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Marines Raid Hijacked Ship off Somalia
In an incident that could have been scripted in Hollywood, US Marines today rescued the crew of a hijacked ship in the Gulf of Aden, sneaking along side in small boats, climbing aboard on ladders and arresting nine pirates from Somalia. Peter Chalk is a senior security analyst at the RAND Corporation .
By Warren Olney • • 1 min readIn an incident that could have been scripted in Hollywood, US Marines today rescued the crew of a hijacked ship in the Gulf of Aden, sneaking along side in small boats, climbing aboard on ladders and arresting nine pirates from Somalia. Peter Chalk is a senior security analyst at the RAND Corporation.
