NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain (Mar. 12, 2026) U.S. Naval Activities Spain/Naval Station (NAVSTA) Rota Commanding Officer Capt. Charles Chmielak gets behind the microphone at AFN Rota for his monthly "Morning Joe with the CO" radio show with special guests NAVSTA Rota Security Officer LT Eric Leigh, NAVSTA Rota Safety Officer Lauren Blakley , and NAVSTA Rota Fire Inspector John Fahling to discuss all things safety as well as recent policy updates. NAVSTA Rota provides U.S., NATO, and allied forces a strategic hub for operations in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. NAVSTA Rota is a force multiplier, capable of promptly deploying and supporting combat-ready forces through land, air, and sea, enabling warfighters and their families, sustaining the fleet, and fostering the U.S. and Spanish partnership. (U.S. Navy audio by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Juan J. Ruiz-Lazcano)
| Date Taken: | 03.11.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.13.2026 07:34 |
| Category: | Interviews |
| Audio ID: | 90812 |
| Filename: | 2603/DOD_111571911.mp3 |
| Length: | 00:36:37 |
| Location: | ES |
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