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Article Abstract:

The Iraqi Navy, primarily under training by the UK Royal Navy, is fast moving towards taking over security responsibility for its ports and coastal waters from coalition navies and coast guards. An important part of the training is the learning of maritime security operations (MSOs) that include maritime intercept operations (MIOs), protecting sea-lanes and key infrastructure, and providing relief to mariners in distress.

United Kingdom, Personnel administration, Training, Military personnel, United Kingdom. Royal Navy, Military training

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Iraqi freedom units receive a warm welcome home

Article Abstract:

Most of the sea-service forces, the Navy carrier strike group and Navy/Marine Corps amphibious ready groups, that were deployed overseas in support of Iraqi Freedom are returning to their homeports. Only the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz has remained deployed in the Middle East as of the middle of May 2003.

Deployment (Strategy), Deployment (Military science), Iraq War, 2003-

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New tracker: A commercial safety device serves as a submarine sensor

Article Abstract:

An electronic identification system that is Automatic Identification System (AIS) designed for commercial shipping safety serves as submarine sensor that improves ship collision avoidance during navigation of ports and narrow waterways. The shipboard AIS performs as an identification transponder.

United States, Technology application, Automatic identification systems, Automatic identification equipment

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