In the long tradition of Hollywood disaster movies it has often fallen to the United States Navy to rally the final defensive line, or provide the rescue platform solution to one of the world’s impending Apocalypses, with a long line…
The United Kingdom military is taking the threat posed by space weather extremely seriously. The up and coming “Military Space Situational Awareness Conference 2020”, in London (UK), 29-30 April, organised by the MOD and the Air and Space Power Association,…
The University and its international academic partner the Hellenic National Defence College (HNDC) has showcased its collaborative Masters Degree in Applied Strategy & International Security to Senior Diplomats and Defence Attaches at a working dinner in Greece. Senior representatives from…
NATO Allied Maritime Command (MARCOM) and the Dartmouth Centre for Seapower and Strategy (DCSS) at Plymouth University will co-host the Second MARCOM-DCSS Sea Power Conference at Warren House, Kingston-Upon-Thames, Surrey UK on Monday, 11 February 2019. The inaugural 2018 Conference…
Seapower and Strategy at University of Plymouth, Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO) (DfT) About the course The International Ship and Port-Facility Security (ISPS) Code specifies that the Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO) is responsible for the development, implementation, revision, and…
About the course ‘Cyber technologies have become essential to the operation and management of numerous systems critical to the safety and security of shipping and protection of the marine environment. In some cases, these systems are to comply with international…
Seapower and Strategy at University of Plymouth, Proficiency in Designated Security Duties (PDSD) (MCA) About the course Our Maritime Coastguard Agency (MCA) PDSD course follows the ISPS Code, which is a comprehensive set of maritime security measures to enhance the…
About the course Our course follows the ISPS Code, which is a comprehensive set of maritime security measures to enhance the safety and security of ships and port facilities against criminal, terrorist, espionage, and piracy threats. The ISPS Code 2004…
Sourced: Asia Times The top US military commander in charge of US troops in Africa is worried about China’s growing presence on the continent, he suggested in remarks in a congressional hearing on Tuesday. Marine General Thomas Waldhauser said in…
The Dartmouth Centre for Sea Power and Strategy (DCSS) in collaboration with MARCOM organised a high level workshop on the 5th February, 2018 at Warren House in Kingston –upon-Thames. In an informal setting, among a select group of experts and…