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Piracy

India: Bad cop in a predicament?

Posted on September 22, 2011 | by SysAdmin
09/22/2011
09/22/2011 - Risk Intelligence looks at the Indian approach to dealing with piracy.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, Security, What's New | Tagged asphalt venture, counter piracy operations, counter-piracy, india, Piracy, Risk intelligence

South East Asia’s Dynamic Maritime Threat Environment

Posted on September 15, 2011 | by SysAdmin
09/15/2011
09/15/2011 - Risk Intelligence looks at the dynamic maritime threat environment in South East Asia.
Posted in Security, What's New | Tagged armed robbery, Piracy, Risk intelligence, singapore strait, south china sea, sulu sea

The Japanese Coast Guard: Japan’s “hidden navy?”

Posted on September 8, 2011 | by SysAdmin
09/08/2011
09/08/2011 - Risk Intelligence looks at the Japanese Coast Guard and its role.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, Security, What's New | Tagged Japan, Japanese Coast Guard, Maritime security, Piracy, Risk intelligence

Developments in Pirate Trends and Tactics

Posted on April 1, 2011 | by SysAdmin
04/01/2011
By Karsten Von Hoesslin 04/01/2011 - Evidenced in other parts of the world, particularly in South East Asia, piracy that adapts to countermeasures and re-strategizes is always the most effective. Somali pirates have proven to be no different in terms of ingenuity and tactical adjustment in order to increase their…
Posted in Security, What's New | Tagged Maritime security, Piracy, Risk intelligence

The USN at a Turning Point: Shaping New Global Opportunities

Posted on September 7, 2009 | by SysAdmin
09/07/2009
The U.S. Navy can position itself as a key element for the Obama Administration as it seeks new opportunities for global cooperation. The Administration has underscored their desire "to build partnership capacity" and to "enhance enduring relationships" among core allies.
Posted in Con Ops | Tagged Aegis, AFRICOM, Allies, F35, Littoral, Piracy, USMC, USN
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