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USS Donald Cook Visits Faroe Islands
October 10, 2019 — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) arrived in the Faroe Islands, Oct. 10, 2019... MORE

Top U.S. Department of Defense Official Visits USS Normandy
October 9, 2019 — Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Europe and NATO Policy Andrew L. Winternitz visited the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60) in Souda Bay, Greece, Oct. 8, 2019... MORE

USS Donald Cook Completes FOST
October 9, 2019 — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) departed from Plymouth, England to continue its 9th patrol in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations after completing Flag Officer Sea Training (FOST), Oct. 3, 2019... MORE

Podcast E12: From Paris to the Baltics, Admiral Foggo discusses the Alliance and New Chief Petty Officers
October 7, 2019 — In the 12th episode of “On the Horizon: Navigating the European and African Theater” podcast, Adm. James G. Foggo III highlights his trip to Paris, France and his time with the Baltic Chiefs of Defense during their visit to his headquarters. Additionally we heard from CNE-CNA Fleet Master Chief Derrick Walters concerning CNE-CNA newly pinned chief petty officers... MORE

USS Gonzalez Visits Larnaca
October 2, 2019 — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gonzalez (DDG 66) arrived in Larnaca, Cyprus October 1, 2019... MORE

USS Mount Whitney and HSC-28 Complete In-Port Flight Operations
October 1, 2019 — For the first time in six years, the U.S. 6th Fleet Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) and Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28 conducted in-port flight operations in Gaeta, Italy, Sept. 23, 2019... MORE

C6F, USS Harry S. Truman Logistics Teams Recognized
September 30, 2019 — Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Fleet Readiness and Logistics Vice Adm. Ricky Williamson recently announced the winners of the 2018 Admiral Stan Arthur Award, which included a team led by commander, U.S. 6th Fleet (C6F) Logistics Readiness Cell (LRC) as one of the two Logistics Teams of the Year... MORE

US Joins NATO Navies in Portugal to Experiment with Emerging Technologies in Unmanned Maritime Systems
September 30, 2019 — U.S, European Navy and NATO partners, completed the first Recognized Environmental Picture augmented by Maritime Unmanned Systems REP (MUS) experimentation exercise hosted by the Portuguese Navy in territorial waters near Lisbon, Sept. 11-27, 2019... MORE

U.S. 6th Fleet Takes Control of East Coast SAG Ships
September 27, 2019 — The East Coast Surface Action Group (SAG) shifted command and control (C2) from U.S. 2nd Fleet (C2F) to U.S. 6th Fleet (C6F), Sept. 27, 2019... MORE

NSA Naples Signs Joint Forces Base Defense Plan with Italian Air Force
September 25, 2019 — Naval Support Activity (NSA) Naples and their Italian Airforce (ITAF) counterparts signed a Joint Forces Base Defense Plan (JDP) to better collaborate on Anti-Terrorism and Force Protection, Sept. 25... MORE

Naples Commanding Officer Capt. Todd Abrahamson, left, and Italian Base Commander Col. Stefano Ferramondo pose for a picture