Rear Admiral (Select) Robert V. Hoppa, director, National Maritime Intelligence Center, today announced the renaming of the National Maritime Intelligence Center (NMIC) to the National Maritime Intelligence-Integration Office (NMIO).
“The name change better reflects our mission to integrate maritime intelligence by leveraging partnerships at all levels of government, the private sector and with our foreign partners,” said Hoppa. “I look forward to continuing our efforts as an Intelligence Community service of common concern and serving as a principal advisor to the Director of National Intelligence.”
“Since its establishment three years ago, the National Maritime Intelligence-Integration Office has recorded many successes leading the integration of maritime intelligence with domestic and international partners,” said James R. Clapper, director of National Intelligence.
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AS OF 19 JANUARY AT 1531Z, THE SOMALI-PIRATED M/T ENRICO IEVOLI IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY OFF THE COAST OF SOMALIA ON A NORTH/NORTHEAST COURSE POSSIBLY HEADING TOWARDS THE GULF OF ADEN AND WAS LAST LOCATED IN POSITION 11-02N 053-06E. ONI BELIEVES PIRATES WITH WEAPONS AND AN ATTACK SKIFF ARE ABOARD THE VESSEL.
AT THIS TIME, ONI CANNOT CONFIRM IF THIS VESSEL IS MOVING TO CONDUCT PIRATE ATTACKS WITH THE M/T ENRICO IEVOLI AS A MOTHERSHIP.
REGARDLESS, MARINERS ARE ADVISED TO REMAIN VIGILANT WITH THEIR COUNTER-PIRACY MEASURES AND BE ON THE LOOK OUT FOR THIS VESSEL. REPORT ANY ABNORMAL CIRCUMSTANCERS OR EVENTS PER BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES.
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