Under the umbrella of this overall strategy, DEA maintains many effective enforcement programs in the Caribbean, including Operation Bahamas, Turks and Caicos (OPBAT Under this agreement DEA authorizes OPBAT helicopters and USG personnel to conduct counter-drug operations in the Bahamas and Turks and Caicos Islands. Ocean Bay personnel supports and maintains this stratigic base with a full array of support services ensuring continued smooth operations.