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• 	Dr. Kevin Buck on Maritime C4I Programs Dr. Kevin Buck, Principal Program Manager for the EUCOM International C4I Integration Program Office, discusses AFRICOM and EUCOM maritime C4I strategies at IDGA's Martime Homeland Security Conference in April 2010.  He elaborates on delivering C4I capabilities to our partners in
  Tags: Maritime Homeland Security | Maritime C4I | Maritime Domain Awareness

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• 	Developing the Canadian Maritime Picture with Pierre Poirier Pierre Poirier, a marine information consultant with Xpert Solutions Technology, discusses issues with maritime domain awareness and activities in Canada.  He discusses in detail the INNAV system that is being used by the Canadian Coast Guard as a maritime traffic monitoring tool.  He talks
  Tags: Maritime Homeland Security | INNAV System | Maritime Domain Awareness

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• 	Technology, Resiliency, and Maritime Domain Awareness with Dr. Michael Bruno Dr. Michael Bruno, Dean of the School of Engineering and Science and Professor of Ocean Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology, discusses activities at the Center for Secure and Resilient Maritime Commerce and Coastal Environments (CSR) where he is serves as Director.  CSR is a DHS National
  Contributor:   Nick Younker Tags: Maritime Domain Awareness | MDA | Maritime Security 09/15/2010  12:00:00 AM EDT

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• 	ADM Harry Ulrich on Maritime Domain Awareness ADM Harry Ulrich, USN (ret), former Commander of U.S. Naval Forces Europe discusses the importance of Maritime Domain Awareness and maintaining control of the world's seas. He elaborates on the issues posed by Piracy in the Horn of Africa and other challenges the U.S. faces on the high seas.
  Contributor:   Nick Younker Tags: Maritime Domain Awareness | Maritime Security | Africa Partnership Station 06/09/2010  12:00:00 AM EDT

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• 13 'Maritime Security' Questions, 10 Years Since MTSA
  

  Stephen Caldwell, Director for Maritime Security Issues at the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has almost 30 years of experience evaluating national security programs for Congress.  As director for Maritime Security and Coast Guard Issues at GAO, he provides briefings, reports and testimony to congressional committees and individual members of the House and Senate.  He has testified....Read more

  Contributor:  Stephen Caldwell
  Tags: Maritime Security | Maritime Domain Awareness | USMC
  01/28/2013  12:00:00 AM EST

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• 4000 Miles: Situational Awareness Compromised
  

  The U.S Canadian Border spans some 4000 miles. Rick Yatto, Director of the Land Air Maritime Domain Awareness Division within the CBp's office of Technology, Innovation & Acquisition, examines the unique challenges of managing such a vast area. The following interview also highlights the current and future technology requirements for maintaining situational awareness along the border. Read on... ....Read more

  Contributor:  Rick Yatto
  Tags: Maritime Security | Maritime Domain Awareness | Border Security
  01/29/2013  12:00:00 AM EST

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• The Value of a Layered and Integrated Approach to Maritime Domain Awareness
  

  What effective approaches are being made to improve Maritime Domain Awareness? What are the latest technologies being used to secure the border in US ports and harbors? Dr Julie Pullen, DHS National Center of Excellence in Maritime Security, Stevens Institute of Technology discusses the Center for Secure and Resilient Maritime Commerce’s (CSR) layered and integrated approach to Maritime D....Read more

  Contributor:  Marissa Alvord
  Tags: Maritime Domain Awareness | MDA | Border Management
  05/11/2012  12:00:00 AM EDT

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• 	Achieving Maritime Mission Success with Integrated Navigation Systems Jim McGowan of Raymarine discusses achieving maritime mission success with integrated navigation systems at IDGA's Maritime Homeland Security event in April 2010.  He details some of the latest techonolgies that are coming down the pipeline and how these technologies can be used by the U.S. Coast
  Tags: Maritime Homeland Security | Maritime Interdiction | Maritime Navigation

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• 	Maritime Community Needs to Constantly Evaluate Threats It’s more important than ever to be informed regarding the Maritime Community’s priorities.  Our security as a nation hinges on keeping up to date on the threats that exist and the solutions that are being pursued.  Anti-piracy strategies, small vessel security strategies, priorities
  Contributor:   Chris Archer Tags: national space policy | maritime awareness | guy thomas 11/01/2011  12:00:00 AM EDT

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• USCG “must maintain presence” to uphold drug interdiction success says Homeland Security and Justice Analyst The National Drug Control Strategy requires the US Coast Guard to interdict 40% of cocaine trafficked to the US through the maritime domain. How will the US Coast Guard meet this target in the context of an aging fleet and budget uncertainties? Jonathan Bachman, US Government Accountability Office joins the

  Contributor:   Marissa Alvord Tags: US Coast Guard | USCG | Maritime Domain 07/18/2012  12:00:00 AM EDT

