This is a quick update on another hostage drama that is unfolding before the world. Once again, it involves Somali pirates; they are currently holding as hostages two British nationals who were on a sailing trip across the Indian Ocean aboard their yacht. Last news we heard of the couple was that the pirates are [...]

Maritime piracy is in the spotlight once again with the abduction of British tourists Paul and Rachel Chandler. Piracy is one of the situations that the Navy SEALs guard U.S. citizens and interests against, and there is no telling whether they will once again be called upon to be of assistance towards the resolution of [...]

Paul Chandler and his wife Rachel were sailing on a popular route from Seychelles to Tanzania as part of a cruise around the Indian Ocean when, in the middle of the night, their yacht was boarded by pirates. They were awakened by gun men in the middle of the night and their boat was ransacked [...]