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US, IDF Navies Conduct Combined Maritime Security Patrols in the Mediterranean
March 15, 2021
Israel Defense Force naval forces and the Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser USS Monterey conduct maritime security operations in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, March 15, 2021. Monterey is operating with the IKE Carrier Strike Group on a routine deployment in the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national interests and security in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Chelsea Palmer/Released)

VP-46 Coordinated Operations in the Black Sea
March 15, 2021
Operating alongside the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers USS Donald Cook (DDG-75) and USS Porter (DDG-78), two Turkish frigates, the TCG Orucreis (F-245) and TCG Turgutreis (F-241), and two Turkish F-16 fighters, the Patrol Squadron (VP) 46 “Grey Knights,” participated in their first joint air and maritime training mission in the Black Sea, Feb. 10.

USS Porter Completes Ninth FDNF-E Patrol
March 15, 2021
(March 11, 2021) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) participates in exercise Atlas Handshake with the Royal Moroccan Navy multipurpose frigate RMN Mohammed VI (F 701), March 11, 2021. Porter, forward deployed to Rota, Spain, is on its ninth patrol in the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national interests and security in Europe and Africa.

USS Hershel “Woody” Williams conducts Interoperability training with Italian Navy
March 15, 2021
Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Aircraft Handling) 3rd Class Kieara Dexter signals an Italian EH101 Merlin helicopter from the Italian Navy to take off from on board the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) in the Atlantic Ocean, Mar. 11, 2021. Hershel “Woody” Williams is operating in U.S. Sixth Fleet to conduct interoperability training and build strategic partnerships with their African partners.

Exercise Austere Challenge Demonstrates Crisis Readiness
March 12, 2021
U.S. European Command (USEUCOM) is responsible for U.S. military operations across Europe, portions of Asia and
the Middle East, the Arctic and Atlantic Ocean. USEUCOM is comprised of more than 64,000 military and civilian
personnel and works closely with NATO Allies and partners. The command is one of two U.S. forward-deployed
geographic combatant commands headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany.

NATO-led ASW exercise Dynamic Manta Concludes
March 12, 2021
CDG:DCK

USS Dwight D. Eisenhower Receives Second COVID-19 Vaccination Shot
March 12, 2021
210311-N-MW930-1013 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 11, 2021) Sailors receive a second dose of the COVID-19 vaccination aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69), in the Mediterranean Sea, March 11, 2021. The IKE Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national interests and security in Europe and Africa.

USS Dwight D. Eisenhower Conducts Interoperability Exercise with Hellenic Armed Forces
March 11, 2021
210311-N-MD713-1429 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 11, 2021) The Hellenic Hydra-class frigate Psara (F 454), center front, and the Italian Carlo Bergamini-class frigate Virginio Fasan (F 591), center, sail in formation with ships assigned to the IKE Carrier Strike Group in the Mediterranean Sea, March 11, 2021. The IKE Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national interests and security in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Cameron Pinske/Released)

International Exercise Obangame Express set to begin
March 11, 2021
Obangame Express 21

EODMU 8 Operates with NATO Partners in the Black Sea for Exercise Poseidon 21
March 10, 2021
210305-N-NO901-0001 CONSTANTA, Romania (March 5, 2021) Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technicians assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 8 conducted EOD and mine counter measure (MCM) operations with Romanian EOD and Turkish unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) units during Exercise Poseidon 21 in Constanta, Romania, March 5, 2021. U.S. 6th 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 promote security and stability in Europe and Africa.

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