Captain (N) Peter CrainCanadian Navy

9 OCTOBER 2013

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The NATO MSA Environment

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NATO MSA Review

Alliance Maritime Strategy (2011)MSA Concept (2008)MSO Concept (2011)

Advances in MSA since 2008

CJOS/CSW Maritime Security Conference SeriesDelivering Maritime Security in Global Partnership:• 2008: Structuring a Global Maritime Information Sharing Environment• 2009: Improving Collective Capabilities• 2010: A Comprehensive Approach for Mutual Benefit• 2011: Creating a Strategic Framework for Maritime Security Cooperation• 2012: Identify Cooperative Strategies for Future Maritime Security Engagement

Multi-National Experiment SeriesMNE 6: Inter-Agency Situational AwarenessMNE 7: Maritime Security Regime Concept

Gap Analysis

Recommendations

Revised MSA Concept

MSA Doctrine

Implementation Plan

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• Gap Analysis – Workshop 1 Istanbul

• Draft Report and Recommendations – Workshop 2 Greece

• Final Report ‐Maritime Security Conference 2014 – Oxford UK.

Milestones

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• Improved Information Sharing (Better MSA) within the Alliance• Improved Info‐sharing with Partner and non‐partner MSA organizations and agencies related to current and future interest areas

• Implementable Recommendations

•I identification of areas of mutual benefit

Outcomes