{"id":80,"date":"2025-02-23T01:49:07","date_gmt":"2025-02-23T01:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jdfweb.com\/join\/wp2\/?page_id=80"},"modified":"2025-02-23T04:02:08","modified_gmt":"2025-02-23T04:02:08","slug":"become-an-infanteer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.jdfweb.com\/join\/wp2\/become-an-infanteer\/","title":{"rendered":"Become an Infanteer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\n\tTHE JAMAICA DEFENCE FORCE INFANTRY<br \/>\n\t<div class=\"su-youtube su-u-responsive-media-yes\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/22V6ZHmzzo4?\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture\" title=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"su-accordion su-u-trim\">\n\t<div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-fancy su-spoiler-icon-plus su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span>MISSION<\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\"> To conduct infantry operations in conventional warfare and operations other than war in support of the Jamaica Defence Force&rsquo;s mission.<\/div><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-fancy su-spoiler-icon-plus su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span>A CAREER IN THE INFANTRY<\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<\/p>\n\n<p>\n\tThe Unit provides assistance to the police for various operations geared toward targeting illegal firearms and ammunitions, illegal drugs and the restoration and maintenance of law and order. Assistance to the Jamaica Constabulary Force(JCF) in maintaining Law and Order in specific areas as designated by a Joint Task Force Headquarters comprising command elements from both the JCF and the JDF. This assistance usually takes the form of mobile\/foot patrols, cordon and search operations, raids, vehicle check points, surge and other types of support.\n<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li>\n\t\tAssistance to the Jamaica Constabulary Force in conducting joint Internal Security (IS) Operations in order to capture wanted persons, recover illegal firearms, ammunition and illegal drugs, and restore and maintain law and order within specific communities\n\t<\/li>\n\t<li>\n\t\tCeremonial Guards are provided at the National Heroes Circle. There is a change of sentries that takes place each day on the hour that is open for viewing by the public.\n\t<\/li>\n\t<li>\n\t\tNarcotics Eradication and Interdiction across the country. These operations usually include the destruction of cultivated and cured marijuana, and a host of interdiction operations against the wide range of illicit drugs which pass through Jamaican territory.\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>\n\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE JAMAICA DEFENCE FORCE INFANTRY<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"join.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-80","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jdfweb.com\/join\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/80","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jdfweb.com\/join\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jdfweb.com\/join\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jdfweb.com\/join\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jdfweb.com\/join\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.jdfweb.com\/join\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/80\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":112,"href":"https:\/\/www.jdfweb.com\/join\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/80\/revisions\/112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jdfweb.com\/join\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}