SIRACUSA, Italy (July 10, 2026) An interview with Tilman J. Fertitta, U.S. ambassador to Italy and San Marino, during the Ambassador’s Coastal Diplomacy tour, July 10, 2026. The Coastal Diplomacy tour, which celebrated the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Declaration of Independence and the 80th anniversary of the Italian Republic, began June 13 and included visits to 13 coastal regions across Italy, such as Naples, Genoa, Palermo, Trieste, Venice, and Sardinia. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Eloise A. Johnson)
Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Distribution Sigonella held a change of command ceremony aboard Naval Air Station (NAS) Sigonella, during which Cmdr. Renae Renken formally relinquished command to Cmdr. Aaron Smith.
