl Bethesda Antigua i Barbuda ... more details
Cedar Grove is a settlement in the far north of the island of Antigua . It is located to the east of the island s northernmost point, Boon Point , and six kilometres northeast of the capital, St. John s, Antigua and Barbuda St. John s . coord 17 10 N 61 49 W display title region AG type city source GNS enwiki Category Populated places in Antigua and BarbudaAntigua geo stub es Cedar Grove Antigua y Barbuda ... more details
Politics of Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda is an island nation made up of Antigua , which, along ... George Parish, Antigua and Barbuda Saint George Piggots align right 24.41 align right 6 673 align right 2 Saint John Parish, Antigua and Barbuda Saint John St. John s, Antigua and Barbuda Saint John s align right 66.96 align right 45 346 align right 3 Saint Mary Parish, Antigua and Barbuda Saint Mary Bolans align right 63.55 align right 6 793 align right 4 Saint Paul Parish, Antigua and Barbuda Saint ..., Antigua and Barbuda Saint Peter Parham, Antigua and Barbuda Parham align right 32.37 align right 5 439 align right 6 Saint Philip Parish, Antigua and Barbuda Saint Philip Carlisle, Antigua and Barbuda ... 1.50 align right 0 style background CCC Antigua and Barbuda St. John s, Antigua and Barbuda ... lac national 2005 antigua and barbuda eng.pdf Source of accurate area figures Parishes and dependencies of Antigua and Barbuda Articles on first level administrative divisions of North American countries Category Parishes of Antigua and Barbuda Category Subdivisions of Antigua and Barbuda Category Lists of country subdivisions Antigua and Barbuda, Parishes Category Country subdivisions of the Americas Antigua and Barbuda 1 Category First level administrative country subdivisions Parishes, Antigua and Barbuda Category Antigua and Barbuda related lists Antigua geo stub el es Organizaci n territorial de Antigua y Barbuda fr Subdivisions d Antigua et Barbuda hy id Daftar paroki di Antigua dan Barbuda it Suddivisioni di Antigua e Barbuda lt Antigvos ir Barbudos parapijos nl Parishes van Antigua en Barbuda ja pl Podzia administracyjny Antigui i Barbudy pt Par quias e ... Barbuda and Redonda . border 1 cellpadding 5 cellspacing 0 style background ffffff colspan 6 align center Image Antigua parishes english.png 400px br Map of the parishes of Antigua style background ... more details
Image Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg right thumb 100px Flag of Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda have competed in seven Commonwealth Games , beginning in 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games 1966 . They did not attend in 1974 British Commonwealth Games 1974 , and after their return to the Games in 1978 Commonwealth Games 1978 , did not compete again until 1994 Commonwealth Games 1994 . They have competed in every Games since, but still have not won their first Commonwealth Games medal. References http www.thecgf.com countries country index.asp?linkresults 1 Official results by country Antigua and Barbuda at the Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games Associations at the Commonwealth Games Category Antigua and Barbuda at the Commonwealth Games pl Antigua i Barbuda na Igrzyskach Wsp lnoty Narod w ... more details
File Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg thumb right File FIAV 111100.svg 20px National flag, ratio 2 3 File Coastguard Ensign of Antigua and Barbuda.svg thumb right File FIAV 000010.svg 20px Naval ensign, ratio 2 3 The national flag of Antigua and Barbuda was adopted on February 27, 1967, and was designed .... center gallery File Standard of the Governor of Antigua and Barbuda 1967 1981.svg Standard of the Governor of Antigua and Barbuda 1967 1981, before independence, when the Office was elevated to that of Governor General gallery center External links FOTW id ag title Antigua and Barbuda FOTW id ag col title Antigua and Barbuda Colonial Flags 1956 1967 Flags of North America nationalflags DEFAULTSORT Antigua And Barbuda, Flag of Category National symbols of Antigua and Barbuda Flag Category National flags Caribbean flag stub Antigua stub af Vlag van Antigua en Barbuda ar ast Bandera d Antigua y Barbuda az Antiqua v Barbuda bayra bs Zastava Antigve i Barbude ca Bandera d Antigua i Barbuda cs Vlajka Antiguy a Barbudy cy Baner Antigua a Barbuda da Antigua og Barbudas flag de Flagge von Antigua und Barbuda et Antigua ja Barbuda lipp el es Bandera de Antigua y Barbuda eo Flago de Antigvo kaj Barbudo fa fr Drapeau d Antigua et Barbuda gl Bandeira de Antiga e Barbuda ko hi hr Zastava Antigve i Barbude bpy id Bendera Antigua dan Barbuda it Bandiera di Antigua e Barbuda he jv Gend ra Antigua lan Barbuda lv Antigvas un Barbudas karogs lt Antigvos ir Barbudos v liava hu Antigua s Barbuda z szlaja mk ms Bendera Antigua dan Barbuda nl Vlag van Antigua en Barbuda ja no Antigua og ... Barbudei ru sq Flamuri i Antigua dhe Barbudas simple Flag of Antigua and Barbuda ... ja Barbudan lippu sv Antigua och Barbudas flagga th tr Antigua ve Barbuda ... more details
Infobox Military Unit unit name Antigua and Barbuda Regiment image caption Cap badge of the Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force dates 1995 country Antigua and Barbuda branch Army type Infantry role Marine infantry size One battalion command structure Royal Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force current commander garrison Saint George Parish, Antigua and Barbuda Coolidge ceremonial chief ceremonial chief label Colonel in Chief colonel of the regiment nickname motto colors colors label Colours march mascot battles notable commanders anniversaries The Antigua and Barbuda Regiment is the infantry unit and main fighting arm of the Royal Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force . Previously known as the Rifle Company , it was formed in 1995 and consists of a single light infantry battalion , commanded by a Lieutenant Colonel and made up of four company military unit companies Headquarters HQ Company A Company Regular infantry B Company Volunteers C Company Combat Support The regiment has a number of roles primarily it is responsible for maintaining the internal security of Antigua and Barbuda , which is linked to providing assistance to the police in maintaining law and order. However, it is also responsible for providing the Antiguan contingent to peacekeeping missions overseas, often in conjunction with other countries in the Eastern Caribbean . In its previous incarnation as the Rifle Company, the regiment participated in the invasion of Grenada alongside the Barbados Regiment and Jamaica Regiment in 1983. In December 2004, Baldwin Spencer , the Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, announced that, as part of the reforms to the ABDF, the 1st Battalion, Antigua and Barbuda Regiment would convert from its current light infantry role into a Marine military marine role , enabling it to better support and serve the ABDF Coast ... 29 upgraded.htm Announcement of ABDF reforms ref References reflist Category Military of Antigua and Barbuda ... more details
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