The West Indies are in Group C of the World Twenty20 with Australia and Sri Lanka and are looking to arrange games against Scotland and Ireland this week as part of their final preparations.
I'm grateful to Matt Withers of Media Wales for alterting the twittersphere to its use by C J Cregg, a spin doctor in the US political drama West Wing.
The 330 military personnel comprise 200 soldiers going to West African nations, 40 military advisers to Mali, and 90 support crew for a C-17 transport aircraft and a Sentinel R1 surveillance plane.