Monthly Archives: June 2012

COMMODORE KHAN VISITS ROYAL SAUDI NAVAL FORCE

Commodore Mukhtar Khan, Commander CTF-150, visited Saudi Arabia, Jun 9-12 Jun.

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CCTF-151 EMBARKED THE ROKS WANG GEON (DDH 978)

Rear Adm. (Lower Half) Anho Chung, Republic of Korea Navy, embarked the ROKS WANG GEON (DDH 978) to begin his tenure as Commander Combined Task Force 151 (counter-piracy), Jun. 18.

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COMMODORE MUKHTAR KHAN VISITS JORDAN NAVAL FORCE

Cdre Mukhtar Khan, Commander CTF-150 visited Brig Gen Qasim Fadeel Nahar, Commander Royal Jordanian Naval Force (RJNF), Aqaba, Jordan.

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DEPUTY DIRECTOR GENERAL FROM ROK MINISTRY OF NATIONAL DEFENSE VISITS CMF

BAHRAIN – Brigadier General Shin Kyoung Soo, Republic of Korea (ROK) Army, deputy director general for policy, ROK Ministry of National Defense, visited the headquarters of Combined Maritime Forces (CMF), June 20.

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VISIT OF COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, JAPAN SELF DEFENCE FLEET TO CMF

Vice Admiral Katsutoshi Kawano, Commander-in-Chief Self-Defence Fleet, Japan Self Defence Force, visited Vice Admiral Miller, Commander Combined Maritime Forces, and Commodore Simon Ancona, Deputy Commander Combined Maritime Forces, Bahrain, June 18.

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A DAY IN THE LIFE OF ABLE SEAMAN BRENT HILLIER: MARINE ENGINEER

“Usually the Marine Engineering System department is first on the boat and the last off the boat,” said Able Seaman Brent Hillier who is currently sailing on Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Charlottetown. “We work incredibly hard, and as a … Continue reading

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REPUBLIC OF KOREA NAVY ASSUMES COMMAND OF COMBINED TASK FORCE 151

Rear Adm. (Lower Half) Anho Chung, Republic of Korea Navy, relieved Rear Adm. Tanin Likitawong, Royal Thai Navy, as commander, Combined Task Force (CTF) 151 (counter-piracy) during a change of command ceremony aboard British Royal Fleet Auxiliary Fort Victoria at … Continue reading

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COMBINED MARITIME FORCES HOST 24th SHADE MEETING

Representatives from key stakeholders in the international fight against maritime piracy met in Bahrain, to discuss counter-piracy operations in the Gulf of Aden and Somali Basin.

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