PORTLAND PORT, England (July 21, 2026) Members of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force and Georgian Navy Special Operations conduct dive operations in Portland Port, England, July 21, 2026, during Sea Breeze 26-2. Sea Breeze 26 is an annual exercise co-sponsored by U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa and Marine Corps Forces Europe-Africa, designed to develop interoperability of maritime and ground forces in the Black Sea Region through combined NATO deliberate planning, integration, and command and control of Marine Amphibious Forces. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Cameron C. Edy)
During Seabreeze 26-2 Allied and partner nations successfully integrated unmanned and autonomous underwater technologies to improve maritime mine countermeasure operations. The deployment of these unmanned systems in conjunction with standard operating procedures significantly reduced the extreme physical risks faced by human personnel while accelerating decision-making and mission safety. Ultimately, this years collaborative training...
Warships from Morocco and Senegal took their place in the multinational fleet assembled along the Hudson River July 4 as the reviewing ship transited the formation during International Naval Review 250.
Seven African navies are represented in New York as International Naval Review 250 gets underway, putting African ships, sailors and senior leaders at the center of America’s 250th anniversary maritime celebration—and showing the reach of partnerships that connect security across the Atlantic
Naval vessels from Morocco and Senegal, along with delegations from five other African partner nations, are arriving in New York for International Naval Review 250 as the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary.
