The president of Puntland State argues that to defeat the global threats of piracy, terrorism, and anarchy, the world needs to think locally. BY ABDIRAHMAN MOHAMED MOHAMUD FAROLE Recent headlines about al-Shabab terrorist bombings in Kenya and the disruption of Somali-originated terror plots in the Netherlands have served to reinforce the conventional view of Somalia as a war-torn country […]
QUEBEC CITY, QUEBEC–(Marketwire – June 11, 2012) – Navware Canada Inc., well-known for the distribution of innovative technologies to the maritime and offshore community, welcomes INFRAMARINE as partner for the commercialization of the product ShipScan, an electrical network monitoring system onboard ships and offshore installations. INFRAMARINE is a leading PdM (Predictive Maintenance) technology service provider located […]
LCDR “BJ” Armstrong speaking at the event. On Wednesday June 6, 2012 the Naval Warfare Development Command hosted a Junior Leader Innovation Symposium as part of the 2012 Innovation Series held by NWDC. The Symposium objectives were listed as: Boost awareness and educate junior leaders on the importance of innovation Empower junior leaders to contribute […]
QUEBEC CITY, QUEBEC, Jun 11, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Navware Canada Inc., well-known for the distribution of innovative technologies to the maritime and offshore community, welcomes INFRAMARINE as partner for the commercialization of the product ShipScan, an electrical network monitoring system onboard ships and offshore installations. INFRAMARINE is a leading PdM (Predictive Maintenance) technology […]
The Indian Naval Academy (INA) at Ezhimala launched a coastal clean-up drive on the academy premises on Sunday as part of the environmental awareness activities initiated by the Naval community in the academy on the World Environment Day on June 5. As part of the drive, a large number of uniformed and civilian defence personnel […]
PACOM Headlines Intelligence Community Holds Inaugural Ball to Commemorate Battle of Midway By MCSN Brennan Knaresboro HONOLULU – The military intelligence community in Hawaii invited the public to a series of professional and social events surrounding the inaugural Midway Intelligence Ball Jun. 1 – 3. Pacific Command’s Intelligence Directorate (J2) sponsored the program, which marked […]
Agreement a step forward, adding to the agreements that already exist with Seychelles and Tanzania The Prime Minister joined a meeting between FCO Minister Henry Bellingham and the Prime Minister of Mauritius, Dr Navin Ramgoolam, in Downing Street this morning to sign an agreement which will allow the Royal Navy to transfer suspected pirates to […]
International community appreciates considerable role of Russian Navy in counter-piracy campaign, said US state secretary’s deputy assistant Tomas Kelly saying that “we very much value Russian participation in the coalition”. According to official figures, in the last year Russian warships escorted over 30 convoys through the Gulf of Aden with 168 vessels flying flags of […]
SURABAYA, Indonesia – The 18th annual Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) exercise between the U.S. Navy and Indonesian Navy (IDN) began May 29 with the arrival of a U.S. Navy Task Group and Marine landing force in Surabaya, Indonesia. The exercise is designed to enhance maritime security skills and operational cohesiveness among participating forces. It […]
Published on June 4, 2012 by Mark Lowe · No Comments Addressing the opening of the two-day Istanbul conference, Somalia’s prime minister, Abdiweli Mohamed Ali, outlined a new vision for his country and called for the international community to look at Somalia in a new light. Somalia Conference Opens With High ExpectationsBy Dorian Jones ISTANBUL […]