Tag Archives: Australia

AUSTRALIAN SAILORS OBSERVE 97TH ANZAC DAY

Australian Sailors from Combined Maritime Forces (CMF), deployed to U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility, held a service at U.S. Naval Forces Central Command headquarters at dawn, April 25.

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PAKISTAN ASSUMES COMMAND OF COUNTER TERRORISM TASK FORCE

Commodore Mukhtar Khan, Pakistan Navy, relieved Commodore Jonathan Mead, Royal Australian Navy, as Commander, Combined Task Force (CTF) 150 (counter-terrorism), during a change of command ceremony onboard PNS Badr, Mina Salman port, Bahrain, April 17.

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AUSTRALIAN LED COMBINED TASK FORCE SENT BRITISH SHIP TO DISRUPT NARCOTICS

Combined Task Force 150 (CTF), one of three Task Forces within Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) conducted a successful disruption of a vessel carrying illicit cargo in the Indian Ocean, Apr. 13, 2012.

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COMBINED MARITIME FORCES ATTENDS MARITIME SECURITY AND ANTI-PIRACY CONFERENCE

Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) Director Operations, Capt. Bruce Legge, Royal Australian Navy attended the 3rd Maritime Security & Anti-Piracy Conference, in Athens, Greece, Mar. 7-9. The three day conference was attended by those associated with maritime security operations, principally Somali … Continue reading

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HMS DARING EMBARKS COMMAND TASK GROUP DURING FOCUSED OPERATION SCIMITAR ANZAC

Yemeni Coast Guards recently embarked HMS Daring and HMAS Parramatta to observe maritime security operation Scimitar Anzac, conducted in the vicinity of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. Combined Task Force 150 (CTF-150) conducted this Scimitar Anzac to further … Continue reading

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AUSTRALIAN LED COMBINED TASK FORCE DISRUPTS NARCOTICS SHIPMENT

Combined Task Force 150 (CTF), one of three Task Forces within Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) conducted a successful disruption of a vessel carrying illicit cargo in the north Arabian Sea, Feb. 3, 2012.

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REGIONAL FRIENDSHIP FORGED WITHIN COMBINED MARITIME FORCES

The Royal Australian Navy frigate, HMAS PARRAMATTA, and Royal Saudi Naval Force Ship, RSNF AL-TAIF, rendezvoused in the Southern Red Sea to conduct a co-ordinated transit, Jan.20.

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ASHES DEBUT FOR HMS ARGYLL

On Boxing Day, HMS Argyll, the most hi-tech Type 23 ‘Duke’ class frigate deployed on front-line Royal Navy service, met up in the Indian Ocean with her Australian counterpart HMAS Parramatta. Both ships are assigned to the Combined Task Force … Continue reading

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AUSTRALIA ASSUMES COMMAND OF COMBINED TASK FORCE 150

MANAMA, BAHRAIN – The Royal Australian Navy assumed command of Combined Task Force 150 (CTF-150), Dec. 15.

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