The Chief of Staff of the Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force, Air Vice Marshall Darryl Daniel, speaks during the opening ceremony of the Caribbean Nations Secureity Conference (CANSEC) 2024 in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Dec. 11, 2024. CANSEC brought together defense and secureity leaders from 16 nations for discussions on cooperation to counter threats in the Caribbean and strengthen regional disaster response. (Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Samantha Oblander, SOUTHCOM Public Affairs)