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Host Nation Operational Planning Team Receives Financial Management Award
September 3, 2021 — The Host Nation (HN) operational planning team (OPT) assigned to Commander, Naval Forces Europe and Africa (NAVEUR-NAVAF) received the calendar year 2020 Financial Management Award in the Team Achievement and Audit Improvement, Echelon II or Above Category, during a virtual award ceremony, September 2, 2021... MORE

USS Hershel “Woody” Williams Arrives in Gabon, U.S. Navy Forces Europe-Africa Band Hold Community Performances
September 2, 2021 — The Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) arrived in Libreville, Gabon for a scheduled port visit, Aug. 31, 2021... MORE

USS Mount Whitney Changes Command
September 1, 2021 — The Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) held a change of command ceremony in Gaeta, Italy, Aug. 31, 2021... MORE

Evacuees from Afghanistan Depart U.S. Naval Station Rota
August 31, 2021 — Flights carrying 350 evacuees from Afghanistan departed Naval Station (NAVSTA) Rota for the United States on Aug. 31 in support of Operation Allies Refuge... MORE

The Helpers are Here
August 30, 2021 — Mister Rogers said to look for the helpers in the face of difficulty, and here on board Naval Air Station (NAS) Sigonella, they are everywhere... MORE

U.S. Flights Take Afghan Evacuees from Italy to the United States
August 29, 2021 — Evacuees from Afghanistan departed Naval Air Station Sigonella Aug.28 en route to the United States. The U.S.-bound planes took off at full capacity carrying American citizens and vulnerable Afghans to Philadelphia and Dulles Airport as part of Operation Allies Refuge... MORE