Vice Adm. J.T. Anderson, commander, U.S. 6th Fleet, addresses U.S. 6th Fleet staff on the flight deck of the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) during a staff embark aboard the warship in Gaeta, Italy, May 6, 2026. Mount Whitney, the U.S. 6th Fleet Flagship, is forward deployed in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations to support the warfighting effectiveness, lethality and readiness of U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa, and defend U.S., Allied and partner interests in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Chad M. Butler)
| Date Taken: | 05.05.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.07.2026 02:48 |
| Photo ID: | 9668014 |
| VIRIN: | 260506-N-KT595-1051 |
| Resolution: | 6935x4623 |
| Size: | 9.35 MB |
| Location: | GAETA, IT |
| Web Views: | 2 |
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