Story by Chief Petty Officer Brandon Shelander | USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) | 03.10.2023
ATLANTIC OCEAN – The President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö and staff along with the Secretary of the Navy toured the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69), March 10, 2023, after the previous week when Finland’s Parliament overwhelmingly passed all legislation necessary for joining the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)....
Courtesy Story | Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet | 08.20.2021
Joint Force Command Norfolk and U.S. 2nd Fleet held a change of command ceremony aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), Aug. 20....
Courtesy Story | NATO - Joint Force Command Norfolk | 05.30.2021
Part one of a three-part Steadfast Defender exercise, ended near the coast of Portugal, May 30. Part one was a dynamic maritime multi-domain collective defense exercise led by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, involving 19 ships from 11 allied nations and including more than 5,000 participants....
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Joshua Sheppard | Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet | 05.20.2021
A dynamic NATO maritime live exercise (LIVEX) has begun off the coast of Portugal with participation from 11 Allied Nations from North America and Europe as a part of Steadfast Defender 2021, May 20....
Courtesy Story | NATO - Joint Force Command Norfolk | 05.20.2021
A dynamic NATO maritime live exercise (LIVEX) has begun off the coast of Portugal with participation from 11 Allied Nations from North America and Europe as a part of Steadfast Defender 2021, May 20....
Courtesy Story | NATO - Joint Force Command Norfolk | 09.17.2020
NATO’s newest command, Joint Force Command Norfolk, has reached its initial operational capability (IOC) in a ribbon-cutting ceremony Sept 17, 2020. In reaching IOC, the JFCNF commander has determined that the command is ready to take on initial tasking from NATO’s operational headquarters in Europe, on behalf of the Alliance’s 30 member nations....
Courtesy Story | Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet | 07.01.2020
Joint Force Command Norfolk (JFCNF), the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s (NATO) newest operational level warfighting headquarters, in partnership with U.S. 2nd Fleet, held the Fourth Battle of the Atlantic tabletop exercise (TTX) virtually for leaders from multinational commands to discuss the future warfighting strategy in the Atlantic....
Story by Lt. Col. Travis Dettmer | NATO-Allied Land Command (LANDCOM) | 01.30.2020
Allied Land Command hosted the Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) Commanders Conference Wednesday for the first time since the headquarters was established in Izmir, Turkey seven years ago. The biannual conference is an opportunity for the SACEUR, U.S. Air Force Gen. Tod D. Wolters, to meet with Allied Command Operations (ACO) commanders, Command Senior Enlisted Leaders, and Political......
