VIDEO: USS Mount Whitney Brings 6th Fleet Autonomy, Flexibility of Command at Sea
ABOARD USS MOUNT WHITNEY, IN THE BALTIC SEA – Six flag and general officers’ staffs roam the ship, moving from…
USS Carney, USNS Yuma Enter Black Sea Ahead of Sea Breeze 2019 Exercise
ISTANBUL — A pair of U.S. Navy ships entered the Black Sea on Friday and Saturday just as Sea Breeze…
U.S. 2nd Fleet Declares Operational Capability Ahead of Major European Exercise
NAVAL STATION NORFOLK, Va. – A year after it was established, the reborn U.S. 2nd Fleet has reached an initial…
USS Fort McHenry Visits Romania While Russian Frigate Watches
Amphibious warship USS Fort McHenry (LSD-43) pulled into Romanian port Constanta on Monday, in the first Black Sea visit by…
U.S. 2nd Fleet Racing Toward a 2019 Operational Capability
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The leader of the Navy’s newest numbered fleet has a tight deadline to establish a command that…
2nd Fleet Functions, AOR Still Being Determined, But Will Support Cross-Atlantic Theater ASW
This post has been updated to include a statement from U.S. 2nd Fleet. ARLINGTON, Va. – The Navy has not…
BALTOPS 2018 Continues Emphasis on Air-Sea Integration, Complex Free-Play Phase
This post has been updated to include additional information from the Navy. THE PENTAGON — The annual Baltic Operations exercise…