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Top Medical Experts Conduct Virtual Pandemic Preparation and Response Engagement During Exercise Phoenix Express 2021
May 29, 2021 — Medical experts from the U.S. and North Africa, participated in a virtual pandemic preparation and response exchange in support of exercise Phoenix Express 2021 in Tunis, Tunisia, May 18, 2021... MORE

USS Hershel “Woody” Williams Conducts Interoperability Exercises During Phoenix Express 2021
May 28, 2021 — USS Hershel “Woody Williams (ESB-4) conducts interoperability exercises with Algerian, Egyptian, Moroccan, Spanish, and Tunisian Naval forces during the at-sea portion of exercise Phoenix Express in the Mediterranean Sea, May 25, 2021... MORE

USS Hershel “Woody” Williams Participates in Exercise Phoenix Express 2021
May 27, 2021 — The Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) participates in the 16th iteration of exercise Phoenix Express 2021 (PE21) off the coast of Tunis, Tunisia, with Allied and partner nations during the at-sea portion of the multinational maritime exercise in North Africa May 22-26, 2021... MORE

Allied and Partner Navies Set Sail for Exercise Phoenix Express 2021
May 27, 2021 — Allied and partner navies participating in exercise Phoenix Express 2021 got underway from Tunis, Tunisia, for the start of the at-sea portion of the multinational North African maritime exercise in the Mediterranean Sea on May 22, 2021... MORE

The French FS Forbin destroys a supersonic target with a combat loaded Aster 30 fire during At-Sea Demo/Formidable Shield 2021
May 27, 2021 — The sea off the Scottish coast is rough on May 21, 2021. As part of the international force deployed for At-Sea Demo/Formidable Shield, the French anti-air warfare destroyer (AAWD) Forbin is assigned a simulated mission to protect the priority maritime facilities of an Allied country. In this scenario, the crew is at battle stations and the surface-to-air missile defence system, PAAMS , is ready to fire... MORE

STRIKFORNATO training to defend against supersonic threats
May 27, 2021 — “Missile detected!” is announced over the ships speakers. Quickly, the commander orders a response and fires a missile to shoot the threat before it can reach its target. A service member pushes a single button, everyone collectively holds their breath, watching a computer screen as the missiles track toward each other in outer space. Finally, the room breaks out in cheers as the missile intercepts and destroys the threat... MORE

210521-N-NO901-0001 UK MOD HEBRIDES RANGE (May 21, 2021) The Spanish Navy Alvaro de Bazan (F100) class guided-missile frigate Cristóbal Colon (F-105) launches a supersonic missile with one Evolved Sea-Sparrow-Missile (ESSM), making skin-to-skin contact, during exercise At-Sea Demo/Formidable Shield, May 21, 2021. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Daniel Schuerman)

USS San Antonio Arrives in Souda Bay, Greece
May 27, 2021 — The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17), operating as part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Readiness Group (IWOARG), arrived in Souda Bay, Greece, May 27... MORE

) The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) arrives in Souda Bay, Greece, for a scheduled logistics and maintenance stop , May 27, 2021. San Antonio is operating in the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations with Amphibious Squadron 4 and the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) as part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Readiness Group. NSA Souda Bay is an operational ashore base that enables U.S., allied, and partner nation forces to be where they are needed when they are needed to ensure security and stability in Europe, Africa, and Southwest Asia.

USS Roosevelt Participates in Flag Hoist Drill During At-Sea Demo/Formidable Shield
May 27, 2021 — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) participated in a flag hoist drill during At-Sea Demo/Formidable Shield 2021, May 25, 2021... MORE

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) and At-Sea Demo/Formidable Shield participating nation’s ships steam in formation, May 25, 2021. At-Sea Demo/Formidable Shield, conducted by Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO on behalf of U.S. Sixth Fleet, is a live-fire integrated air and missile defense (IAMD) exercise that improves Allied interoperability using NATO command and control reporting structures.

U.S. Navy destroyer joins French Carrier Strike Group in the Mediterranean
May 27, 2021 — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Thomas Hudner (DDG 116) joined French Navy Charles de Gaulle Strike Group (CDG CSG), May 26, 2021 in the Mediterranean in support of joint operations and interoperability training, demonstrating mutual commitment to stability and security throughout the European Region... MORE

Rear Admiral Aussedat's visit the 26th of May, on board USS Thomas Hudner, integrated in the french carrier strike group formed around aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, during CLEMENCEAU 21 mission, in the Eastern Mediterranean

A Ceremony to Remember – USS Ross Sailor Reaffirms his Baptism in the Faroe Islands
May 27, 2021 — Splitting the distance between Iceland and Norway, about four degrees latitude south of the arctic circle, there sits a small, remote archipelago named the Faroe Islands. These islands, an autonomous territory within the kingdom of Denmark, host a community known for its sheep and fishing. It is a quaint, quiet place well suited to rest and reflection... MORE

Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Jonathan Scripp, right, is baptised by Lt. Joshua Johnson, the Chaplain aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71), in a reaffirmation of baptism ceremony using the ship’s bell while in port in the Faroe Islands, May 15, 2021.