Onboard course work will be augmented with shore-based study and field activities at each port of call.

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That means cooperation on a wide range of activities, from port security to disease prevention to combating money laundering.

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Added to that is the current situation, and then came the Port Said incident and football activities were suspended.

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Federal agents uncovered the kickback scheme while investigating the suspicious financial activities of Nathaniel Ham, a credit union employee who had worked for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

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