Latest "SIXTH FLEET" stories

No surprises as carrier enters 6th Fleet’s area of operations

After being sidelined for three months while work crews repaired power distribution panels damaged by intermittent electrical arcing, the flattop Harry S. Truman has moved into the eastern waters of the Atlantic Ocean.

By Navy Times staff

3 years ago

Kearsarge ARG’s unusual cruise is over

The three warships left Norfolk on Dec. 17 but their tour really became three separate cruises.

By Mark D. Faram

3 years ago

Relearning the lessons of BALTOPS

On the doorstep of a resurgent Russia, a force of 8,600 personnel from 18 nations on board 50 ships and two submarines practices war at sea.

By Mark D. Faram

3 years ago

What you need to know about the upcoming homeport shifts

Commands in Spain, Virginia, Florida and California will be involved in the swaps.

By Mark D. Faram

3 years ago

Second Fleet continues to grow

The Navy says its newly revived 2nd Fleet has enough staff to command ships in the Atlantic and Arctic Oceans.

By Mark D. Faram

4 years ago

Why another US destroyer is prowling the Black Sea

The patrol comes amid rising tensions with Russia across the region.

By Mark D. Faram

4 years ago

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