Operation Ocean Shield was NATO's contribution to Operation Enduring Freedom – Horn of Africa (OEF-HOA), an anti-piracy initiative in the Indian Ocean...

transferred to Australian Customs in 2014 Operation Ocean Shield, the NATO contribution to anti-piracy operations off the Horn of Africa from 2009 to 2016...

from UAE. In April 2011, the Portuguese Air Force contributed to Operation Ocean Shield by sending a P-3C which had early success when on its fifth mission...

gradually its role became larger with some operations escalating, for instance Operation Sky Monitor turned into Operation Deny Flight which gave NATO "all measures...

April 2024. "Operation Ocean Shield". NATO. Archived from the original on 13 May 2011. Retrieved 3 March 2011. "2009 Operation Ocean Shield News Articles"...

in the Red Sea. Named after the Greek word for shields, Operation Aspides—unlike the US-led Operation Prosperity Guardian—is a "purely defensive" mission...

one of several Australian vessels to take part in the search. Ocean Shield's operation was only intended to cover the shortfall in RAN sealift capability...

the US-led Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) and NATO's anti-piracy Operation Ocean Shield. The mission was launched in December 2008 with a focus on protecting...

situation off the Horn of Africa, to close down Operation Ocean Shield. Although Operation Ocean Shield has concluded, NATO continues to monitor the situation...

counter-piracy efforts in the Horn of Africa under Operation Ocean Shield and Operation Atlanta. The military of Colombia is the third largest in the...