10 Indonesian Navy Officers Participate in Maritime Security Course in the US
Indonesian Navy Officers Sharpen Maritime Security Skills in U.S. program
Monterey, CA - Ten Indonesian Navy officers are participating in a prestigious maritime security course at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) in Monterey, California. The two-week “Fundamental of Maritime Security Course” (FOMSC) aims to enhance their understanding of maritime domain awareness (MDA) and global maritime security practices.
The officers, all majors in the indonesian Navy, departed for the U.S. on December 2nd and will return on December 13th. They are accompanied by four colonels from the Indonesian Navy Staff and Command School (Seskoal), who will provide mentorship and support throughout the program.
“this program is crucial for Indonesia as a major maritime nation,” said First Admiral I.M.Wira Hady,Head of the Indonesian Navy Information Service. “It equips our officers with the knowledge and skills needed to safeguard our territorial waters and contribute to regional maritime security.”
The FOMSC brings together 28 delegates from 13 countries, fostering international collaboration and knowledge sharing. Participants engage in a rigorous academic curriculum covering a wide range of topics, including maritime threats, surveillance technologies, and international cooperation mechanisms.
“This program reflects the Indonesian Navy’s commitment to developing competent and globally-minded leaders,” said Rear Admiral Fauzi,Commander of Seskoal. “We expect our officers to return with valuable insights and practical skills that will strengthen Indonesia’s maritime security posture.”
The FOMSC also highlights the growing partnership between Indonesia and the United States in the field of maritime security. The program is jointly organized by NPS, the Institute of Security Governance (ISG), and the U.S. Coast Guard, demonstrating a shared commitment to promoting a safe and secure maritime surroundings.
Inside Look: Indonesian Navy Officers Enhance Maritime Security Skills Through US Program
Monterey, CA – Ten Indonesian Navy officers are honing their maritime security expertise through an intensive two-week program at the prestigious Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) in Monterey, California. The ”Fundamentals of Maritime Security Course” (FOMSC) brings together 28 delegates from 13 countries, fostering international collaboration and knowledge sharing.
The Indonesian participants, all majors in the Indonesian Navy, embarked on this journey on December 2nd and are scheduled to return on December 13th. Accompanying them are four colonels from the Indonesian Navy Staff and Command School (Seskoal), providing mentorship and support throughout the program.
“This program is crucial for Indonesia as a major maritime nation,” stated First Admiral I.M.Wira Hady, Head of the Indonesian Navy Information Service. “It equips our officers with the knowledge and skills needed to safeguard our territorial waters and contribute to regional maritime security.”
The rigorous academic curriculum covers a multifaceted range of topics including maritime threats,cutting-edge surveillance technologies,and international cooperation mechanisms. Rear Admiral Fauzi, Commander of Seskoal, emphasized the program’s significance in developing globally-minded leaders within the Indonesian navy: “We expect our officers to return with valuable insights and practical skills that will strengthen Indonesia’s maritime security posture.”
The FOMSC underscores the burgeoning partnership between Indonesia and the united States in the realm of maritime security. The program, jointly organized by NPS, the institute of Security Governance (ISG), and the US Coast Guard, exemplifies a shared commitment to fostering a secure and stable maritime habitat.