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Sri Lanka Joins Combined Maritime Forces in Middle East as 39th Member
December 5, 2023
— Combined Maritime Forces welcomed Sri Lanka, Nov. 20th, as the 39th member of the world’s largest maritime security partnership.
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Combined Multinational Effort Averts Attempted Seizure in the Gulf of Aden
November 30, 2023
— A combined naval effort between multiple nations thwarted an attempted seizure of an oil tanker in the Gulf of Aden, Nov. 26.
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Littoral Combat Ship, Unmanned Systems Pair Up to Advance Lethality in the Middle East
November 29, 2023
— U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) continues advancing lethality at sea, utilizing the Freedom-class littoral combat ship USS Indianapolis (LCS 17) as a staging base and command center for a host of unmanned systems during live weapons firing exercises in the international waters of the central Arabian Gulf, Nov. 27.
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Iranian UAV Creates Safety-of-Flight Risk to IKE Carrier Strike Group in Arabian Gulf
November 29, 2023
— Statement from the commander of U.S. Naval Forces Central Command, Vice Adm. Brad Cooper: “Iranian unmanned aircraft took unsafe and unprofessional actions near USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) (IKE) during the course of routine flight operations in international waters, Nov. 28.
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IKE Strike Group Transits the Strait of Hormuz
November 27, 2023
— The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (IKECSG) completed a scheduled transit through the Strait of Hormuz into the Arabian Gulf, Nov. 26.
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Combined Maritime Forces Hosts Young Leaders Program
November 22, 2023
— Combined Maritime Forces hosted representatives of the Manama Dialogue Middle East and North Africa Young Leaders’ Program at the CMF headquarters in Manama, Bahrain, Nov. 17.
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Jordan Assumes Command of Combined Maritime Forces’ Multinational Maritime Training Task Force
November 22, 2023
— The Royal Jordanian Naval Force assumed command of a multinational maritime training task force during a change-of-command ceremony Nov. 22 at the U.S. Navy base here.
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Combined Maritime Forces, U.S. Coast Guard Make $21 Million Drug Seizure in the Gulf of Oman
November 20, 2023
— A U.S. Coast Guard cutter crew seized about $21 million worth of illegal drugs from a stateless vessel while operating in the international waters of the Gulf of Oman, Nov. 14.
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CMF’s French-led Combined Task Force 150 Seizes $34 Million in Illegal Narcotics at Sea
November 18, 2023
— A French navy ship working with Combined Maritime Forces seized about $34 million worth of illegal drugs from a stateless vessel while operating in the international waters of the Indian Ocean, Nov. 4.
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USS Stethem, Task Force 59 put more eyes in the sky, expanding maritime domain awareness
November 14, 2023
— The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stethem (DDG 63) recently demonstrated expansive maritime domain awareness, utilizing Flexrotor unmanned aerial vehicles during operations in the Gulf of Oman, Nov. 8-9.
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