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2004-07-20 Southeast Asia
Joint patrols in Malacca Straits
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Posted by Steve 2004-07-20 8:58:33 AM|| || Front Page|| [4 views since 2007-05-07]  Top

#1 Since Indonesia and Malaysia host the pirates involved in this, expect less than heroic efforts on their parts.
Posted by Chuck Simmins  2004-07-20 11:37:03 AM|| [http://blog.simmins.org]  2004-07-20 11:37:03 AM|| Front Page Top

#2 "...ships fired flares into the sky, and parachutists dropped from a plane into the water to perform a simulated pirate chase."

Are we expecting the pirates to be swimming the Straits?
Posted by mojo  2004-07-20 12:33:38 PM||   2004-07-20 12:33:38 PM|| Front Page Top

#3 CS: Since Indonesia and Malaysia host the pirates involved in this, expect less than heroic efforts on their parts.

Actually, it's been rumored that the pirates might be navy personnel moonlighting.
Posted by Zhang Fei  2004-07-20 12:53:13 PM|| [http://www.polipundit.com]  2004-07-20 12:53:13 PM|| Front Page Top

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