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U.S Coast Guard visits partners in Athens, Greece
April 29, 2021 — The Sentinel-class fast response cutters USCGC Charles Moulthrope (WPC 1141) and USCGC Robert Goldman (WPC 1142) arrived in Athens for a routine logistics visit and key leader engagements, April 29, 2021... MORE

Lt. j.g. Alicia Evans, executive officer of USCGC Robert Goldman (WPC 1142) and Lt. j.g. Jacklyn Kokomoor, executive officer of USCGC Charles Moulthrope (WPC 1141), talks with their colleague of the Hellenic coast guard while in Greece on April 28, 2021.

U.S. Sixth Fleet Commander Vice Admiral Black Visits Croatia
April 27, 2021 — Vice Adm. Gene Black, commander, U.S. Sixth Fleet, visited Rijeka, Croatia, on April 27th to speak with Croatian military leadership and meet with crews of three U.S. Navy ships undergoing lifecycle maintenance at the Viktor Lenac shipyard... MORE

From left to right, LTG Siniša Jurković, Croatian Deputy Chief of Defense, RADM Ivo Raffanelli, Commander of Croatian Navy, MG Ivica Kinder, Director of Croatian Military Security Intelligence Agency, VADM Gene Black, Ms. Victoria Taylor, Charge d’Affaires, and Mr. Mark Schapiro, COMUSNAVEUR Political Advisor, pose for a group photo.

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter enters the Black Sea
April 27, 2021 — The Legend-class national security cutter USCGC Hamilton (WMSL 753) transited into the Black Sea in support of NATO Allies and partners, April 27, 2021... MORE

Commander Naval Base Devonport Visits USS Carter Hall
April 27, 2021 — Commodore Peter Coulson, Commander of Her Majesty’s Naval Base (HMNB) Devonport, visited the Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50), operating as part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Readiness Group (IWOARG), April 24, 2021... MORE

U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard operate together in the Aegean Sea
April 26, 2021 — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) conducted interoperability exercises with the Legend-class national security cutter USCGC Hamilton (WMSL 753) in the Aegean Sea, April 26, 2021... MORE

U.S Coast Guard Strengthens Trans-Atlantic ties with Italy
April 26, 2021 — The Legend-class national security cutter USCGC Hamilton (WMSL 753) conducted operations in the Mediterranean Sea with the Italian Coast Guard and Italian Navy, April 23, 2021... MORE

Members from the Italian Coast Guard and USCGC Hamilton (WMSL 753) pose for a photo in front of a U.S. Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aboard Hamilton, April 23, 2021.

CTF 69 Holds Change of Command Ceremony
April 23, 2021 — Commander, Task Force (CTF) 69 held a change of command ceremony on board Naval Support Activity Naples, Italy, April 23, 2021... MORE

USS Iwo Jima arrives at Naval Station Rota, Spain, for Mid-Deployment Voyage Repair
April 23, 2021 — Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), flagship of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Readiness Group (ARG), arrived at Naval Station Rota, Spain, for its mid-deployment voyage repair (MDVR), April 23, 2021... MORE

The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) arrives at Naval Station (NAVSTA) Rota, Spain, Apr. 23, 2021.

EOD Training Facility Construction at Lora Naval Base Breaks Ground
April 23, 2021 — Service members and high-ranking officials from the U.S. and Croatia celebrated the ground-breaking ceremony of the EOD Training Facility construction at Lora Naval Base Split, Croatia, April 14, 2021... MORE

210417-N-NO901-0002 SPLIT, Croatia (April 17, 2021) The U.S. breaks ground with Ministry of Defense on a training facility at Lora Naval Base in Split, Croatia. The groundbreaking ceremony marked the beginning of construction on a project with a total program value of nearly 10 million kuna, including construction, training, and equipment provided by the U.S. This facility will advance Croatia’s underwater mine-clearance capabilities, with the benefit of training by the U.S. Navy’s Sixth Fleet Explosive Ordinance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU8). Cooperation and joint training with Croatian mine-clearance divers enhances U.S.-Croatia interoperability at sea. The Croatian Navy contributes to increasing collective security and improved freedom of navigation through NATO and recent participation in Sea Guardian. This project bolsters the U.S.-Croatia partnership at sea and coordination between the U.S. Navy and Croatia’s Navy. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy U.S. Embassy Zagreb)

USS Iwo Jima Receives Replenishment-At-Sea
April 22, 2021 — The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), flagship of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Readiness Group (IWOARG), conducted a replenishment-at-sea (RAS) with the fast combat support ship USNS Supply (T-AOE 6), April 20, 2021... MORE

Sailors assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) and Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (24th MEU) prepare a pallet stack for offload during a replenishment-at-sea, April 11, 2021.