05 April 2023 USS Nitze Returns from Deployment NORFOLK, Va. - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Nitze (DDG 94) returned to its homeport of Naval Station Norfolk, April 5, following an eight-month deployment to the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of operation.
19 March 2023 U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa Band Arrives in Sal Island, Cabo Verde for First African Maritime Forces Summit SAL ISLAND, Cape Verde - Musicians from the U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa Band arrived in Sal Island, Cabo Verde, March 18, 2023, for the first African Maritime Forces Summit (AMFS).
27 February 2023 Carabiniere (F 593) Completes Operations with George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group MEDITERRANEAN SEA – The Italian Navy Carlo Bergamini-class frigate ITS Carabiniere (F 593) detached from the George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group (CSG), Feb. 14, 2023, after operating with the strike group throughout the month.
27 February 2023 USS Porter (DDG 78) Arrives in U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa Area of Operations, Conducts Port Call in Funchal, Portugal FUNCHAL, Portugal - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) arrived in Funchal, Portugal for a scheduled port visit, Feb. 23, 2023.
21 February 2023 USCG Cutter Spencer (WMEC 905) Arrives in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire - The Famous-class medium endurance USCGC Spencer (WMEC 905) arrived in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire for a scheduled port visit, Feb. 16, 2023.
21 February 2023 USS Roosevelt Completes 4th FDNF-E Patrol NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) returned to Naval Station Rota, Spain, following the completion of its fourth Forward-Deployed Naval Forces-Europe (FDNF-E) patrol in the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations, Feb. 4, 2023.
17 February 2023 USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) Arrives in Stockholm STOCKHOLM - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) arrived in Stockholm, Sweden for a scheduled port visit, Feb. 16, 2023.
17 February 2023 Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 12 Completes Exercise MAGRE ADRIATIC SEA – Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Mobile Unit 12, assigned to Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 10, participated in exercise MAGRE 23.1 in Cartagena, Spain, Jan. 28-Feb. 4, 2023.
16 February 2023 NAVSTA Rota Celebrates Black History Month NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain - Naval Station (NAVSTA) Rota’s newly-established multicultural and diversity heritage committee held its first event in observance of Black History Month at the base chapel, Feb. 10, 2023. Personnel from around the installation gathered for the event with the
16 February 2023 NSA Souda Bay Celebrates Black History Month NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY SOUDA BAY, Greece - Naval Support Activity (NSA) Souda Bay celebrated the historical and current contributions and legacy of African Americans during a Black History Month event hosted by the Multicultural Committee held at The Anchor on Feb. 16, 2023.