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Unsafe Russian Intercept over Mediterranean Sea
April 15, 2020 — On April 15, 2020, a U.S. P-8A Poseidon aircraft flying in international airspace over the Mediterranean Sea was intercepted by a Russian SU-35... MORE

USS Roosevelt arrives in 6th Fleet
April 14, 2020 — Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) is conducting operations in U.S. 6th Fleet in support of maritime security operations... MORE

U.S. 6th Fleet: Ready, Vigilant, On Watch
April 13, 2020 — Two U.S. 6th Fleet Forward-Deployed Naval Forces-Europe (FDNF-E) destroyers and a P-8A Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft are operating simultaneously in different major European Seas, April 13... MORE

Two U.S. 6th Fleet Forward-Deployed Naval Forces-Europe destroyers and a P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft are operating simultaneously in different major European Seas, April 13, 2020.

Podcast E17: Staying Connected During COVID19
April 13, 2020 — In the 17th episode of “On the Horizon: Navigating the European and African Theaters,” Edward Graham of Samaritan’s Purse International Relief, an American Non-Profit Organization, joined Adm. James G. Foggo III, commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa (CNE-CNA) to discuss Samaritan Purse’s support to Italy during the coronavirus and how their work ties into the efforts of Italy and other countries around the world... MORE

USS Donald Cook Participates in United Kingdom Submarine Command Course
April 9, 2020 — USS Donald Cook (DDG-75) recently participated in U.K. Submarine Command Course (SMCC), held in The Minches, a challenging maritime battlespace along the Northwest coast of Scotland. The difficult course offers leadership and tactical training for prospective Royal Navy submarine commanders, April 4-9, 2020... MORE

Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group “Links Up” With Italian Allies
April 4, 2020 — The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group conducted a link exercise (LINKEX) with three Italian naval ships in the Mediterranean Sea on April 4... MORE

Three Navy destroyers operate with a pair of P-8As
March 31, 2020 — Three forward deployed Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers from Rota, Spain operated together in the Atlantic Ocean with P8-As Poseidon Maritime Surveillance Aircraft from Sigonella, Italy, March 29... MORE

USS Carney Returns from Final FDNF Patrol
March 31, 2020 — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64) returned to Naval Station Rota, Spain, following their seventh forward deployed naval force (FDNF) patrol, March 31... MORE

Making Connections During Crisis: CNE/CNA DET MAST
March 30, 2020 — Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe, Detachment Maritime Ashore Support Team (CNE DET MAST) is helping Sailors in U.S. 6th Fleet stay connected during the COVID-19 global pandemic, March 30... MORE

Sailor Assigned to USS Mount Whitney (LCC-20) Tests Positive for COVID-19
March 26, 2020 — On March 25, a Sailor assigned to USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) tested positive for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), marking the first confirmed case for a Sailor assigned to a Navy ship in U.S. 6th Fleet’s area of responsibility. The individual is currently in self-isolation in accordance with the Center for Disease Control and Prevention Guidelines... MORE