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• Arming the Vessel’s Crew vs. Armed Security Professionals A common question asked by the general public in the United States following the Maersk Alabama incident has been, “Do you have guns onboard the ship to protect yourselves?” This question is a good one and the reason sound; however, the reality of shipboard operations, crew nationalities and religious beliefs make it a complicated solution globally. By looking onboard U.S. vessels, we fi....Read more

  Contributor:  Captain James Staples Tags: Maritime Piracy | Vessel Security | Armed Vessel Security 03/01/2010  12:00:00 AM EST

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• Cost of Piracy Escalating Despite Navy Surveillance Efforts A group of eight suspected pirates were apprehended after the US Navy foiled an attack on a vessel in the Gulf of Aden this month. The suspects were taken aboard a destroyer, the USS Farragut, following the successful navy surveillance operation undertaken by a counter-piracy taskforce, which was set up in January 2009. USS Farragut sent out a helicopter to the aid of the MV Barakaale 1 after t....Read more

  Contributor:  IDGA Editorial Staff Tags: Piracy | Ship Security | Maritime Piracy 03/16/2010  12:00:00 AM EDT

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• Security Companies Cash in on Anti-Piracy Operations Piracy has become an increasing problem in recent years, with attacks up by almost 40 percent last year compared to 2008, compromising the security of civilians and military personnel alike. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has been working to find a solution to the security problem since the 1980s in conjunction with the UN, national governments and other political and defense organiza....Read more

  Contributor:  IDGA Editorial Staff Tags: Somalia | Maritime Security | IMO 03/09/2010  12:00:00 AM EST

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• 	Maritime Security in Inland Waters with Captain Joe Ahlstrom Captain Joe Ahlstrom, a Professor of Marine Transportation at SUNY Maritime College, discusses vessel security at IDGA's Maritime Homeland Security Summit in Miami, FL.  He discusses that there is a growing fleet in inland waters that is largely comprised of tug and barges.  He notes and
  Tags: Maritime Homeland Security | Barge and Tug Security | Maritime Security

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• IDGA PRESENTS MARITIME SECURITY AWARD AT SUNY MARITIME COLLEGE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IDGA PRESENTS MARITIME SECURITY AWARD AT SUNY MARITIME COLLEGE Throggs Neck, Bronx NY - May 6, 2010 - Keith Johnson, General Manager of the Institute for Defense and Government Advancement (IDGA) presented the “IDGA Maritime Security Award” to State University of New York Maritime College Senior John Lubitz. The award was presented to Mr. Lubitz for attaining the high....Read more

  Contributor:  IDGA Editorial Staff Tags: IDGA Maritime Security Award | SUNY Maritime College | John Lubitz 05/11/2010  9:29:00 AM EDT

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• 	NATO Maritime Mission with VADM Maurizio Gemignani VADM Gemignani discusses the current NATO maritime mission and what role the organization plays in providing security in the European theater.  He also talks about expanding mission areas such as participation in non-traditional roles like ISAF in Afghanistan and in the fight against terrorism and
  Contributor:   Nick Younker Tags: NATO Maritime | NATO | Operation Allied Provider 06/15/2010  12:00:00 AM EDT

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• 	CDR James Kraska, JAGC, USN on International Maritime Law CDR James Kraska, a Navy Judge Advocate and Howard S. Levie Chair of Operational Law at the U.S. Naval War College, discusses International Maritime Law.  He talks about the implications of law of the sea as it relates to maritime security especially in the Western
  Contributor:   IDGA Editorial Staff Tags: International Maritime Law | Law of the Sea | Chinese Navy 06/04/2010  12:00:00 AM EDT

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• 	Vice Admiral Kevin Cosgriff on the Need for Maritime Security In the media presentation, Vice Admiral Kevin Cosgriff of the U.S. Navy discusses the recent need for increased maritime security. Blue Water navies have lost much popularity in recent years with operational focus on littoral warfare and close/near shore combat operations. The need, however, for maritime
  Tags: Blue Water Navies | Littorall Warfare | Vice Admiral Kevin Cosgriff

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• 	Maritime Law and Future Naval Implications with CAPT Pete Pedrozo CAPT Pete Pedrozo, JAGC, USN (ret) is an Associate Professor at the Naval War College in the International Law Department at the Center for Naval Warfare Studies.  He discusses the latest in maritime law and its differring interpretation by the world's current naval elite.  He also
  Contributor:   Nick Younker Tags: Future Naval | International Maritime Law | Maritime Security 10/15/2010  12:00:00 AM EDT

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• IDGA’s Offshore Patrol Vessel Summit to Address the Evolution of OPVs in Maritime Security FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Michelle Cardinal Summit Director 212-885-2747 Michelle.Cardinal@idga.org IDGA’s Offshore Patrol Vessel Summit to Address the Evolution of OPVs in Maritime Security New York, NY, April 14, 2010- The Institute for Defense and Government Advancement (IDGA) announces its inaugural Offshore Patrol Vessel Summit, scheduled to take place May 24-26, 2010 at the S....Read more

  Contributor:  IDGA Editorial Staff Tags: Offshore Patrol Vessel Summit | Maritime Security | Piracy 04/16/2010  4:53:00 PM EDT

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