Monthly Archives: May 2012

USNAVCENT/5TH FLEET/CMF, NSA BAHRAIN HONOR FALLEN SERVICE MEMBERS DURING MEMORIAL DAY CEREMONY

Posted on May 31, 2012 by

Members of the Naval Support Activity (NSA) Bahrain and US Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT)/US Fifth Fleet/Combined Maritime Forces paid tribute to those who sacrificed for the country during its annual Memorial Day Ceremony, May 28.

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VICE ADM. MILLER TAKES HELM OF U.S. NAVY IN MIDDLE EAST AND COMBINED MARITIME FORCES

Posted on May 24, 2012 by

Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT)/Fifth Fleet (C5F)/Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) held a change of command ceremony aboard aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65), May 24.

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THAI MILITARY OFFICIALS MEET COUNTER-PIRACY COMMANDER, CTF 151 IN SEYCHELLES

Posted on May 24, 2012 by

Admiral Tanasak Patimapragorn, Thailand’s Chief of Defence Forces and Admiral Surasak Rounroengrom, Commander-in-Chief, Royal Thai Navy met with Commander, Combined Task Force (CTF) 151, Rear Adm. Tanin Likitawong, Royal Thai Navy, in Seychelles, May 20-21.

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CHARLOTTETOWN PROVIDES MEDICAL ASSISTANCE

Posted on May 21, 2012 by

Sailors from Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Charlottetown provided medical assistance to local fishermen in the Gulf of Aden, May 16.

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THAI PRIME MINISTER VISITS COMBINED MARITIME FORCES

Posted on May 15, 2012 by

Yingluck Shinawatra, Prime Minister of Thailand, visited Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) headquarters, Bahrain, May 15.

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COMMANDER CTF 151 VISITS HMS WESTMINSTER

Posted on May 13, 2012 by

Combined Task Force (CTF) 151 Commander, Rear Adm. Tanin Likitawong, Royal Thai Navy, visited HMS Westminster, May 3.

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RFA FORT VICTORIA EMBARKS U.S. HELICOPTER

Posted on May 10, 2012 by

Members of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron Seven Seven (HSM-77) “Saberhawks” aboard United States carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72) embarked on United Kingdom Royal Fleet Auxiliary Fort Victoria (A387), May 3.

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JAPANESE DELEGATION VISITS COMBINED MARITIME FORCES

Posted on May 9, 2012 by

BAHRAIN – A high level delegation of Japanese officials visited the headquarters of Combined Maritime Forces (CMF), May 6.

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HMCS CHARLOTTETOWN INTERCEPTS NARCOTICS SHIPMENT

Posted on May 7, 2012 by

GULF OF ADEN – HMCS Charlottetown, under the command of Combined Maritime Forces task force CTF 150 (counter-narcotics) successfully disrupted an illicit cargo exchange in the Gulf of Aden, May 5.

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