Published on July 6, 2012 by Mark Lowe · No Comments Al Wilson, the Commander of HMS Sutherland, has issued a stark warning to pirates operating in the Middle East that piracy would not be tolerated by his ship, crew or other maritime forces and that tactics included destroying and confiscating any pirate paraphernalia. Stark warning to pirates …
Read more »PACOM Headlines Huay Plub Thailand District Community Center dedication ceremony By US Army HUAY PLUB, Thailand – 2nd Lt. Elizabeth Lewis, Platoon Leader 585th Engineer Company, Joint Base Lewis McCord shared ribbon cutting duties with Sgt. Maj. Boonlert Posuntia of the Royal Thai Army. Together, they cut the ribbon that formally dedicated the new District …
Read more »Combined Maritime Forces: U.S.’s Global Naval Force in the Arabian SeaRick Rozoff The U.S. Navy blog site ran a feature on the U.S.-created and -led multinational Combined Maritime Forces operation throughout the Arabian Sea on June 28. Established in February 2002 toward the beginning of the so-called global war on terror, it has in the …
Read more »PACOM Headlines Thailand and US Improve Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Response Capabilities By BAE 12 Public Affairs US Army FORT THANARAT, Thailand – Thailand and the United States, two strong and long-time allies, are developing a robust partnership to better respond to natural and man-made disasters. The Royal Thai Army (RTA) and United States Army …
Read more »MARK COLVIN: For the first time, ships from Russia will take part in a major Asia Pacific maritime exercise hosted by the United States Pacific Fleet. Ships, submarines and aircraft from more than 22 nations are taking part. The Royal Australian Navy is sending two frigates and a submarine. But there’s one notable absence – …
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Read more »Rear Admiral Dupuis met Rear Admira Mohammed Al-Farsi, Deputy Chief of Staff of the Royal Omani Navy, to discuss the current situation of piracy in the region. During a port visit by EU Naval Force Flag Ship FS MARNE in Salalah (Oman), the EUNAVFOR Force Commander Rear Admiral Dupuis flew to Muscat on June 12 …
Read more »Rear Adm. 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 Mina Salman Pier, Bahrain, June 18. The ceremony concluded the Royal Thai Navy’s first command of CTF …
Read more »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 Mina Salman Pier, Bahrain, June 18. Republic of Korea Navy Rear Adm. Anho Chung, commander, …
Read more »On a warm but cloudy afternoon at the beginning of May, Prime Minister Stephen Harper participated in the unveiling of a new monument for the Royal Canadian Navy. Erected within sight of Parliament Hill and symbolically surrounded on three sides by the Ottawa River, the monument was being dedicated to the hundreds of thousands of …
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