The Commander's Handbook on The Law of Naval Operations - (NWP 1-14M), (MCTP 11-10B), (COMDTPUB P5800.7A)

The Commander's Handbook on The Law of Naval Operations - (NWP 1-14M), (MCTP 11-10B), (COMDTPUB P5800.7A)
ISBN-10
0359233953
ISBN-13
9780359233953
Category
Reference
Pages
184
Language
English
Published
2018-11-18
Publisher
Lulu.com
Author
Department of the Navy

Description

Summary. This revision updates and expands upon various topics regarding the law of the sea and law of war. In particular, it updates the history of U.S. Senate consideration of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, to include its 2012 hearings; emphasizes that islands, rocks, and low-tide elevations are naturally formed and that engineering, construction, and land reclamation cannot convert their legal status; provides more detail on U.S. sovereign immunity policy for Military Sealift Command chartered vessels and for responding to foreign requests for health inspections and medical information; removes language indicating that all USN/USCG vessels under command of a noncommissioned officer are auxiliary vessels; emphasizes that only warships may exercise belligerent rights during international armed conflicts; adds a description of U.S.-Chinese bilateral and multilateral agreements promoting air and maritime safety; updates the international law applicable to vessels seeking a place of refuge;...

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