Combined Maritime Forces

The Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) is an international coalition of maritime nations working together to ensure security and stability in strategic waterways, particularly around the Middle East, including the Arabian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, Red Sea, and parts of the Indian Ocean. They conduct patrols, share intelligence, and collaborate to prevent piracy, trafficking, and terrorism, promoting safe commerce and Freedom of Navigation. The CMF emphasizes cooperation among naval forces to maintain peace and stability in critical maritime regions, safeguarding global trade routes with a shared responsibility among participating nations.