A DIILS team traveled to Thailand to meet with various maritime agencies as part of a legal maritime security cooperation effort.

A DIILS team recently returned from Indonesia after meeting with members of the Indonesian military as part of an ongoing maritime Security Cooperation program.

The Institute of Security Governance (ISG) inaugurated an Institutional Capacity Building (ICB) program in Oman in 2020 meant to strengthen the Partner’s ability to maintain border security and respond to local and regional threats to security. Recently, ISG conducted a multi-week workshop in Muscat for 75 people across the Sultan’s Armed Forces (SAF) and other Omani governmental ministries intended to develop the SAF’s operational planning capability. The workshop included a course on the joint planning process, combined with daily practical application using a disaster response planning scenario. Workshops like these provide the opportunity for Partner Nations to develop the capabilities to use a formalized planning process to address a myriad of threats.

In April, DIILS engaged with the RBDF and other Bahamas government stakeholders.

A DIILS team met with leaders from the Guatemalan Navy’s Caribbean and Pacific Naval Commands

Please join us in extending our congratulations and appreciation to Mr. David Clay on his retirement from federal civilian service after twelve years of dedicated service to our Nation.