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Tag Archives: CTF-150
The Eyes of CMF
An important element of the Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) is the Air Coordination Element (ACE), a multinational team tasked to coordinate the operations of the Maritime Patrol and Reconnaissance Aircraft (MPRA). The team is lead by Lieutenant Colonel Pete Saunders … Continue reading
Posted in CMF HQ, CTF 150, CTF 151, CTF 152
Tagged Australia, CMF, Counter-piracy, counter-terrorism, CTF-150, CTF-151, Gulf Security Cooperation, Maritime Security Operations
SENIOR MARITIME COMMANDERS GATHER AT CMF CONFERENCE
Twenty six senior maritime Commanders from 15 nations have gathered at the Combined Maritime Forces Headquarters in Bahrain for the Combined Force Maritime Component Commander (CFMCC) Flag Course which focuses on maritime security issues and regional challenges.
Posted in CMF HQ, CTF 150, CTF 151, CTF 152, Uncategorized
Tagged Arabian Gulf, Bahrain, CMF, Commodore Ancona, Counter-piracy, counter-terrorism, CTF-150, CTF-151, CTF-152, Maritime Security Operations, Royal Navy, USA
PIRACY REMAINS A PERSISTENT THREAT, WITH REAL VICTIMS
The Indian Ocean, and Gulfs of Aden and Oman have long been an ample hunting ground for the pirates who wish to ply their illegitimate trade against innocent mariners. And that scourge has not gone away. Although in the last … Continue reading
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A BATTLE WATCH CAPTAIN
BY LT MICHAEL ROMEO USN Whenever I arrive for a duty watch I do not know what to expect, the unpredictability of illegal activity and the dynamic and complex nature of our operations offer a challenging environment for any naval … Continue reading
BOARDING TRAINING BROUGHT ALIVE
Following the recent success of Exercise Falcon Warrior 12-05, a maritime security training exercise for Combined Task Force 152, fifteen students from eight regional nations recently attended the Combined Maritime Forces’ (CMF) inaugural boarding workshop in Bahrain 15-17 October 12.
Posted in CMF HQ, CTF 150, CTF 151, CTF 152
Tagged CMF, CTF-150, CTF-151, CTF-152, Gulf Security Cooperation, Royal Navy
TASK FORCE INFORMATION EXCHANGE AT SEA
Valuable information on counter-piracy operations and coordination of assets off Somalia and the Gulf of Aden, was recently exchanged during a cross-deck by Task Force Commanders in flagship TCG Gemlik on 13 Oct. Commander Combined Task Force (CTF)151 Rear Admiral … Continue reading
COMMANDER OF THE COMBINED TASK FORCE 150 VISITS DJIBOUTI
Commodore Bob Tarrant, the British Commander of Combined Task Force 150, visited Djibouti from 1st to 3rd of October as part of a programme of regional engagement, aimed at improving maritime security in the Combined Maritime Forces area of operations.
Posted in CMF HQ, CTF 150
Tagged Cdre Tarrent, Colonel Cher, Counter-piracy, CTF-150, Maritime Security Operations, Royal Navy
HMS DIAMOND TRAINS UAE IN BOARDING OPERATIONS
Royal Navy destroyer HMS Diamond has shared her boarding expertise with the United Arab Emirates frigate Murayjib, in the Arabian Gulf. As part of a larger international training exercise, ‘Falcon Warrior’, the UK, along with other Coalition partners, continue to … Continue reading
Posted in CMF HQ, CTF 150, CTF 151, CTF 152, Uncategorized
Tagged Arabian Gulf, CMF, CTF-150, CTF150, Gulf Security Cooperation, HMS Diamond, Royal Navy, UK
CANADIAN AND SINGAPOREAN WARSHIPS ASSIST STRICKEN DHOW
The Royal Canadian Navy’s Frigate, Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Regina, currently assigned to Combined Task Force (CTF) 150 (Maritime Security), together with Republic of Singapore Navy Frigate, Republic Singapore Ship (RSS) Intrepid, currently assigned to CTF 151 (Counter Piracy), … Continue reading
Posted in CTF 150
Tagged CTF-150, HMCS Regina, Maritime Security Operations, RSS Intrepid
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ARRIVED AND REPORTING FOR DUTY!
On August 22, Commander Jason Boyd, Commanding Officer of Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Regina reported to Commodore Mukhtar Khan, Pakistan Navy, then Commander of Combined Task Force 150, that HMCS Regina had arrived into the area of operations and … Continue reading
Posted in CTF 150
Tagged Canada, CTF-150, HMCS Regina
