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IKE Strike Group Operates With Morocco in Lightning Handshake
March 3, 2021 — The USS Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (IKE CSG) is participating in Lightning Handshake, a bi-lateral maritime exercise between the U.S. and the Royal Moroccan Navy (RMN) and Royal Moroccan Air Force (RMAF) during the first week of March... MORE

USS Donald Cook Supports Charles de Gaulle Carrier Strike Group
March 3, 2021 — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) is providing multi-warfare defense to the Charles de Gaulle Carrier Strike Group (CDG CSG) in the Mediterranean in support of NATO Exercise Dynamic Manta and other operations, demonstrating our mutual commitment to stability and security throughout the European region, March 3, 2021... MORE

MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Feb. 28, 2021) The FS Charles De Gaulle (R 91) Carrier Strike Group sails in formation along with the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Donald Cook (DDG 75), during a photo exercise, Feb. 28, 2021. Donald Cook, 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 in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy French Navy)

USS Winston S. Churchill conducts port visit to Sudan
March 1, 2021 — The guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81) arrived in Port Sudan, Sudan for a scheduled port visit, Mar. 1, 2021... MORE

USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81); Sudan

USS Dwight D. Eisenhower Conducts Flight Operations in U.S. Sixth Fleet
February 28, 2021 — The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group is conducting flight operations in U.S. Sixth Fleet to support maritime security operations in international waters alongside our allies and partners... MORE

210228-N-OB471-1005 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 28, 2021) Aviation Machinist's Mate Airman Brandon Luna, from Miami, breaks down chains for an F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to the "Gunslingers" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 105, aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69), in the Atlantic Ocean, February 28, 2021. Ike is on a routine deployment supporting U.S. national security interests in Europe and increasing theater cooperation and forward naval presence in the U.S. 6th fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jacob Hilgendorf/Released)

USNS Carson City Arrives in Port Sudan
February 24, 2021 — The Military Sealift Command (MSC) expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Carson City (EPF 7) arrived in Port Sudan, Sudan for a port visit, Feb. 24, 2021... MORE

The Military Sealift Command (MSC) expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Carson City (EPF 7) arrived in Port Sudan, Sudan for a port visit, Feb. 24, 2021.

U.S. Navy Seabees Continued Support to Ukraine Armed Forces
February 22, 2021 — Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133 Detail Ukraine continues Exercise Related Construction (ERC) operations in support of Exercise Sea Breeze... MORE

USS Hershel “Woody” Williams visits Cape Town to Strengthen Bilateral Ties
February 20, 2021 — The US Navy’s Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) arrived in Cape Town, South Africa on Feb. 20, 2021 for a planned port visit. The visit builds on U.S. maritime partnerships with African nations and improves maritime safety and security in the region... MORE

VP-46 Showcases ASW Talent in a Multinational Naval Exercise
February 20, 2021 — Each year in the Central Mediterranean Sea, the NATO Maritime Command (MARCOM) holds a large scale Naval Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Training Exercise off the coast of Sicily. This exercise, named Dynamic Manta includes Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Spain, Turkey and the US as participating allies. Among US forces this year were the “Grey Knights” of Patrol Squadron (VP) 46, currently forward deployed in Sigonella, Sicily. ... MORE

210128-N-VH871-1159 NAVAL AIR STATION SIGONELLA, Italy (Jan. 28, 2021) A P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft, assigned to the "Grey Knights" of Patrol Squadron (VP) 46, takes off to conduct its mission, Jan. 28, 2021. VP-46 is currently forward-deployed to the U.S. 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. Sixth Fleet, headquartered in Naples, Italy, conducts a 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. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Austin Ingram/ Released)

USS Porter Conducts Interoperability with Hellenic Armed Forces
February 19, 2021 — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78), participated in an interop-erability event with the Hellenic Armed Forces in the Mediterranean Sea, Feb. 19, 2021... MORE

Mission Capable
February 19, 2021 — The maintenance department of Patrol Squadron (VP) 46 keeps P8-A maritime and patrol and reconnaissance aircraft flying in support of U.S. Sixth Fleet, ensuring access to the global commons... MORE