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Trinidad's decision to acquire an OPV goes down a storm

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Defence IQ recently caught up with Commodore (Rtd.) Anthony Franklin, former Chief of Defence of Trinidad & Tobago, who briefly outlined his nation’s key concerns as it aims to provide effective seakeeping in the Caribbean within a reasonable budget. What is your main focus at the moment? I’m in charge of acquiring new naval assets for Trinidad and Tobago; we’ve recently put out a request for information and I’m chairing the committee that will eventually develop th...

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