Officers from CMF and Indian warships discuss counter-piracy mission at sea
The delegation from JS Harusame was warmly welcomed by the crew of INS Teg Officers from the Japanese Ship (JS) Harusame, currently assigned to the Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) counter-piracy task...
View ArticleCMF ship welcomes senior members of the EU’s Capability Building Mission...
Japanese ship Harusame, currently operating in direct support to the Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) counter-piracy task force, CTF-151, welcomed a senior representative from the EU’s Capacity Building...
View ArticleThird Annual CMF Legal Conference
The third annual Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) Legal Conference was held recently at the Naval Support Activity (NSA) Base, Bahrain during 8-9 April. The Conference, coordinated by the CMF Legal team...
View ArticleCombined Maritime Forces chairs the 35th SHADE counter-piracy conference
01 Apr 15, the 35th SHADE conference convened in Bahrain to discuss counter-piracy efforts. This unique gathering held quarterly allowed over 120 representatives from the commercial shipping industry...
View ArticleInternational Maritime Community Works Together to Counter Piracy at SHADE
Representatives of the international maritime community met in Bahrain on Tuesday to discuss counter-piracy efforts at the 36th SHADE conference. The Shared Awareness & Deconfliction (SHADE)...
View ArticleCTF 151 and the International Community Work Together for a Safer Sea
Combined Task Force (CTF) 151 has conducted a joint operation with partners from across the international community, both military and non-military, aimed at encouraging the maritime community to work...
View ArticleTurkish-Led CTF 151 Flagship visits Djibouti
Rear Admiral Ayhan Bay, Commander Combined Task Force (CCTF) 151 recently visited Djibouti with his flagship TCG Gemlik. Taking a short break from counter-piracy operations in the Arabian Sea and the...
View ArticleTurkish led operation working alongside the EU and NATO
Turkish led Combined Task Force (CTF) 151 has been working in association with NATO Task Force CTF 465 and the European Union Naval Force’s Task Force CTF 508 in the Gulf of Aden, Somali Basin and...
View ArticleCOMMANDER CTF 151 BOOST MARITIME COOPERATION
Commander Combined Task Force 151 (CCTF151) Commodore Zahid Ilyas SI(M) S.Bt recently visited Djibouti to promote further cooperation between Djibouti and Combined Maritime Forces (CMF). Commodore...
View ArticleCOMMANDER’S CONFERENCE
The Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) Commander’s Conference took place in Bahrain on 2 Feb 16. The bi-annual conference brings together senior military representatives from CMF members, to update them on...
View ArticlePakistan handover to Singapore at CTF 151 Change of Command Ceremony
Rear Admiral IIyas, Commodore Warrender, Rear Admiral Cheong The Republic of Singapore Navy has taken command of Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) Combined Task Force (CTF) 151 after conducting a handover...
View ArticleEntente Cordiale: British and French navies working together
The Royal Navy and Marine Nationale working together THE British and French navies have recently displayed their close working relationship by sharing command of each other’s assets on two different...
View ArticleCombined Maritime Forces in Bahrain lead the SHADE counter-piracy conference
Attendees at the latest SHADE Conference in Bahrain The latest Shared Awareness and Deconfliction (SHADE) conference took place in Bahrain at an opportune time with the International Mine Counter...
View ArticleCCTF 151 speaks at the Maritime Infrastructure Protection Symposium
Rear Admiral Cheong addresses the MIPS audience Last month Commander Combined Task Force 151 (CCTF 151), Rear Admiral Ken Cheong spoke at the Maritime Infrastructure Protection Symposium (MIPS). Rear...
View ArticleCCTF 151 makes his first KLE visit to Republic of Korea Navy ships
Rear Admiral Cheong receives a welcome token from the CO of Wang Geon, Captain Yang Seung Ryong Commander Combined Task Force 151 (CCTF 151), Rear Admiral Ken Cheong RSN, carried out Key Leadership...
View ArticleCCTF 151 spends time onboard Japanese Ships
Rear Admiral Cheong presents CCD7 Captain Inoue a token of appreciation Commander Combined Task Force (CCTF) Rear Admiral (Radm) Ken Cheong, visited CTF 151 units from the Japan Maritime Self Defense...
View ArticleRoyal Marines and Royal Navy test their skills in the “Ship in a Box”
Royal Marines practice there Close Quarters Battle drills HMS Defender’s boarding teams have taken advantage of the United States Coast Guard Training Facility in Bahrain this month. HMS Defender’s...
View ArticleMulti-national counter-piracy agencies cement friendship
Rear Admiral Cheong with Rear Admiral Kaack Rear Admiral Ken Cheong, Commander of Combined Task Force (CTF) 151, visited the EU Naval Forces (EU NAVFOR) (Somalia) flagship, FGS Bayern in Salalah in the...
View ArticleCMF Commanders come together
Rear Admiral Cheong (CCTF 151) with Commodore Robinson (CCTF 150) The Commanders from the three Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) Combined Task Forces (CTFs) have met this month to discuss maritime...
View ArticleCCTF 151 meets the Chinese Navy
Rear Admiral Cheong meets Captain Dong Qian Commander Combined Task Force (CCTF) 151 Rear Admiral (Radm) Ken Cheong visited the Chinese Naval Ship (CNS) Xiang Tan in Djibouti. Radm Cheong was hosted...
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