U.S. Destroyer Donald Cook Returns to Black Sea
The forward deployed U.S. destroyer that was buzzed by Russian fighters in April has returned to the Black Sea, according…
EUCOM Reviewing Air Ops After Russian ‘Attempted Engagement’ Of U.S. Jet
An “attempted engagement” of a U.S. surveillance plane by Russian fighters in the skies above eastern Europe has prompted leaders…
Destroyer Donald Cook Completes First Eventful Forward Patrol
USS Donald Cook(DDG-75) has returned to Naval Station Rota, Spain ending the first patrol for a quartet of forward deployed…
Third NATO Ship Enters Black Sea, Russia Vows Increased Military Air Presence
A French frigate entered the Black Sea on Wednesday, growing the number of NATO surface warships in the region to three, according…
U.S. Sends Guided Missile Cruiser to Black Sea, 2 NATO Ships in Region
A Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser will enter the Black Sea on Friday “to promote peace and stability in the region,”…
Russia Claims French Intelligence Ship Has Returned to Black Sea
A French signals intelligence ship has reentered the Black Sea, according to several local media reports.…
Last U.S. Surface Ship Leaves the Black Sea
The frigate assigned to operations in the Black Sea as part of a U.S. show of support to allies in…
USS Taylor Returns to Black Sea, 3 NATO Ships Now in Region
U.S. Navy frigate USS Taylor (FFG-50) has returned to the Black Sea for the second time in as many months,…
Russian Fighter Buzzes U.S. Destroyer in Black Sea
A Russian fighter spent 90 minutes making low-level passes near a U.S. ballistic missile defense (BMD) guided missile destroyer on…