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      The Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force (TTDF) is the military organisation responsible for the defence of the twin island Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. It consists of the Regiment, the Coast Guard, the Air Guard and the Defence Force Reserves. Established in 1962 after Trinidad and Tobago's independence from Britain, the TTDF is one of the largest Military forces in the English speaking Caribbean. The Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force is made up of four arms,The Regiment/Army, the Coast Guard, the Air Guard and the Defence Force Reserves, which all fall under the authority of the Ministry of National Security. The TTDF has the world's only Military steelpan band.

      Trinidad i Tobago regimenta (TTR) je glavni element kopnenih snaga ove zemlje. Ima otprilike 2800 muškaraca i žena u svojim redovima. Svojom strukturom TTR je ustvari laka pješadijska brogada, sastaljena od 4 bataljona. Prvi i drugi su pješadijski. Prvi je smješten u Camp Ogden u St, Jamesu, a drugi u La Romaine-u. Treći, inžinjerijski bataljon je smješten u Camp Cumuto-u u Chaguaramas-u. Četvrti bataljon pruža logističku i administrativnu podršku ostalim jedinicama regimente. Smješten je u kasarni Teteron u Chaguaramas-u. U sastavu regimente se nalaze i dvije baze za obuku, od kojih je ona u  Chaguaramas-u predviđena za specijalističku obuku.

      Trinidad i Tobago regimenta daje i većinu muzičara za Orkestar obrambenih snaga Trinidada i Tobaga, koji je jedini takav orkestar na svijetu, naime, sviraju na limenim bačvama.

      The Trinidad and Tobago Regiment (TTR) is the main ground force element of the Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force. It has approximately 2800 men and women organized into a four battalions.  Trinidad & Tobago Regiment, is in fact structured more like a light infantry brigade, with a pair of infantry battalions, plus engineering and logistic support units: 1st Battalion: This is a regular infantry battalion. It is located at Camp Ogden, St. James. 2nd Battalion: This a regular infantry battalion. Formerly located at Camp Mausica, is due to be relocated to a new camp in La Romaine. 3rd Battalion: This provides engineering support. It is located at Camp Cumuto, Wallerfield. Support and Services Battalion: This provides logistic and administrative support to the Regiment. It is located at the Teteron Barracks, Teteron Bay, Chaguaramas. The Regiment also maintains a base at Camp Omega, also at Chaguaramas, which is used primarily for specialised training.

      The Trinidad and Tobago Regiment also provides the bulk of the musicians assigned to the Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force Steel Orchestra, the world's only military steel band.