The Region:

Dec 22 2022

Naval Support Activity Naples

Petty Officer 2nd Class Haydn Sm

NAPLES, ITALY –– Retail Specialist 2nd Class Dillon Jones processes holiday mail at the base post office in Naples, Italy, Dec. 21, 2022. Navy Region EURAFCENT oversees nine installations in seven countries, enabling U.S., allied and partner nation forces to be where they are needed, when they are needed, in order to ensure security and stability in the European, African, and Central Command areas of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Haydn N. Smith)

Dec 21 2022

Naval Station Rota

LTJG Andrew Halus, USS Paul Ignatius Public Affairs

ROTA, Spain – The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117) returned to Rota, Spain, Dec. 20, marking the completion of her first Forward-Deployed Naval Forces-Europe (FDNF-E) patrol in the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations.

Dec 16 2022

Naval Support Facility Redzikowo

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REDZIKOWO, POLAND –– From left, Rear Adm. Brad Collins, Commander, Navy Region Europe, Africa and Central, Capt. Michael Smith, Capt. John Bartak, and Polish Force Protection Battalion Commanding Officer Col. Maciej Kowalski salute during a change of command ceremony for Naval Support Facility Redzikowo in Redzikowo, Poland, Dec. 15. Navy Region EURAFCENT oversees nine installations in seven countries, enabling U.S., allied and partner nation forces to be where they are needed, when they are needed, in order to ensure security and stability in the European, African, and Central Command areas of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Cmdr. Matt Comer)

Aug 31 2022

U.S. Naval Support Activity Naples

Aaliyah Essex

220524-N-XS877-4982 NAPLES, Italy (May 24, 2022) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Alexandra Vargas prepares materials to respond to mock patients during the joint mass casualty training exercise onboard Naval Support Activity (NSA) Naples’ Support Site in Gricignano, Italy, May 24, 2022. The training was conducted by U.S. Naval Hospital Naples and NSA Naples Fire and Emergency Services. NSA Naples is an operational ashore base that enables U.S., allied, and partner nation forces to be where they are needed, when they are needed to ensure security and stability in the European, African, and Central Command areas of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Aaliyah Essex)

Aug 31 2022

U.S. Naval Support Activity Souda Bay

Nicholas Tenorio

NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY SOUDA BAY, Greece (Aug. 16, 2022) Master-at-Arms 3rd Class Deanna Latimer, assigned to Naval Support Activity Souda Bay, simulates a small arms threat with a replica firearm during an antiterrorism training team drill near the NATO Marathi Pier Complex in Souda Bay, Greece, Aug. 16, 2022. NSA Souda Bay closely coordinates with the Hellenic Navy prior to conducting these drills, which ensure the Harbor Security Unit is prepared to meet and deter enemy threats as part of its mission to provide maritime safety and security for visiting ships. NSA Souda Bay is an operational ashore installation which enables and supports U.S., Allied, Coalition, and Partner nation forces to preserve security and stability in the European, African, and Central Command areas of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Nicholas S. Tenorio/Released)

Sep 11 2018

Naval Support Facility Deveselu

MA3 Le McNeill

NAVAL SUPPORT FACILTY DEVESELU, Romania (Sept. 11, 2018) The Naval Support Facility Deveselu honor guard parades the colors during a September 11th Remembrance ceremony at NSF Deveselu, Sept. 11, 2018. Naval Support Facility Deveselu and Aegis Ashore Missile Defense System Romania are co-located with the Romanian 99th Military Base and play a key role in ballistic missile defense in Eastern Europe. (U.S. Navy photo by Master-at-Arms 3rd Class Le McNeill/Released)

Apr 27 2022

Camp Lemonnier Djibouti

MC2 Jonathan Word

CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (April 25, 2022) The sign at the main gate of Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti (CLDJ) shows everyone who enters base the seal of CLDJ and of Commander, Navy Region Europe, Africa, Central. CLDJ serves as an expeditionary base for U.S. military forces providing support to ships, aircraft, and personnel that ensure security and stability throughout Europe, Africa and Southwest Asia. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jonathan Word)

Aug 31 2022

Naval Air Station Sigonella

Petty Officer 1st Class Kegan Ka

200924-N-OX321-2079 NAVAL AIR STATION SIGONELLA, Italy (Sept. 24, 2020) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate [Handler] 2nd Class Brian Mosley, with Naval Air Station Sigonella Fire and Emergency Services, exits a structural training trailer after combating a fire for a nighttime live structural fire training onboard NAS Sigonella, Sept. 24, 2020. NAS Sigonella’s strategic location enables U.S, allied, and partner nation forces to deploy and respond as required to ensure security and stability in Europe, Africa and Central Command. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Kegan E. Kay)

Aug 31 2022

Naval Station Rota

Petty Officer 2nd Class John Owe

NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain (Aug. 23, 2022) Naval Station (NAVSTA) Rota Fire and Emergency Services fight a fire from a simulated plane crash during a flight line emergency drill on NAVSTA Rota, Spain, Aug. 23, 2022. Naval Station Rota sustains the fleet, enables the fighter and supports the family by conducting air operations, port operations, ensuring security and safety, assuring quality of life and providing the core services of power, water, fuel and information technology. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jacob Owen.)

Jul 04 2017

Naval Support Facility Redzikowo

MC1 Sean Spratt

REDZIKOWO, Poland (July 4, 2017) Naval Support Facility Redzikowo hosted a 4th of July celebration with Polish Military and the Slupsk community, to commemorate the 241st anniversary of American Independence, July 4, 2017. NSF Redzikowo was officially established as a base Oct. 1, 2016, in accordance with U.S. and Poland Ballistic Missile Defense Agreement, which was signed August 2008. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Sean Spratt/Released)

Aug 31 2022

U.S. Naval Support Activity Bahrain

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220131-N-YL048-1297 MANAMA, Bahrain. (Feb. 2, 2022) Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Lizbeth Fernandez-Payamps trains her military working dog (MWD) by leading him through the MWD familiarization training course while onboard Naval Support Activity (NSA) Bahrain. NSA Bahrain enables the forward operations and responsiveness of U.S. and allied forces in support of Navy Region Europe, Africa, Central’s mission to provide services to the fleet, warfighter and family. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Karra Brown/Released)