Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Fred Gray IV | U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet | 08.03.2021
Women from the participating nations of exercise Cutlass Express 2021 (CE21) come together to build upon their foundational knowledge of the maritime security environment while being able to network with fellow service members from partnering countries to foster trust and promote cooperation, Mombasa, Kenya, Aug. 3, 2021. With increased numbers of women serving governments and militaries......
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Scott Bigley | Commander Task Force 68 | 09.11.2019
KEFLAVIK, Iceland — Exercise Northern Challenge 2019 kicked off in Keflavik, Iceland, Sept. 9, 2019. Exercise Northern Challenge 2019 is an annual joint funded, Icelandic Coast Guard-hosted, multinational explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) exercise aimed at preparing Partner for Peace, NATO, and Nordic nations for international deployments, and defense against terrorism....
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Scott Bigley | Commander Task Force 68 | 09.06.2019
NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain (September 6, 2019) ¬– Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 8 held a change of command ceremony onboard Naval Station Rota, Spain, September 6, 2019....
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Scott Bigley | Commander Task Force 68 | 09.03.2019
NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain (August 29, 2019) ¬– Rear Adm. Rodney DeWalt, deputy commander, Navy Expeditionary Combat Command, visited forces, assigned to Navy Expeditionary Combat Force Europe-Africa/Task Force (CTF) 68, onboard Naval Station Rota, Spain, August 28-29, 2019....
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Scott Bigley | Commander Task Force 68 | 07.26.2019
Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 8 participated in exercise Eurasian Partnership Mine Counter Measure Dive 2019 in Constanta, Romania, July 22-26, 2019....
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Scott Bigley | Commander Task Force 68 | 07.24.2019
NOVO SELO TRAINING AREA, Bulgaria (July 18, 2019) ¬– Marines assigned to Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team Company, Europe (FASTEUR) participated in Exercise Platinum Lion 2019 at Novo Selo Training Range, Bulgaria, July 8-19, 2019....
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Scott Bigley | Commander Task Force 68 | 07.08.2019
OCHAKIV, Ukraine – Sailors assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133 participated in a ribbon cutting ceremony in Ochakiv, Ukraine, July 8, during exercise Sea Breeze 2019....
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Scott Bigley | Commander Task Force 68 | 07.05.2019
CHABANKA, Ukraine – Sailors assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133 began a land-based construction project in Chabanka, Ukraine, July 4, during exercise Sea Breeze 2019....