webfact Posted July 7, 2016 Share Posted July 7, 2016 Thai Navy concludes hostage, air-sea rescue crisis exercises off PhuketThe Phuket NewsThe exercises off Phuket included terrorist-response manoeuvres. Photo: Royal Thai NavyPHUKET: -- The Royal Thai Navy concluded its week-long crisis-response exercises off Cape Panwa on Tuesday (July 5), bringing to an end a spectacle of live simulations that included terrorists taking hostages on a cruise ship and recovering people after a passenger plane ditched into the sea.The annual drills, this titled Crisis Management Exercise 2016 (C-MEX 16), were led by the Third Area Thailand Maritime Enforcement Coordinating Centre (MECC), operating under the command of the Royal Thai Navy.Among the exercises were regular drills of sea-rescue techniques and boarding, commandeering and searching illegal fishing vessels. Full story: http://www.thephuketnews.com/thai-navy-concludes-hostage-air-sea-rescue-crisis-exercises-off-phuket-58153.php -- Phuket News 2016-07-07 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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