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[Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs] Australia and Indonesia: Partners in a New Era - The Hon Stephen ...: Last month the heads of our respective defence forces signed a Joint Statement which focuses our defence engagement in the areas of counter-terrorism, maritime security, intelligence, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief, and peace-keeping.

[GlobalSecurity.org] A Cooperative Strategy for 21st Century Seapower: Where tensions are high or where we wish to demonstrate to our friends and allies our commitment to security and stability, U.S. maritime forces will be characterized by regionally concentrated, forward-deployed task forces with the combat power to limit regional conflict, deter major power war, and should deterrence fail, win our Nation’s wars as part of a joint or combined campaign. In addition, persistent, mission-tailored maritime forces will be globally distributed in order to contribute to homeland defense-in-depth, foster and sustain cooperative relationships with an expanding set of international partners, and prevent or mitigate disruptions and crises.

[US Navy News Headline Stories] USS Fort McHenry Returns From Africa Partnership Station Maiden ...: While in port, numerous Sailors from Fort McHenry, HSV-2 Swift and APS staff gave of their liberty time to participate in 23 community relations projects. More than $65,000 was spent on various projects ranging from building picnic tables for the Gamboa School in Sao Tome and Principe to completely replacing the roof of the Matanda School in Port Gentil, Gabon.

[Let Let Let - Warplanes] P-8A Multi-Mission Maritime Aircraft Homebasing Announced: The Department of the Navy announced on January 2nd 2009 its decision to provide facilities and functions to base five fleet squadrons of the P-8A Multi-Mission Maritime Aircraft (MMA) with a fleet replacement squadron at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Florida, four fleet squadrons at NAS Whidbey Island, Wash., and three fleet squadrons at Marine Corps Base Hawaii Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, with periodic squadron detachment operations at NAS North Island. This decision implements the preferred homebasing alternative 5 identified in the final environmental impact statement (FEIS) for the Introduction of the P-8A Multi-Mission Aircraft into the U.S. Navy Fleet.

[Environment Canada Hurricane Information Statements] Yes - Environnement Canada: POST-TROPICAL STORM NOEL IS NOW COMPLETELY EXTRATROPICAL AND AS A RESULT CANADIAN HURRICANE CENTRE BULLETINS ARE NO LONGER NECESSARY. FURTHER INFORMATION ON THE WEATHER ASSOCIATED WITH THIS STORM CAN BE FOUND IN REGULAR BULLETINS ISSUED BY THE QUÉBEC AND ATLANTIC STORM PREDICTION CENTRES AND THE NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR WEATHER OFFICE.

[Database of Press Releases related to Africa] USA / Gabon / Africa Partnership Station Returns to Gabon ...: Part of the U.S. Navy’s Global Fleet Station, APS provides a platform with the capacity and persistent presence to support sustained, focused training and collaboration on a regional scale to maritime partners in West and Central Africa. Commander Task Force 365 and training teams from various U.S. and European military commands, as well as governmental and non-governmental organizations are embarked on board Fort McHenry to enhance cooperative partnerships.

[Information Dissemination] Information Dissemination: Theories and Considerations: The reason I begin replacing the LSDs early is because I would take the four LSD 49s and during their modernization, convert them to be the 4 Global Fleet Station ships the Marines suggest they need above the 11 LHX, 11 LPD, 12 LSD thirty-four ship amphibious force. As the LSD-41s are replaced, I immediately begin using them to develop mothership doctrine and operations, test platforms for emerging unmanned system capabilities, and evaluate these vessels as motherships for supporting Riverine squadron operations and other NECC capabilities.

[USNI Blog] Surface Warfare Still Searches for 21st Century Ideas | USNI Blog: In previous planning documents, the Navy had indicated over that period 13 JHSVs, 3 Maritime Prepositioning Ship-Cargo variants, 3 Maritime Prepositioning Ship-Dock variants (also known as the MLP), 1 T-AGOS(X), 3 T-AO(X), 1 T-ARS(X), and 1 T-ATF(X) would be built. Is this affordable?

[SWJ Blog] General James Mattis - Before the HASC - 18 March 2009 (SWJ Blog): is developing the Future Immersive Training Environment (FITE) to provide ground units from all services the same level of realistic training we provide in our aviation and maritime simulators in those domains. Today, our ground combat forces suffer more than 80% of our casualties and we can provide them with high quality live, virtual, and constructive simulation capabilities to reduce this risk.

[PR Hub] PETRONAS GROUP Results for the Financial Year Ended 31 March 2009: OVERVIEW The financial year ended 31 March 2009 was a difficult and highly challenging year for the PETRONAS Group, as the global oil and gas industry was thrust into an environment of heightened volatility and uncertainty amidst the worst global economic crisis in more than 70 years. The sharp and rapid contraction in global economic activity has led to an unprecedented erosion in global demand for oil, which eased from 86.2 million barrels per day in the previous year to 85.6 million barrels per day in the first half of the year before sliding further to 84.4 million barrels per day in the second half along with deteriorating economic conditions.

[Net Traveller] Net Traveller: Submarines and Stealth Aircraft for Australia: 9.70 We will also acquire up to seven large high-altitude, long-endurance UAVs to supplement the manned maritime patrol aircraft. These large UAVs, with an ocean-spanning range, will markedly expand the surveillance coverage of the maritime approaches to Australia, in both area and duration.

[The Becker-Posner Blog] The Becker-Posner Blog: Should Price Gouging in the Aftermath of ...: $26 Billion dollars that was in the hands of American consumers, now under new management by the Board and CEO of Exxon. Maybe if we write them a nice letter they will spend it on developing new eco-friendly fuels that will destroy their business model instead of voting for dividends, stock buybacks, and profit sharing plans that net them each $100 million dollars in spending cash.

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