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USS Roosevelt Departs Rota, Spain
May 22, 2026 — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) departed its homeport of Rota, Spain, to execute its ninth Forward-Deployed Naval Forces-Europe (FDNF-E) patrol, May 22, 2026...

USS Roosevelt Holds Change of Command in Bay of Cadiz
May 22, 2026 — Cmdr. R. J. DaPrato relieved Cmdr. Jared L. Carlson as the commanding officer of the guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) during a change of command ceremony in the Bay of Cadiz, May 22, 2026...

USS Mount Whitney, Naval Special Warfare Conduct Maritime Interdiction Training
May 20, 2026 — U.S. East Coast-based Naval Special Warfare Operators (SEALs) conducted maritime interdiction operations (MIO) training aboard the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) while operating in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Spain, May 20, 2026...

U.S. Navy Launches High-Tech Unmanned Systems During Bilateral Exercise with Norway
May 18, 2026 — U.S. Navy expeditionary forces are operating in the High North to deploy and test advanced Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RAS) May 4-24, 2026, during an unmanned systems and explosive ordnance disposal EOD exercise with Norway, strengthening their bilateral posture in the Arctic...

Through MAKO Storm, Sailors Will Sharpen Lethality and Warrior Mindset
May 14, 2026 — Navy Reserve Sailors from U.S. 6th Fleet will participate the 5th annual MAKO Storm exercise at the Navy Warfare Development Center, May 14–17, 2026...

U.S., Cameroon Boost Maritime Security with Unmanned Systems During Obangame Express 2026
May 14, 2026 — U.S. Sixth Fleet successfully integrated advanced unmanned surface vessels (USVs) during Exercise Obangame Express 2026 in Douala, Cameroon...

A U.S. Navy Ballistic Missile Submarine Arrived in Gibraltar, May, 10, 2026.
May 11, 2026 — A U.S. Navy ballistic missile submarine arrived in Gibraltar, May, 10, 2026...

U.S. Navy Seabees Conduct Critical Port Repairs in Croatia, Strengthening NATO Infrastructure
May 6, 2026 — U.S. Navy Seabees assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 1, Construction Dive Detachment Charlie (CDD/C), are conducting infrastructure repairs at the Port Brizine fuel terminal in Split, Croatia, enhancing the capability and resilience of a key maritime logistics hub supporting Croatian, NATO, and U.S. 6th Fleet operations...

Exercise Obangame Express Closes the 15th Iteration in Cameroon
April 30, 2026 — Exercise Obangame Express (OE) 2026 officially concluded during a ceremony in Douala, Cameroon, host nation for the 15th iteration, April 30. The ceremony marked the conclusion of three weeks of training for participants from 30 nations across Africa, Europe, South America and the U.S. reinforcing regional collaboration and maritime security in the Gulf of Guinea...

17 Nations Complete Visit, Board, Search and Seizure Training in Senegal
April 28, 2026 — Naval forces from 17 nations executed Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure (VBSS) operations in Senegal as part of Exercise Obangame Express 2026, a multinational effort aimed at strengthening maritime security in West African waters...