Oman: Sultan Qaboos, RNO, boats and jamming equipmentnote

The Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) is said to have not yet decided to go ahead with a project to buy boats fully equipped with jamming equipment to operate in the area of the Strait of Hormuz. The following 448-word report sheds light on the subject and tells what makes RNO delays its decision. It also tells what about the position of Sultan Qaboos of Oman. [Briefly reproduced in Tactical Weekly (Issue No 20/02 - Jan. 11, 2013)]