27 May 2021 USS Roosevelt Participates in Flag Hoist Drill During At-Sea Demo/Formidable Shield ATLANTIC OCEAN - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) participated in a flag hoist drill during At-Sea Demo/Formidable Shield 2021, May 25, 2021...
27 May 2021 U.S. Navy destroyer joins French Carrier Strike Group in the Mediterranean MEDITERRANEAN SEA - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Thomas Hudner (DDG 116) joined French Navy Charles de Gaulle Strike Group (CDG CSG), May 26, 2021 in the Mediterranean in support of joint operations and interoperability training, demonstrating mutual commitment to stability...
27 May 2021 A Ceremony to Remember – USS Ross Sailor Reaffirms his Baptism in the Faroe Islands NORTH SEA - Splitting the distance between Iceland and Norway, about four degrees latitude south of the arctic circle, there sits a small, remote archipelago named the Faroe Islands. These islands, an autonomous territory within the kingdom of Denmark, host a community known for its sheep and...
26 May 2021 Commander, Naval Forces Europe and Commander, Naval Forces North Conduct Wargame at U.S. Naval War College NEWPORT, R.I. - More than 75 representatives from 12 U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps commands took part in a U.S. Naval War College-hosted war game focused on maritime command and control in the Atlantic in a plausible crisis scenario, May 10-14. The Trans-Atlantic Maritime Command and Control...
26 May 2021 Patrol Squadron 40 Reaffirms Excellence supporting NATO Tiger Meet 2021 NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain - The “Fighting Marlins” of Patrol Squadron (VP) 40 participated in the annual NATO exercise TIGER MEET operating out of Naval Station Rota, Spain. The exercise consisted of eight NATO countries and over 50 aircraft conducting coordinated maritime strike and anti-submarine...
26 May 2021 USS San Antonio Receives Replenishment-At-Sea ATLANTIC OCEAN - San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17), part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Readiness Group (IWOARG), conducted a replenishment-at-sea with the fast combat support ship USNS Supply (T-AOE 6), May 21, 2021...
26 May 2021 U.S. Law Enforcement Participate in Exercise Phoenix Express to Help Tackle Maritime Crime BIZERTE, Tunisia - Law enforcement experts from Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) conducted a subject matter expert exchange hosted by U.S. Africa Command in Bizerte, Tunisia during exercise Phoenix Express,...
25 May 2021 USS Thomas Hudner Concludes Port Visit in Souda Bay SOUDA BAY, Greece - The Arleigh Burke class guided missile destroyer USS Thomas Hudner (DDG 116), an element of the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (IKE CSG), conducted a three-day scheduled port visit to Souda Bay, Greece, May 24, 2021...
25 May 2021 U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Hamilton concludes operations with U.S. Navy Sixth Fleet MEDITERRANEAN SEA - The Legend-class national security cutter USCGC Hamilton (WMSL 753) transited out of the Mediterranean Sea, concluding the crew’s recent operations in U.S. Navy Sixth Fleet’s area of responsibility, May 24, 2021...
24 May 2021 U.S. Coast Guard and Partner Nations Exchange Best Practices During Phoenix Express 2021 BIZERTE, Tunisia - The U.S. Coast Guard conducted a subject matter expert exchange on the topics of restraint devices, tactical approach, and detainee contact for the in-port portion of exercise Phoenix Express 2021 in Bizerte, Tunisia, on May 18, 2021...