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U.S. Navy Seabees Complete HCA Project in Ukraine
August 19, 2021 — U.S. Navy Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) Eleven Detail Ukraine executed the first humanitarian assistance construction (HCA) project for a school in Mykolaiv, Ukraine, July 26, 2021... MORE

HSC-28 DET 1 Moves to Sigonella
August 18, 2021 — Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28, Det. 1, “Ghostriders,” completed its homeport shift from Naval Support Activity Naples, Italy to Naval Air Station Sigonella, August 17, 2021... MORE

GAETA, Italy (July 19, 2021) A search and rescue swimmer jumps out of an MH-60 Sea Hawk helicopter attached to the “Dragon Whales” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28 during training with the Blue Ridge-class Command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) off the coast of Gaeta, Italy, July 19, 2021.

NAVEUR - NAVAF Readiness and Logistics (N4) Team Spearheads DoD and UK Fuel Support Agreement
August 18, 2021 — The U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa (NAVEUR-NAVAF) Readiness and Logistics (N4) team spearheaded a Fuel Support Agreement (FSA) with the Department of Defense and the United Kingdom, June 23, 2021... MORE

SECNAV Del Toro visits USS Kearsarge first day on the job
August 12, 2021 — With less than 24 hours clocked as the Department of the Navy’s top leader, USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) and its crew made a big impression upon the Honorable Carlos Del Toro, the Navy’s 78th and newest Secretary of the Navy... MORE

USS Kearsarge (LHD 3); Secretary of the Navy the Honorable Carlos Del Toro

Gulf of Guinea Partners Complete Maritime Security Exercise
August 11, 2021 — The Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) conducted a combined maritime security capabilities exercise with the Nigerian Navy, the Spanish Navy, and members of Ghana’s Special Boat Squadron (SBS), Aug. 11, 2021... MORE

Fleet Master Chief Breaks Bread with the Best
August 11, 2021 — U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa Fleet Master Chief Derrick Walters sat down with Sailors who are preforming at the highest caliber within their directorates during a “Breaking Bread with the Best” luncheon, Aug. 11, 2021... MORE

(Aug. 11, 2021) U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa Fleet Master Chief Derrick Walters, center, hosts a “Breaking Bread with the Best” luncheon with top performing Sailors in the European and African theaters, Aug. 11, 2021. U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa, headquartered in Naples, Italy, conducts the full spectrum of joint and naval operations, often in concert with allied and interagency partners, in order to advance U.S. national security interests and stability in Europe and Africa.

All Five FDNF-E ships salute the CTF 65 Change of Command
August 10, 2021 — Commander, Task Force (CTF) 65 welcomed a new commodore during a change of command ceremony at Naval Station Rota, Aug. 10, 2021. Capt. Kyle Gantt relieved Capt. Joseph Gagliano during a waterfront ceremony presided over by Vice Adm. Gene Black, commander, U.S. Sixth Fleet... MORE

Capt. Kyle Gantt, left, assumes command as commodore, Commander, Task Force (CTF) 65 from Capt. Joseph Gagliano, right, while presided over by Vice Adm. Gene Black, commander, U.S. Sixth Fleet, center, during a change of command ceremony at Naval Station Rota, Aug.10, 2019. CTF 65 and DESRON 60, headquartered in Rota, Spain, overseas the forward-deployed forces of U.S. Sixth Fleet’s area of operation in support of regional allies and partners as well as U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa.

USS Hershel “Woody” Williams Arrives in Nigeria for Maritime Security Engagement
August 7, 2021 — – Officers assigned to the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) participated in a maritime interoperability planning event with leaders from the Nigerian Navy, Aug 7... MORE

Exercise Cutlass Express 2021 Concludes
August 6, 2021 — Maritime forces from 15 East African, European, North America and West Indian Ocean nations joined several international organizations in celebrating the successful conclusion of multinational maritime exercise Cutlass Express 2021 (CE 21), Aug. 6, 2021. ... MORE

(Aug. 5, 2021) Exercise Cutlass Express 2021 participants pose for a group photo, Aug. 5, 2021. Cutlass Express is designed to improve regional cooperation, maritime domain awareness and information sharing practices to increase capabilities between the U.S., East African and Western Indian Ocean nations to counter illicit maritime activity.

Hershel “Woody” Williams Returns to Gulf of Guinea, Strengthening Partnership with Coastal African Nations
August 5, 2021 — Members of the Ghanaian Special Boat Squadron embarked the expeditionary sea base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) to participate in maritime security training alongside the Nigerian Navy, Aug. 5, 2021... MORE

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