{"id":175380,"date":"2024-05-14T11:44:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T11:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/?p=175380"},"modified":"2024-05-14T19:02:35","modified_gmt":"2024-05-14T19:02:35","slug":"combined-maritime-forces-expands-to-45-nations-with-addition-of-lebanon-albania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/?p=175380","title":{"rendered":"Combined Maritime Forces Expands to 45 Nations with Addition of Lebanon, Albania"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><\/div>\n<p>CMF is the largest naval partnership in the world, made up of a headquarters staff based in Bahrain and five combined task forces focused on maritime security, maritime security training and regional anti-piracy efforts.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is a pleasure to welcome both Lebanon and Albania to the Combined Maritime Forces,\u201d said U.S. Navy Vice Adm. George Wikoff, the CMF commander. &#8220;The expansion of CMF brings with it skills and expertise from more nations than ever, and I look forward to being \u2018ready together\u2019 as we continue to set the global standard.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The combined task forces include:<br \/>&#8211; CTF 150, focused on maritime security in the Gulf of Oman, Arabian Sea and Indian Ocean.<br \/>&#8211; CTF 151, which leads regional anti-piracy efforts.<br \/>&#8211; CTF 152, dedicated to maritime security in the Arabian Gulf.<br \/>&#8211; CTF 153, responsible for maritime security in the Red Sea, Bab al-Mandeb and Gulf of Aden.<br \/>&#8211; CTF 154, established in May 2023 to enhance maritime security training throughout the region.<\/p>\n<p>The combined task forces\u2019 collective areas of responsibility cover 3.2 million square miles of water, encompassing some of the world&#8217;s most important shipping lanes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CMF is the largest naval partnership in the world, made up of a headquarters staff based in Bahrain and five combined task forces focused on maritime security, maritime security training and regional anti-piracy efforts. &#8220;It is a pleasure to welcome both Lebanon and Albania to the Combined Maritime Forces,\u201d said U.S. Navy Vice Adm. George [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":175382,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-175380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=175380"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175380\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":175383,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175380\/revisions\/175383"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/175382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=175380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=175380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=175380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}