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Europe and Africa's Top Admiral and Fleet Master Chief Speak to Naval ROTC Midshipmen in Los Angeles
April 28, 2020 — Adm. James G. Foggo III, commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa (CNE-CNA), and CNE-CNA Fleet Master Chief Derrick “Wally” Walters spoke with Midshipmen at the University of Southern California (USC) and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) over a video chat, April 23... MORE

USS Donald Cook Exchanges Honors with Lithuanian Naval Vessel
April 25, 2020 — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) conducted a passing exercise (PASSEX) with Lithuanian minesweeper LNS KURSIS (M54), April 18, 2020... MORE

The Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) conducts a passing exercise (PASSEX) with Lithuanian minesweeper LNS Kursis (M54), April 18, 2020.

6th Fleet Ships, Aircraft Conduct a Photo Exercise with the Italian Navy in the Mediterranean Sea
April 23, 2020 — MEDITERRANEAN SEA- The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers USS Porter (DDG 78) and USS Roosevelt (DDG 80), USNS Supply (T-AOE 6) and a P-8A Poseidon from Patrol Squadron (VP) 4, conducted a photo exercise (PHOTOEX) with Italian Navy frigate ITS Federico Martinengo (F 596) in the Mediterranean Sea, April 23... MORE

200422-N-NO090-0001 MEDITERRANEAN SEA- The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78), USNS Supply (T-AOE 6), and ITS Federico Martinengo (F 596) conduct a photo exercise (PHOTOEX) while conducting joint operations to ensure maritime security in the Mediterranean Sea, 22 April. The frequent seamless operations between the Italian and American navies demonstrate strength and professionalism inherent in steady, practiced partnership. U.S. 6th Fleet, headquartered in Naples, Italy, conducts the full spectrum of joint and naval operations, often in concert with allied and interagency partners, in order to advance U.S. national interests and security and stability in Europe and Africa. (Photo courtesy of U.S. Navy)

Commander Task Force 65 and USS Roosevelt’s leadership sync on the pier in Rota, Spain
April 22, 2020 — The USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) made a brief stop for fuel and supplies in Rota April 19 and met with leadership from Commodore of Commander, Task Force (CTF) 65... MORE

USS Porter departs the Black Sea
April 20, 2020 — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) began its southbound transit from the Black Sea to the Mediterranean Sea, April 20, 2020, after conducting maritime security operations... MORE

Second Unsafe Russian Intercept over Mediterranean Sea
April 19, 2020 — For the second time in four days, Russian pilots flew in an unsafe and unprofessional manner while intercepting a U.S. Navy P-8A Maritime Patrol and Reconnaissance Aircraft in U.S. Sixth Fleet, 19 April, 2020... MORE

USS Porter continues operations in the Black Sea
April 16, 2020 — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) has been operating in the Black Sea for four days days on a U.S. 6th Fleet patrol, April 16, 2020... MORE

Unsafe Russian Intercept over Mediterranean Sea
April 15, 2020 — On April 15, 2020, a U.S. P-8A Poseidon aircraft flying in international airspace over the Mediterranean Sea was intercepted by a Russian SU-35... MORE

USS Roosevelt arrives in 6th Fleet
April 14, 2020 — Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) is conducting operations in U.S. 6th Fleet in support of maritime security operations... MORE

U.S. 6th Fleet: Ready, Vigilant, On Watch
April 13, 2020 — Two U.S. 6th Fleet Forward-Deployed Naval Forces-Europe (FDNF-E) destroyers and a P-8A Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft are operating simultaneously in different major European Seas, April 13... MORE

Two U.S. 6th Fleet Forward-Deployed Naval Forces-Europe destroyers and a P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft are operating simultaneously in different major European Seas, April 13, 2020.