maritime interdiction:
It is defined as the naval operations that aim to delay, disrupt, or destroy enemy forces or supplies en route to the battle area before they do any harm against friendly forces. These operations have taken place in World Wars, the First World War and Second World War during the Battle of the Atlantic campaigns. In several other campaigns, such as the Norwegian Campaign and the Battle of the Mediterranean, naval interdiction campaigns took place.
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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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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
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IDGA’s Maritime Interdiction Summit will feature UAV Technology Development and Acquisition Initiatives
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Contributor: IDGA Editorial Staff
Tags: IDGA Maritime Interdiction Summit
07/15/2010 12:00:00 AM EDT -
Developing the Canadian Maritime Picture with Pierre Poirier
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Tags: Maritime Homeland Security | INNAV System | Maritime Domain Awareness
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Dr. Kevin Buck on Maritime C4I Programs
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Tags: Maritime Homeland Security | Maritime C4I | Maritime Domain Awareness
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USCG “must maintain presence” to uphold drug interdiction success says Homeland Security and Justice Analyst
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Contributor: Marissa Alvord
Tags: US Coast Guard | USCG | Maritime Domain
07/18/2012 12:00:00 AM EDT -
13 'Maritime Security' Questions, 10 Years Since MTSA
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Contributor: Stephen Caldwell
Tags: Maritime Security | Maritime Domain Awareness | USMC
01/28/2013 12:00:00 AM EST -
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Contributor: Rick Yatto
Tags: Maritime Security | Maritime Domain Awareness | Border Security
01/29/2013 12:00:00 AM EST -
Only 9 Days Left to Register Until IDGA’s Maritime Security Summit
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Contributor: IDGA Editorial Staff
Tags: Maritime Press Release | Maritime Security Summit
04/19/2013 12:00:00 AM EDT -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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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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 -
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 -
NATO Maritime Mission with VADM Maurizio Gemignani
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Contributor: Nick Younker
Tags: NATO Maritime | NATO | Operation Allied Provider
06/15/2010 12:00:00 AM EDT -
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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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 -
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 -
Security Companies Cash in on Anti-Piracy Operations
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Contributor: IDGA Editorial Staff
Tags: Somalia | Maritime Security | IMO
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