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U.S. Coast Guard Cutter enters the Black Sea
April 27, 2021 — The Legend-class national security cutter USCGC Hamilton (WMSL 753) transited into the Black Sea in support of NATO Allies and partners, April 27, 2021... MORE

Commander Naval Base Devonport Visits USS Carter Hall
April 27, 2021 — Commodore Peter Coulson, Commander of Her Majesty’s Naval Base (HMNB) Devonport, visited the Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50), operating as part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Readiness Group (IWOARG), April 24, 2021... MORE

U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard operate together in the Aegean Sea
April 26, 2021 — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) conducted interoperability exercises with the Legend-class national security cutter USCGC Hamilton (WMSL 753) in the Aegean Sea, April 26, 2021... MORE

U.S Coast Guard Strengthens Trans-Atlantic ties with Italy
April 26, 2021 — The Legend-class national security cutter USCGC Hamilton (WMSL 753) conducted operations in the Mediterranean Sea with the Italian Coast Guard and Italian Navy, April 23, 2021... MORE

Members from the Italian Coast Guard and USCGC Hamilton (WMSL 753) pose for a photo in front of a U.S. Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aboard Hamilton, April 23, 2021.

CTF 69 Holds Change of Command Ceremony
April 23, 2021 — Commander, Task Force (CTF) 69 held a change of command ceremony on board Naval Support Activity Naples, Italy, April 23, 2021... MORE

USS Iwo Jima arrives at Naval Station Rota, Spain, for Mid-Deployment Voyage Repair
April 23, 2021 — Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), flagship of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Readiness Group (ARG), arrived at Naval Station Rota, Spain, for its mid-deployment voyage repair (MDVR), April 23, 2021... MORE

The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) arrives at Naval Station (NAVSTA) Rota, Spain, Apr. 23, 2021.

EOD Training Facility Construction at Lora Naval Base Breaks Ground
April 23, 2021 — Service members and high-ranking officials from the U.S. and Croatia celebrated the ground-breaking ceremony of the EOD Training Facility construction at Lora Naval Base Split, Croatia, April 14, 2021... MORE

210417-N-NO901-0002 SPLIT, Croatia (April 17, 2021) The U.S. breaks ground with Ministry of Defense on a training facility at Lora Naval Base in Split, Croatia. The groundbreaking ceremony marked the beginning of construction on a project with a total program value of nearly 10 million kuna, including construction, training, and equipment provided by the U.S. This facility will advance Croatia’s underwater mine-clearance capabilities, with the benefit of training by the U.S. Navy’s Sixth Fleet Explosive Ordinance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU8). Cooperation and joint training with Croatian mine-clearance divers enhances U.S.-Croatia interoperability at sea. The Croatian Navy contributes to increasing collective security and improved freedom of navigation through NATO and recent participation in Sea Guardian. This project bolsters the U.S.-Croatia partnership at sea and coordination between the U.S. Navy and Croatia’s Navy. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy U.S. Embassy Zagreb)

USS Iwo Jima Receives Replenishment-At-Sea
April 22, 2021 — The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), flagship of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Readiness Group (IWOARG), conducted a replenishment-at-sea (RAS) with the fast combat support ship USNS Supply (T-AOE 6), April 20, 2021... MORE

Sailors assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) and Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (24th MEU) prepare a pallet stack for offload during a replenishment-at-sea, April 11, 2021.

USS San Antonio Conducts Replenishment-At-Sea in the Atlantic Ocean
April 22, 2021 — The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17), part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Readiness Group (IWOARG), conducted a replenishment-at-sea with fast combat support ship USNS Supply (T-AOE 6) and the Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50), April 12, 2021... MORE

Sailors assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) and Marines assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (24th MEU) handle the phone and distance line during a replenishment-at-sea with the Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship USNS Supply Ship Robert E. Peary (T-AKE 5), not pictured, April 12, 2021.

Grey Knights Participate in Sicilian Environmental Initiatives
April 21, 2021 — “Grey Knights” of Patrol Squadron (VP) 46 supported an environmental initiative held at Three Rock Beach, near the town center of the coastal village of Riposto, April 7, 2021... MORE

210407-N-NO901-0001 SIGONELLA, Italy (April 7, 2021) “Grey Knights” of Patrol Squadron (VP) 46 support an environmental initiative held at Three Rock Beach, near the town center of the coastal village of Riposto, April 7, 2021. VP-46 is currently forward deployed to the US Sixth Fleet area of operations and is assigned to Commander, Task Force 67, responsible for tactical control of deployed maritime patrol and reconnaissance squadrons throughout Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy courtesy photo)