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Thursday, January 24, 2013

New EUNAVFOR Commander

Read Admiral Duncan Potts (left) and Rear Admiral Bob Tarrant |The new man at the helm of EU Naval Force Somalia (EUNAVFOR) brings with him the experience gained during a tour as commander of a multi-national maritime security operation extending from the Red Sea to the Gulf of Oman.

Royal Navy (RN) Rear Admiral Bob Tarrant took over command of the anti-piracy task force from Rear Admiral Duncan Potts in mid-January.

Potts has commanded EUNAVFOR since August 2011. Under his leadership there was a reduction in pirate attacks, down to 35 last year from 176 the previous year.

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