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Strengthening Partnerships, Recreating History: George H.W. Bush Sails Alongside Amerigo Vespucci
September 4, 2022 — On July 12, 1962, the Forrestal-class aircraft carrier USS Independence (CVA 62) operated in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations when it sailed past the ITS Amerigo Vespucci in the Mediterranean Sea... MORE

The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), transits the Adriatic Sea alongside the Italian training ship ITS Amerigo Vespucci, Sep. 1, 2022.

USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) arrives in Walvis Bay, Namibia
September 3, 2022 — The Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary sea base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams arrived in Walvis Bay, Namibia on September 3 for a scheduled port visit. The USS Hershel “Woody” Williams is the first U.S. Navy vessel to be assigned to the United States Africa Command area of responsibility... MORE

USCGC Mohawk (WMEC 913) completes maritime security deployment in Gulf of Guinea
September 2, 2022 — The Famous-class medium endurance USCGC Mohawk (WMEC 913) completed a regularly scheduled deployment to the Gulf of Guinea, Sept. 2, 2022... MORE

We have the watch: George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group relieves Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group
August 31, 2022 — The George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group (GHWBCSG) relieved the Harry S. Truman CSG (HSTCSG) in the Ionian Sea, Aug. 27, 2022... MORE

The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), bottom, operates with the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), Aug. 27, 2022.

USNS Trenton (T-EPF 5) completes Gulf of Guinea deployment
August 30, 2022 — The Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport USNS Trenton (T-EPF 5) arrived in Malaga, Spain following a two month deployment to the Gulf of Guinea, Aug. 28, 2022... MORE

U.S. Navy Seabees complete Engineer Civic Action Project in Morocco
August 30, 2022 — Twenty U.S. Navy Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133 and 15 U.S. Marine Corps engineers from 8th Engineer Support Battalion (ESB) completed an Engineer Civic Action Project (ENCAP) alongside their Moroccan counterparts in support of Exercise African Lion 22 (AL22) in Taliouine, Morocco, Aug. 16, 2022... MORE

U.S. Navy Seabees, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133, U.S. Marine Corps engineers from 8th Engineer Support Battalion (ESB), and Royal Moroccan Army engineers work together in support of an Engineering Civic Action Project (ENCAP) in support of Exercise African Lion 22 (AL22) in Taliouine, Morocco. African Lion 2022 is U.S. Africa Command's largest annual exercise hosted by Morocco, Ghana, Senegal and Tunisia, June 6 - 30.

USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) arrives in Cape Town, South Africa
August 29, 2022 — The Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary sea base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) arrived in Cape Town, South Africa for a scheduled port visit, Aug. 29, 2022... MORE

USS Sioux City (LCS 11) Arrives in Fredericia, Denmark
August 26, 2022 — The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Sioux City (LCS 11) arrived in Fredericia, Denmark for a scheduled port visit, Aug. 24, 2022... MORE

Sailors aboard the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Sioux City (LCS 11) maneuver the ship while pulling in to Fredericia, Denmark for a scheduled port visit, Aug. 24, 2022. Sioux City is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet, to defend U.S., allied, and partner interests.

George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group transits the Strait of Gibraltar
August 25, 2022 — The George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group (GHWBCSG), embarked aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), transited the Strait of Gibraltar and entered the Mediterranean Sea as part of a regularly scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa (NAVEUR-NAVAF) area of operations, Aug. 25, 2022... MORE

Ships from the George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group (GHWBCSG) transit the Atlantic Ocean following a straits transit training event. GHWBCSG is underway completing Group Sail as part of the routine training cycle.

USCGC Mohawk (WMEC 913) arrives in Tema, Ghana
August 23, 2022 — The Famous-class medium endurance USCGC Mohawk (WMEC 913) arrived in Tema, Ghana for a scheduled port visit, Aug. 23, 2022... MORE