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CNE-CNA Fleet Master Chief Hosts Senior Enlisted Symposium
August 28, 2020 — U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa (CNE-CNA) Fleet Master Chief Derrick A. Walters hosted senior enlisted leaders from throughout the European theater for a virtual leadership symposium, Aug. 28, 2020... MORE

Joint Forces Train Expeditionary C2 Capability for Contingency Operations
August 28, 2020 — Task Force elements from across U.S. European Command (EUCOM) met onboard Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, concluded two weeks of training for contingency operations in the theater, if called upon, Aug. 28, 2020... MORE

U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa; U.S. Army Europe; and U.S. Air Forces Europe

Operation Liberty During COVID-19: Port Visits Onboard NSA Naples
August 28, 2020 — Port visits on deployment usually mean liberty filled with relaxation or exploring new places, but during the COVID-19 global health pandemic, ships have had to take precautions to ensure the health and safety of their crews, partners, and allies. When two ships pulled into the Port of Naples in August, Naval Support Activity (NSA) Naples made it their mission to ensure a fun and safe visit for the Sailors where crews could still maintain their “bubble” of no outside contact... MORE

Meeting the Mission: Team Rota Supports the Fleet
August 28, 2020 — Port visits are a morale boost and vital to the mental health of deployed Sailors. In recent months, port visits Navy-wide have been limited or ensured Sailors remain pier side to protect the readiness of the crew during the pandemic... MORE

USS Winston S. Churchill Completes Maneuvering Exercises with Turkish Navy
August 28, 2020 — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81) executed maneuvering exercises with the Turkish Navy in the Mediterranean Sea, Aug. 28, 2020... MORE

MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Aug. 26, 2020) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81), not pictured, executes a passing exercise with Turkish Navy frigates TCG Barbaros (F-244) , not pictured, and Burgazada (F-513) in the Mediterranean Sea, Aug. 26, 2020. Winston S. Churchill is deployed to the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of regional allies and partners and U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa.

USS Hershel “Woody” Williams Supports U.S. SOF Interoperability
August 28, 2020 — The Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) is conducting interoperability training with Special Operations Forces (SOF) assigned to Special Operations Command-Africa (SOCAF) in the Mediterranean Sea... MORE

USS Winston S. Churchill Completes Maneuvering Exercises with Hellenic Navy
August 26, 2020 — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81) executed maneuvering exercises with the Hellenic Navy in the Mediterranean Sea, Aug. 24, 2020... MORE

MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Aug. 24, 2020) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81) executes maneuvering drills with Hellenic Navy frigate Aegean (F 460), Aug 24, 2020. Winston S. Churchill is deployed to the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of regional allies and partners and U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa.

CTF 68 Holds Change of Command
August 26, 2020 — Commander, Task Force (CTF 68) held a change of command ceremony at CTF 68 headquarters in Naval Station Rota, Spain, Aug. 26, 2020... MORE

NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain, (Aug. 26, 2020) Capt. Curt Larson, commander, Task Force (CTF) 68, right, poses for a photo with Capt. Cameron Chen during a change of command ceremony at Naval Station Rota, Spain, Aug. 26, 2020. Chen relieved Larson as commodore of CTF 68. CTF 68 provides explosive ordnance disposal operations, naval construction, expeditionary security, and theater security efforts in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility.

Norwegian Support Ensures Successful Sustained U.S. Operations in High North
August 25, 2020 — U.S. ships operating in the High North have received steadfast support from Norway, ensuring successful sustained operations in the region... MORE

USS Seawolf Operates in 6th Fleet
August 21, 2020 — The Seawolf-class fast-attack submarine USS Seawolf (SSN 21) is operating in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations and conducted a brief stop for personnel in the vicinity of Tromso, Norway, Aug. 21, 2020... MORE