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John C. Stennis, Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Groups Operate in the Mediterranean
April 22, 2019 — MEDITERRANEAN SEA – The John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group (CSG) joined the Abraham Lincoln CSG in the Mediterranean, providing a unique opportunity for two strike groups to work together alongside key allies and partners in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations... MORE

The John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group (CSG) joined the Abraham Lincoln CSG in the Mediterranean

The American Dream
April 22, 2019 — A ship sails near the coast of Africa. The ship, a 270-foot long U.S. Coast Guard cutter, is not a normal sight in this area of the world. Homeported in the small town of Key West, Florida, the ship is a long way from home – 8,083 miles, to be exact – and it’s there for a reason. For the majority of the crew of USCGC Thetis (WMEC 910), the deployment, while not a normal one, is still a deployment. But for the ship’s first lieutenant, it marked a return home that was 18 years in the making... MORE

USS Ross Arrives in Batumi
April 22, 2019 — BATUMI, Georgia — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) arrived in Batumi, Georgia, April 21, 2019, for a scheduled port visit as part of the U.S. Navy’s continued Black Sea presence and support to regional partners... MORE

Abraham Lincoln Departs Palma de Mallorca
April 22, 2019 — The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) departed Palma de Mallorca, Spain, as part of a scheduled port visit, April 20, enhancing U.S.-Spanish relations as the two nations work together for a stable, secure and prosperous Europe... MORE

MEDITERRANEAN SEA (April 21, 2019) Airman Kenneth Mathison stands watch

USS Ross Departs Varna, Bulgaria
April 19, 2019 — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) departed Varna, Bulgaria on April 18, 2019 after completing a scheduled port visit... MORE

USS Nitze Departs Souda Bay
April 18, 2019 — Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Nitze (DDG 94) departs Souda Bay, Greece on April 18, 2019, after a regularly-scheduled port visit... MORE

USS Porter Returns to Naval Station Rota
April 17, 2019 — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) returned to Naval Station Rota, Spain, April 14, 2019, and remains in a ready condition after a four-month patrol in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations... MORE

Podcast E8: Successful Partnerships in the African Theater
April 17, 2019 — Admiral Foggo recently released his 8th episode of the podcast “On the Horizon: Navigating the European and African Theater.” The April Podcast highlights his trips in Africa and discusses what the U.S. Navy has been doing in and around Africa. This is his second podcast devoted to the continent and a continuation of the discussion about how the U.S. Navy can support our African partners in finding African solutions to regional challenges... MORE

USS Mitscher Departs Piraeus, Greece
April 17, 2019 — PIRAEUS, Greece (NNS) -- The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mitscher (DDG 57) departed Piraeus, Greece, after a scheduled port visit April 16, 2019... MORE

Ensign Ashley Harris and Ensign David Joubert stand watch while getting underway from Piraeus

USS Ross Arrives in Varna
April 17, 2019 — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) arrived in Varna, Bulgaria, April 15, 2019 for a scheduled port visit... MORE