Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Justin Stumberg | U.S. Navy | 06.17.2018
180617-N-XT273-191 KIEL, Germany (June 17, 2018) Musician 3rd Class Jordan Fredrick, assigned to the U.S. Naval Forces Europe Band, plays, in Kiel, Germany, during Kiel Week 2018, June 17, 2018. U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa, headquartered in Naples, oversees joint and naval operations, often in concert with allied and interagency partners, to enable enduring relationships and increase......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Justin Stumberg | U.S. Navy | 06.15.2018
180615-N-XT273-1692 KIEL, Germany (June 15, 2018) Vice Adm. Lisa M. Franchetti, commander of U.S. 6th Fleet and Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO, greets Richard Grenell, U.S. ambassador to Germany, aboard the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) June 15, 2018, in Kiel, Germany, for Kiel Week. Mount Whitney, forward-deployed to Gaeta, Italy, operates with......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Justin Stumberg | U.S. Navy | 06.15.2018
180615-N-XT273-1703 KIEL, Germany (June 15, 2018) Vice Adm. Lisa M. Franchetti, commander of U.S. 6th Fleet and Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO, speaks with Richard Grenell, U.S. ambassador to Germany, aboard the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) June 15, 2018, in Kiel, Germany, for Kiel Week. Mount Whitney, forward-deployed to Gaeta, Italy, operates......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Justin Stumberg | U.S. Navy | 06.15.2018
180615-N-XT273-453 KIEL, Germany (June 15, 2018) Master Chief Information Systems Technician Demetrius Farrie mans the rails aboard the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) while arriving in Kiel, Germany, for Kiel Week 2018 June 15. Mount Whitney, forward-deployed to Gaeta, Italy, operates with a combined crew of U.S. Navy Sailors and Military Sealift Command......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Justin Stumberg | U.S. Navy | 06.15.2018
180615-N-XT273-541 KIEL, Germany (June 15, 2018) Logistics Specialist 2nd Class Gerardo Preciado raises the First Navy Jack aboard the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) while arriving in Kiel, Germany, for Kiel Week 2018 June 15, 2018. Mount Whitney, forward-deployed to Gaeta, Italy, operates with a combined crew of U.S. Navy Sailors and Military Sealift......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Justin Stumberg | U.S. Navy | 06.15.2018
180615-N-XT273-207 KIEL, Germany (June 15, 2018) The Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) arrives in Kiel, Germany, for Kiel Week 2018 June 15. Mount Whitney, forward-deployed to Gaeta, Italy, operates with a combined crew of U.S. Navy Sailors and Military Sealift Command civil service mariners. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Justin......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Justin Stumberg | U.S. Navy | 06.13.2018
180612-N-XT273-368 BALTIC SEA (June 12, 2018) Rear Adm. Guy Robinson, OBE, Royal Navy, deputy commander, Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO, meets with Turkish Capt. Serhat Demir, commanding officer, aboard the Gabya-class frigate TCG Gediz (F495) June 12, during exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2018. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic region and one......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Justin Stumberg | U.S. Navy | 06.11.2018
180611-N-XT273-098 KARLSKRONA, Sweden (June 11, 2018) Vice Adm. Lisa M. Franchetti, commander of U.S. 6th Fleet and Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO, visits the Royal Swedish Navy Visby-class Corvette HMS Karlstad (K35) in Karlskrona, Sweden, during exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2018. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic Region and one of the......
