PRIMARY ROLE: - Where there is NO external threat to the security of the Republic of Vanuatu, the Vanuatu Mobile Force is to assist the General duties branch of the Vanuatu Police Force to restore and maintain Law and Order, when and where necessary.
SECONDARY ROLE:Where there is an external threat to the security of the Republic of Vanuatu, the Vanuatu Mobile Force is to provide a limited but first line defence against external aggression.
TASK
1. Internal Security Duties, including Riot Control, Counter Insurgency and Counter Terrorist Operations;
2. Land based – Search and Rescue Operations
3. Land based – Search and Clear Operations;
4. Land based – Disaster Relief Operations;
5. Close Personal Protection for VIPs;
6. Peace Operations and Peace Building;
7. Operate the National Fire Service;
8. Carryout Community Development Projects, including Limited Engineer Construction Tasks;
9. Provide Transport, Communication, Armoury, Repair and Constructional Services for the Police Force.
10. Regimental duties such as Guard of Honours, Credentials, Quarter guards
DEFENCE PARTNERS
a. China
b. Australia
c. New Zealand
d. France
e. United States
f. MSG Countries
CONTRIBUTION FROM MILITARY PARTNERS:
China
a. Logistic – Uniforms and equipment
b. Medical Training
c. Vehicle Mechanic Training
New Zealand
a. Band training - New Zealand
b. Engineers Training
Australia
a. UN Peace Keeping Training
a. Band Performances
b. Infrastructure by Engrs
c. Remote Policing
d. NCD Awareness
e. Fire safety Awareness