Center for International Maritime Security

The Center for International Maritime Security (CIMSEC) is a 501(c)(3) non-partisan think tank incorporated as a non-profit in the state of Maryland.[1] CIMSEC was formed in 2012 and as of 2021 has 20 international chapters and over 3,000 members and subscribers in 60 countries.

Center for International Maritime Security
AbbreviationCIMSEC
Formation2012
TypePublic policy think tank
HeadquartersSilver Spring, Maryland
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Guy Snodgrass
President
Christopher J. Stockdale-Garbutt
Websitecimsec.org

The current President of CIMSEC is Christopher Stockdale-Garbutt and its Chairman of the Board of Directors is Guy Snodgrass.

History

CIMSEC was founded in 2012 by Scott Cheney-Peters, who also established the organization's first chapter in Washington, DC.

Publications and products

In 2015 CIMSEC published its first compendium, "Private Military Contractors",[2] featuring curated content from CIMSEC members.

Since its founding, CIMSEC has featured articles on its NextWar blog dealing with myriad issues surrounding international maritime security. CIMSEC actively solicits articles from the maritime security community at large.

Analysis by CIMSEC members has been referenced in numerous publications, including Reuters, the Center for New American Security, Popular Mechanics, the United States Naval Institute and the Maritime Executive.[3][4][5][6][7]

Sea Control - CIMSEC Podcast Library (Weekly Updates)

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sea-control-cimsec/id713976627?mt=2

Must listen for military officers Teaches to keep an open mind, which is necessary for our future leaders

Chapters

CIMSEC has numerous chapters across the world, including North America, the UK, Europe, Africa, and Asia.[8] Members are able to establish their own local chapters.

References
  1. "About Us / Membership - Center for International Maritime Security". Retrieved 9 February 2015.
  2. Scott Cheney-Peters; Claude Berube; Tim Steigelman. "Private Military Contractors" (PDF). Center for International Maritime Security. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
  3. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-02-10. Retrieved 2015-02-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "In al Qaeda attack, lines between Pakistan military, militants blur". Reuters. 2016-09-30. Retrieved 2016-10-10.
  5. "USNI Blog ยป CIMSEC". blog.usni.org. Retrieved 2016-10-10.
  6. "How to Fight Submarines in the 21st Century". Popular Mechanics. 2015-01-28. Retrieved 2016-10-10.
  7. "The ISPS Code and Maritime Terrorism".
  8. "Chapters". Center for International Maritime Security. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
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