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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
YEMEN STRENGTHENS TIES WITH COMBINED MARITIME FORCE COUNTER PIRACY TASK FORCE
Yemeni Forces have been commended for their continued commitment to counter piracy by the Commander Combined Task Force 151 (CCTF-151) Rear Admiral (RDML) Oguz Karaman following his visit to Yemen. RDML Karaman of the Turkish Navy, said the chance to … Continue reading
Posted in CMF HQ, CTF 151
Tagged CMF, Counter-piracy, CTF-151, fishermen, Gulf Security Cooperation, Maritime Security Operations, Turkey
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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
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
COMMANDER CTF 151 HIGHLIGHTS CONTINUED MARITIME COMMUNITY SUCCESS AGAINST PIRACY
Continued success in deterring pirates will come from combined involvement from the wider maritime community according to the Commander of Combined Task Force (CTF) 151, Rear Admiral Oğuz Karaman, from the Turkish Navy. During flagship TCG Gemlik’s port visit … Continue reading
Posted in CMF HQ, CTF 151, Uncategorized
Tagged Arabian Gulf, CTF-151, Gulf Security Cooperation, Regional Engagement
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
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.
Posted in CTF 150
Tagged Australia, CMF, CTF-150, Gulf Security Cooperation, HMAS Parramatta, Maritime Security Operations
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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.
Posted in CTF 151
Tagged Cdre Jensen, CMF, Counter-piracy, CTF-151, Gulf Security Cooperation, USS Halsey
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.
Posted in CTF 150
Tagged Australia, Bahrain, CMF, counter-terrorism, CTF-150, Gulf Security Cooperation, Maritime Security Operations, RSNF AL-TAIF, Saudi Navy
Kuwait Navy Assumes Command of Combined Task Force 152
KUWAIT NAVY BASE, Kuwait – Command of Combined Task Force 152 (CTF-152) today passed from the United Arab Emirates Navy to the Kuwait Navy at a ceremony at Kuwait Naval Base, Sept 22.
Posted in CMF HQ, CTF 152
Tagged CMF, Commdore Fraser, CTF-152, Gulf Security Cooperation, Infrastructure Protection, Kuwait, Maritime Security Operations, Regional Engagement, UAE