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Navy Reserve Unit Supports Exercise Sea Breeze 2021 in the Black Sea, Ukraine
July 22, 2021 — Navy Reserve Maritime Partnership Program Detachment 513 led logistics support for Exercise Sea Breeze 2021, a multi-national maritime exercise held in the Black Sea and Ukraine and co-hosted by U.S. 6th Fleet and the Ukrainian Navy annually since 1997. ... MORE

Senior leaders of the forces of the land component of Exercise Sea Breeze participate in the closing ceremony in Oleshky Sands, Ukraine, July 10, 2021.

Roosevelt Sailors Answer the Nation’s Call
July 21, 2021 — Over the last year and a half while the world has been struggling to cope with COVID-19, the U.S. Navy has remained operational and at-sea, eschewing liberty port calls in order to ensure the health and safety of Sailors to perform national security operations. Such a feat can only be accomplished by resilient, highly skilled, and qualified crews... MORE

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80)

U.S. Navy destroyer assumes air defense duties as part of Carrier Strike Group 21
July 19, 2021 — While operating in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS The Sullivans (DDG 68) assumed air defense commander for the United Kingdom Carrier Strike Group (UKCSG) in support of joint operations and interoperability training, demonstrating mutual commitment to stability and security throughout multiple areas of responsibilities... MORE

HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Queen Elizabeth pictured at sea for the first time with USS The Sullivans.

USS Roosevelt Arrives in Reykjavik
July 18, 2021 — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) arrived in Reykjavik, Iceland July 18, 2021, for a scheduled port visit while on patrol in the High North... MORE

(July 18, 2021) Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) handle line from a tugboat, July 18, 2021. Roosevelt, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is on its second patrol in the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations in support of regional allies and partners and U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa.

USS Ross and USNS Yuma Depart the Black Sea
July 16, 2021 — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) and Military Sealift Command (MSC) Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport USNS Yuma (T-EPF 8) began their regularly scheduled southbound transit from the Black Sea to the Mediterranean Sea after concluding maritime operations and exercises alongside NATO Allies and partners, July 16, 2021... MORE

(July 16, 2021) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) transits to the Sea of Marmara, July 16, 2021. Ross, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is on patrol in the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations in support of regional allies and partners and U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa.

USS Roosevelt Inducts New Sailors into the “Order of the Blue Nose”
July 15, 2021 — Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) participated in an “Order of the Blue Nose” ceremony on July 7, 2021, in a location above the Arctic Circle demarcation line of 66.30 degrees latitude... MORE

NORWEGIAN SEA (July 8, 2021) Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) participate in an “Order of the Blue Nose” ceremony, July 8, 2021. Roosevelt, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is on its second patrol in the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations in support of regional allies and partners and U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2n)

USS Hershel “Woody” Williams Swaps Crew
July 13, 2021 — The forward-deployed Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) swapped crews at Naval Station Rota after completing the ship’s second deployment through the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations, July 9, 2021... MORE

USS The Sullivans Conducts Port Visit in Limassol
July 12, 2021 — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS The Sullivans (DDG 68) made a scheduled port visit to Limassol, Cyprus as part of their deployment with Carrier Strike Group 21 (CSG 21), June 29-July 2... MORE

Sailors from Arleigh-Burke class guided missile destroyer USS The Sullivans (DDG 68) participate in a beach cleanup during a scheduled port visit in Limassol, Cyrpus, July 08, 2021. The Sullivans is on a scheduled deployment with Carrier Strike Group 21. U.S. Sixth Fleet, 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 interests and security and stability in Europe and Africa.

Breeze 2021 Kicks off In the Black Sea
July 11, 2021 — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) arrived in Varna, Bulgaria for exercise Breeze 2021, July 11, 2021... MORE

(April 25, 2019) - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) transits the Black Sea, April 25, 2019. Ross, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is on its eighth patrol in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Krystina Coffey/Released)

Multi-National Divers Train Together for Exercise Sea Breeze 2021
July 10, 2021 — U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 2, Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 1, and Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 8 along with divers from Ukraine, Georgia, Poland, Latvia, and Canada participated in an interoperability diving event and training mission to strengthen their capabilities during exercise Sea Breeze 2021 (SB21) in Odesa, Ukraine, June 28 - July 10... MORE