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NAVSUP, mission partners enhance crewmembers’ morale, mission capability during USS Iwo Jima’s maintenance period in Spain
May 7, 2021 — During Iwo Jima Amphibious Readiness Group’s (IWOARG’s) replenishment-at-sea (RAS) and its flagship’s logistics and maintenance period (LMP) April 23-27, 2021 at Naval Station (NAVSTA) Rota, Spain, Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center Sigonella (NAVSUP FLCSI) Site Rota and its NAVSTA mission partners performed their mission sets to enhance crewmembers’ morale and mission capability to support regional NATO Allies and partners as well as U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa... MORE

U.S. Naval Hospital Naples Makes History with Unit Bravo Strike
May 7, 2021 — U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Naples earned the first ever unit “Bravo Strike” April 30, 2021, recognizing work performance and Signature Behaviors for their recent COVID-19 vaccination phased approach rollout in Naples, Italy... MORE

U.S Coast Guard Builds Ties with Partners in Tunisia
May 4, 2021 — The Sentinel-class fast response cutters USCGC Charles Moulthrope (WPC 1141) and USCGC Robert Goldman (WPC 1142) departed Tunis, Tunisia, after a routine logistics visit and key leader engagements, April 25, 2021... MORE

USCGC Robert Goldman (WPC 1142) and Tunisian Naval offshore patrol vessel Jugurtha (P610) escorted the two U.S. Coast Guard vessels inbound on April 21, 2021. USCGC Charles Moulthrope (WPC 1141) and Robert Goldman are en route to their new homeport in Bahrain in support of the Navy’s U.S. Fifth Fleet and U.S. Coast Guard Patrol Forces Southwest Asia.

U.S. Coast Guard conducts port visit in Batumi, Georgia
May 4, 2021 — The Legend-class national security cutter USCGC Hamilton (WMSL 753) arrived in Batumi, Georgia for engagements with Georgian coast guard leadership and local Georgia representatives, May 4, 2021... MORE

The Legend-class national security cutter USCGC Hamilton (WMSL 753) pulls into Batumi, Georgia after completing interoperability exercises and drills with the Georgian Coast Guard, May 4, 2021.

USCGC Hamilton Conducts Exercises with Georgian Coast Guard
May 3, 2021 — The Legend-class national security cutter USCGC Hamilton (WMSL 753) conducted a series of operational exercises with the Georgian Coast Guard, May 2-3, 2021, in the Black Sea... MORE

210503-G-ID129-1107 BLACK SEA (May 3, 2021) U.S Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew conduct hoisting evolutions with Georgian coast guard vessel Dioskuria (P-25) and Ochamchire (P-23) in the Black Sea, May 3, 2021. Hamilton is 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. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Sydney Phoenix)

USS Iwo Jima departs Naval Station Rota, Spain
May 3, 2021 — Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), flagship of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Readiness Group (ARG), departed Naval Station (NS) Rota, Spain, after completion of its mid-deployment voyage repair (MDVR), April 27, 2021... MORE

USS Vella Gulf Conducts Port Visit in Rota
May 3, 2021 — Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72), an element of the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (IKE CSG), conducted a four-day scheduled port visit to Rota Spain, May 3, 2021... MORE

The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) sits pier side in Batumi, Georgia for a scheduled port visit. Vella Gulf, homeported in Norfolk, Va., is conducting naval operations with allies in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in order to advance security and stability in Europe.

Allied Forces Prepare for the Start of Exercise At-Sea Demo/Formidable Shield 2021
May 1, 2021 — The Spanish Álvaro de Bazán-class frigate ESPS Cristóbal Colón (F-105) is this year’s designated flagship for the execution of Exercise At-Sea Demonstration/Formidable Shield 2021, scheduled to take place May 15 to June 3... MORE

USS Carter Hall Arrives in Lisbon, Portugal
May 1, 2021 — The Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50), operating as part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Readiness Group (IWOARG), arrived in Lisbon, Portugal for a maintenance and logistics stop, April 30, 2021... MORE

USCGC Hamilton Conducts Operations with the Turkish Navy
April 30, 2021 — The Legend-class national security cutter USCGC Hamilton (WMSL 753) conducted a series of maritime exercises with the Turkish Navy, April 30, 2021, in the Black Sea... MORE