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Podcast E9: From the Arctic to Africa: U.S. Navy’s commitment to maritime security
May 30, 2019 — Adm. James G. Foggo III, commander of U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa, recently released the 9th episode of his podcast “On the Horizon: Navigating the European and African Theaters.” The May podcast highlights the Navy’s efforts in the Mediterranean Sea and Arctic region, as well as U.S. Coast Guard cutter (USCGC) Thetis and maritime forces working with partners in Africa... MORE

USS Ross Conducts Air Defense Exercise with Portugal
May 28, 2019 — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) completed a series of tactical air defense and fighter control exercises with Portuguese Navy and Air Force counterparts off the coast of Portugal, May 27, 2019... MORE

USS Mount Whitney Observes Memorial Day
May 27, 2019 — U.S. Sailors aboard the Blue Ridge-class command ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) observe Memorial Day near the coast of Normandy, France, May 27, 2019... MORE

U.S. Naval Leaders in Europe Commemorate Memorial Day
May 27, 2019 — Adm. James G. Foggo III, commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa and commander, Allied Joint Force Command Naples and three additional admirals pay fitting tributes to the legacy of fallen service members during Memorial Day ceremonies in Europe, May 24-27, 2019... MORE

U.S. Sixth Fleet Commander Observes Memorial Day in Tunisia
May 27, 2019 — The U.S. 6th Fleet commander, Vice Adm. Lisa M. Franchetti, delivered remarks during a Memorial Day Ceremony at the North Africa American Cemetery May 27, 2019... MORE

U.S. Maritime Patrol and Reconnaissance Forces Participate in Formidable Shield 2019
May 27, 2019 — Sailors assigned to Patrol Squadron (VP) 9 participated in exercise Formidable Shield while operating out of Royal Air Force (RAF) Lossiemouth, Scotland, May 7-20, 2019... MORE

Carney Departs Rota to Finish MOB-D
May 26, 2019 — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64) departs Rota, Spain, to finish their Mobility Damage Control Warfare (MOB-D) certification, May 26, 2019... MORE

USS Ross Conducts Bilateral Exercise with Spanish Navy
May 26, 2019 — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) completed a two day series of maritime training exercises with Spanish maritime counterparts off the coast of southwestern Spain on May 25, 2019... MORE

The “Runnin’ Roos” of NMCB 133 Mark Transition in Leadership
May 22, 2019 — The Seabees of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133 marked a transition in the battalion's history with a change of command ceremony onboard Naval Station Rota, Spain, May 17, 2019... MORE

VP-9 Participates in Israeli-Led Exercise Noble Dina
May 21, 2019 — Combat Aircrew from Patrol Squadron (VP) 9 operating the P-8A Poseidon aircraft participated in the annual Israeli-led exercise Noble Dina 2019 in the Mediterranean Sea, March 22 - April 11, 2019... MORE