Latest "Europe" stories

Users of the F-35 huddle in Italy to tout joint maintenance plans

Italy hopes that pooling maintenance will encourage users to send jets to its fledgeling F-35 maintenance hub at Cameri air base in the country's north.

5 days ago

Weapons shortages spark tough choices for Ukraine’s allies

Arms shortages among Ukraine’s allies are forcing difficult conversations about how to balance support concerns Russia may target them next.

6 days ago

US 6th Fleet gets new commanding officer

Vice Adm. Thomas Ishee has relieved Vice Adm. Gene Black III as 6th Fleet commander.

By Diana Stancy Correll

2 months ago

Carrier Harry S Truman concludes 9-month deployment to US 6th Fleet

The Truman remained in the European theater throughout its deployment in response to Russia's “unprovoked” invasion of Ukraine, the Navy said.

By Diana Stancy Correll

3 months ago

USS Bush relieves Truman to continue carrier presence in 6th Fleet

The Bush will work with allies and partners in the 6th Fleet for the duration of its deployment.

By Diana Stancy Correll

3 months ago

The aircraft carrier George HW Bush deploys from Norfolk

The carrier is expected to replace the aircraft carrier Harry S. Truman, which is deployed to the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations.

By Diana Stancy Correll

4 months ago