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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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COMBINED TASK FORCE 151 DEMONSTRATES SUSTAINABILITY ON MISSION

The Danish-led Combined Task Force 151 (CTF 151, counter piracy) is entering its third week at sea onboard U.S. guided-missile destroyer, USS HALSEY (DDG 97) operating off the Horn of Africa, Jan. 27.

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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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HMS Iron Duke hosts Kuwaiti Staff College

In a long-planned engagement, HMS Iron Duke visited Kuwait while on deployment in the Northern Arabian Gulf to play host to 90 students during Kuwait’s Joint Command and Staff College’s ‘Sea Days’. The event, which is a regular feature in … Continue reading

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Ships urged to take easy measure against pirates

Article from “The National” UAE. Military liaison groups are urging ships in the UAE and the surrounding region to report their whereabouts as a precaution against the expanding reach of Somali pirates. Following such practice will allow ships to receive … Continue reading

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HMAS Stuart on Task Once Again

The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) ANZAC Class Frigate, HMAS STUART, left its home port of Sydney prior to the New Year to relieve HMAS MELBOURNE as Australia’s contribution to the Combined Maritime Force. As part of the Combined Maritime Force, … Continue reading

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