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NAVEUR-NAVAF Leaders commemorate Memorial Day throughout Europe
May 31, 2023
COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER, France - Rear Adm. Oliver T. Lewis, Director of Maritime Operations, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa / U.S. Sixth Fleet, delivers keynote remarks at the Memorial Day commemoration ceremony honoring the American servicemembers that died in the invasion of Normandy, at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer, France, May 28, 2023. Admirals from U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa, U.S. Sixth Fleet, and EURAFCENT, traveled throughout Europe visiting American Battle Monuments Commission cemeteries to honor the lives and legacies of fallen U.S. and allied service members that paid the ultimate sacrifice in the service of their countries. Headquartered in Naples, Italy, NAVEUR-NAVAF operates U.S. naval forces in the U.S. European Command (USEUCOM) and U.S. Africa Command (USAFRICOM) areas of responsibility. U.S. Sixth Fleet is permanently assigned to NAVEUR-NAVAF and employs maritime forces through the full spectrum of joint and naval operations.
U.S. Sixth Fleet, Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO to kick off BALTOPS 2023
May 30, 2023
The 52nd iteration of Baltic Operations 2023 (BALTOPS 23), NATO’s premier maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic Region, is set to begin from Tallinn, Estonia, June 4-16.
USS Normandy Arrives in Gothenburg, Sweden
May 26, 2023
230525-N-LK647-1578 GOTHENBURG (May 25, 2023) A view from the port bridge wing as the Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60) pulls into Gothenburg, Sweden, May 25, 2023. Normandy is part of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group and is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., allied, and partner interests. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Malachi Lakey)
USS Paul Ignatius Holds Change of Command Ceremony
May 25, 2023
Cmdr. Corry Lougee relieved Arky as Paul Ignatius’ commanding officer in a ceremony presided over by Capt. Ed Sundberg, Commodore, Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 60.
First U.S. Aircraft Carrier to Visit Norway in 65 Years
May 24, 2023
U.S. Navy’s newest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), arrived in Oslo, Norway, for a scheduled port visit, May 24.
Commander, U.S. Sixth Fleet and STRIKFORNATO visit USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) with Norwegian Distinguished Visitors
May 23, 2023
Vice Adm. Thomas E. Ishee, commander, U.S. Sixth Fleet and Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO (STRIKFORNATO) embarked the first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), May 22.
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