{"id":21440,"date":"2023-08-02T12:45:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-02T12:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/?p=21440"},"modified":"2023-08-03T06:42:15","modified_gmt":"2023-08-03T06:42:15","slug":"cmf-task-force-commander-visits-eunavfor-headquarters-in-spain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/?p=21440","title":{"rendered":"CMF Task Force Commander Visits EUNAVFOR Headquarters in Spain"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><\/div>\n<p>Republic of Korea Navy Rear Adm. Ko Seung-bum, commander of CMF\u2019s Combined Task Force 151, met with Spanish Navy Vice Adm. Jos\u00e9 M. N\u00fa\u00f1ez Torrente, operational commander for EUNAVFOR\u2019s Operation Atalanta. In May, ships from Combined Task Force 151 and Task Force 465 from Operation Atalanta conducted combined training in the Gulf of Aden.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe situation in the Middle East region is constantly changing, but our role in ensuring the safety of merchant vessels remains unchanged,\u201d said Ko. \u201cWe must continue to work together to strengthen our ties for maritime security.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>During the visit, Ko emphasized the importance of continuous maritime cooperation between the two task forces, which both focus on countering piracy in the Middle East.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have deep admiration for the passion and insight demonstrated by Rear Adm. Ko and his team,\u201d said Torrente. \u201cExpanding the relationship between our two multinational organizations will undoubtedly make the free flow of trade through our area of operations much safer for all.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Task forces from CMF and EUNAVFOR regularly collaborate to enhance interoperability through combined patrols and joint training. In April, Japanese and Italian navy warships conducted combined training in the Gulf of Aden while supporting Combined Task Force 151 and Task Force 465 respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Established in 2009, Combined Task Force 151 conducts maritime security operations to deter, disrupt and suppress piracy and armed robbery at sea, outside the Horn of Africa. The task force is headquartered in Bahrain with U.S. Naval Forces Central Command, U.S. Fifth Fleet and Combined Maritime Forces.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republic of Korea Navy Rear Adm. Ko Seung-bum, commander of CMF\u2019s Combined Task Force 151, met with Spanish Navy Vice Adm. Jos\u00e9 M. N\u00fa\u00f1ez Torrente, operational commander for EUNAVFOR\u2019s Operation Atalanta. In May, ships from Combined Task Force 151 and Task Force 465 from Operation Atalanta conducted combined training in the Gulf of Aden. \u201cThe [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":21442,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21440","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\/21440","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=21440"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21440\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21443,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21440\/revisions\/21443"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/21442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}