NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain - Naval Station (NAVSTA) Rota’s newly-established multicultural and diversity heritage committee held its first event in observance of Black History Month at the base chapel, Feb. 10, 2023. Personnel from around the installation gathered for the event with the

NORFOLK, Virginia - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Bulkeley (DDG 84) departed Naval Station Norfolk Aug. 4, commencing the ship’s scheduled homeport shift to Rota, Spain as part of the U.S. Navy’s long-range plan to gradually rotate the Rota-based destroyers. 

NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain - Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center Sigonella (NAVSUP FLCSI) provides a full range of solutions for logistics, business and support services to the Navy, Joint and Allied Forces throughout the U.S. European Command area of responsibility, including at

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) returned to Naval Station Rota, Spain, April 14, 2019, and remains in a ready condition after a four-month patrol in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations.

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) returned to Naval Station Rota, Spain following the completion of its eighth forward-deployed naval forces (FDNF) patrol, March 8, 2019.

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) departed Naval Station Rota, Spain, to resume its sixth forward-deployed naval forces patrol in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations, Mar. 4, 2019.

Spanish navy Capt. Javiar Moreno, commodore of MAR-41, and Capt. Joseph Gagliano, deputy commodore of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 60, answered questions during a joint conducted media availability with the Spanish media outlet La Voz de Cadiz aboard the Spanish navy Santa Maria-class frigate ESPS

In Southern Spain, the U.S. Navy and the Armada Española share piers at Naval Station Rota. Operating in and out of the Cadíz Harbor, both navies share similar missions, operating areas and mindsets, which helps to strengthen their relationship both as neighbors as well as maritime counterparts.

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS McFaul (DDG 74) departed Naval Station Rota, Spain, Feb. 8 after completing a scheduled port visit.