🇨🇦 Royal Canadian Navy led Combined Task Force (CTF) 150 concluded Focused Operation (FO) CRIMSON BARRACUDA, resulting in the seizure and disposal of 4,917 kg of narcotics in 7 days, Apr 14.

FO CRIMSON BARRACUDA began on 8 April 2024, with participation from the 🇬🇧 Royal Navy, 🇮🇳…

🇯🇵 Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force aircraft P-3C from 🇧🇷 Brazilian-led CTF 151 and 🇹🇷 Turkish Navy ship TCG KINALIADA participated in a multi-national activity in the Gulf of Aden, Apr 20.

This exercise highlights the importance of mutual cooperation and communication…

This ANZAC Day, members of Combined Maritime Forces gathered for a memorial service at dawn to pay tribute to the fallen.

ANZAC Day is a national day of remembrance in 🇦🇺 Australia and 🇳🇿 New Zealand to remember those who have served and died for their countries.

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On 16 April, Operation Commander EUNAVFOR ATALANTA participated in the Maritime Security Conference organized by Combined Maritime Forces.

He presented the recent activities conducted by the Operation and the challenges faced in the current complex geopolitical scenario.

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Combined Maritime Forces hosted senior military leaders from member and partner nations during a two-day annual maritime security conference in Manama, Bahrain, April 16-17. ⚓️

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The world's largest maritime partnership, Combined Maritime Forces, welcomes Finland 🇫🇮 as its 43rd member!

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The Indian Navy Ship INS Talwar, operating in support of the Canadian-led Combined Task Force 150, conducted its first interdiction of illicit narcotics as a member of Combined Maritime Forces, seizing 940 kg of drugs in the Arabian Sea, April 13.

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The 🇬🇧 Royal Navy’s HMS Lancaster, operating in support of the 🇨🇦 Canadian-led Combined Task Force 150, carried out its second successful drug seizure in as many days, seizing 2,000 kg of hashish from a dhow in the Arabian Sea, April 11.

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🇨🇦 Canadian-led Combined Task Force 150 carried out two drug interdictions at sea in a single day as part of Focused Operation Crimson Barracuda in the Arabian Sea, April 10.

The two interdictions, by 🇬🇧 HMS Lancaster & 🇺🇸 USCGC Clarence Sutphin Jr, resulted in the seizure &…

A 🇺🇸 U.S. Coast Guard cutter, working in direct support of Combined Task Force (CTF) 150 of Combined Maritime Forces, seized nearly 400 kilograms of illegal drugs from a dhow in the Arabian Sea, April 4.

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🇨🇦 Captain(N) Colin Matthews, Commander of Combined Task Force 150 met with Rear Admiral Sofiayan and Rear Admiral Akmal of the 🇮🇩 Tentara Nasional Indonesia Angkatan Laut (TNI-AL) in Jakarta, Indonesia on 28 March.

Together they discussed the shared goals of the Combined…

The 🇺🇸 U.S. Navy turned over command of Combined Task Force 153 to the 🇮🇹 Italian Navy during a change of command ceremony at the Combined Maritime Forces headquarters in Bahrain, April 3.

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🇧🇷 Brazilian-led CTF 151 received an honorable visit from the crew of 🇯🇵 Japanese Ship Sazanami, ahead of touring JS Sazanami, Mar 10.

This visit provided a unique opportunity to carry out a valuable exchange of knowledge and experiences, promoting a deeper between nations and…

Commander of Brazilian-led CTF 151, 🇧🇷 RADM Antonio Braz, met with a 🇬🇧 UKMTO representative in a collaborative meeting on maritime security, Mar 7.

RADM Antonio Braz provided an overview of CTF 151's focused operations, aimed at deterring piracy and promoting maritime security…