Education and Training

  • Extreme Training

    A group of brave marines undergo training involving being sprayed with pepper spray and completing a series of obstacles to hone their reactions while disoriented. Marines and sailors train under […]

  • SSC Pacific support Naval Forces Africa

    “As part of the project, we’ve also focused on identifying local problems and working with partners to come up with practical, sustainable solutions”. SSC Pacific personnel support Naval Forces Africa […]

  • Economic Cost of Somali Piracy

    A report detailing the overall economic cost incurred worldwide from Somali piracy is being launched in Denmark on Tuesday 9th April by Oceans Beyond Piracy. OBP RELEASES UPDATED REPORT ON […]

  • Off to a flying start

    Six weeks into it, Dr James A. Malcolm updates us on the progress of the first online MA in Maritime Security administered by Coventry University. Online MA in Maritime Security […]

  • NATO and Russia Exercise At Sea

    A boarding team from the NATO flagship in charge of Operation Ocean Shield, and assault forces of the Russian SEVEROMORSK trained together in counter-piracy activities. NATO and Russian Federation in […]

  • USC Anti-Terrorism System Deployed

    A USC-designed computer application, named ARMOR-PROTECT, has been deployed at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach (POLA/LB) to make the local waterways safer. USC Engineered Anti-Terrorism System Deployed […]

  • Training At Camp Pendleton

    Hundreds of Japanese troops and Camp Pendleton Marines have trained together every year since 2006, but this year dozens of Japanese reporters filled a press conference. Japanese Troops Training At […]

  • MOD Calls For Security Innovation

    The MOD’s Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) is seeking innovative proof-of-concept research proposals from industry and academia to improve the security of maritime operations to combat illegal activity. Innovative ways sought to improve […]

  • China Ready for Military Combat

    The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is planning to change the training strategy of its army aviation unit from logistics missions to combat operations. Chinese helicopters being readied for military […]

  • Start the Year Running with webFTA

    Videotel Marine International claim WebFTA is the ideal tool to monitor continued professional development progress and to spot any gaps in individual’s knowledge or skills. Start the Year Running with […]