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Return of the Spotlight: Wine and Jazz at the Ravello 2020 Music Festival
September 3, 2020 — The combination of bright stage lights, the roar of a crowd, and the ever-familiar rush of adrenaline all create the magic of a live show... MORE

200830-N-XT273-0796 RAVELLO, Italy (Aug. 30, 2020) Navy Musician 3rd Class Cristiana Rojas, vocalist assigned to the U.S. Naval Forces Europe Band’s Alliance Jazz Combo, based out of Naples, Italy, performs at the Ravello 2020 Music Festival in Ravello, Italy, Aug. 30, 2020. As the U.S. Navy’s official band in Europe, the band performs throughout Europe, Africa, and Western Asia to enhance the morale and welfare of U.S. and Allied Forces personnel as well as improving international community relations among partner nations. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Justin Stumberg)

Europe's Top U.S. Admiral Presents Legion of Merit to Europe's Top French Admiral
September 1, 2020 — Adm. Robert P. Burke, commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa, and Allied Joint Force Command Naples, presented the Chief of Staff of the French Navy, Adm. Christophe Prazuck, with the Legion of Merit, Aug. 31, 2020... MORE

200831-N-NO901-0001 PARIS (Aug. 31, 2020) - Adm. Robert P. Burke, commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa, and Allied Joint Force Command Naples, presents the Chief of Staff of the French Navy, Adm. Christophe Prazuck, with the Legion of Merit, Aug. 31, 2020. U.S. Naval Forces Europe/Africa, headquartered in Naples, Italy, conducts the full spectrum of joint and naval operations, often in concert with Allied and interagency partners, in order to advance U.S. national interests and security and stability in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy courtesy photo)

USS Roosevelt Brings New Capabilities to U.S. 6th Fleet
May 16, 2020 — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) arrived at its new homeport, Naval Station Rota, Spain, after conducting a regional patrol in the U.S. 6th Fleet (C6F) area of operations, May 16, 2020... MORE

Top U.S. Department of Defense Official Visits USS Normandy
October 9, 2019 — Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Europe and NATO Policy Andrew L. Winternitz visited the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60) in Souda Bay, Greece, Oct. 8, 2019... MORE

USS Gonzalez Visits Larnaca
October 2, 2019 — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gonzalez (DDG 66) arrived in Larnaca, Cyprus October 1, 2019... MORE

C6F, USS Harry S. Truman Logistics Teams Recognized
September 30, 2019 — Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Fleet Readiness and Logistics Vice Adm. Ricky Williamson recently announced the winners of the 2018 Admiral Stan Arthur Award, which included a team led by commander, U.S. 6th Fleet (C6F) Logistics Readiness Cell (LRC) as one of the two Logistics Teams of the Year... MORE

USS Porter and EOMDU 8 participate in exercise REP (MUS) 2019
September 18, 2019 — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) and members of Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 8 participate in the first Recognized Environmental Picture Augmented by Maritime Unmanned Systems REP (MUS) exercise hosted by the Portuguese Navy in Lisbon, Portugal, Sept. 8-20, 2019... MORE

Naples, Italy, Welcomes Newest Chief Petty Officers
September 13, 2019 — Twenty first class petty officers, including eight assigned to U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa/U.S. 6th Fleet, officially donned anchors and combination covers for the first time at a chief petty officer (CPO) pinning ceremony held at Naval Support Activity Naples, Sept. 13, 2019... MORE

Multinational exercise Northern Challenge 2019 kicks off in Iceland
September 11, 2019 — Exercise Northern Challenge 2019 kicked off in Keflavik, Iceland, Sept. 9, 2019... MORE

USNS Carson City Concludes 2019 APS Deployment
August 20, 2019 — USNS Carson City (T-EPF 7), a Military Sealift Command Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport ship, concluded its 2019 Africa Partnership Station (APS) deployment following the ship’s return to Rota, Spain, Aug. 17, 2019... MORE