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Navy Visual News Service Image title 040218-N-4376H-013 Gaeta, Italy (Feb. 18, 2004) Ð Tugboats, help maneuver the submarine tender, USS Emory S. Land (AS 39), alongside the command ship, USS La Salle (AGF 3), in preparation for a scheduled availability period.
On October 3, 1951, the naval ashore unit Headquarters, Support Activities was created to support Allied Forces Southern Europe, and later the Sixth Fleet.In August, 1953, the support unit became Commander, Subordinate command, U.S. Naval Forces Eastern Atlantic / Commander, Headquarters Support Activities, and re-designated U.S. Naval Activities, Italy / U.S. Naval Support Activity, Naples in ...
The title of Naval Forces Mediterranean was changed to Commander Sixth Task Fleet and then, in 1950, Commander, Sixth Fleet. Sixth Fleet's NATO guise was the principal player in Exercise Longstep during November 1952. In 1957, a naval exercise, Operation Deep Water, took place within the Allied Forces Southern Europe area of responsibility.
The city has played a conspicuous part in military history; its walls date to Roman times and were extended and strengthened in the 15th century, [3] especially throughout the history of the Kingdom of Naples (later the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies). Present-day Gaeta is a fishing and oil port and a renowned seaside resort. NATO has a naval base ...
The Lerici class is a class of minehunters constructed by Intermarine SpA and owned and operated by the Italian Navy.The class incorporates two subclasses: the first four ships are referred to specifically as the first series of the Lerici class, while eight more ships produced to a slightly modified design are known as "second series Lericis" or as the Gaeta class.
She remains a commissioned warship in the United States Navy, but the size of her crew was reduced from about 600 sailors to about 170 Navy officers and enlisted personnel and 155 civilians. In February 2005, Mount Whitney left Norfolk for Gaeta, Italy where she was redesignated (LCC/JCC 20) and assumed duties as the 6th Fleet flagship ...
Naval ensign of Italy. The ensign of the Italian Navy is the flag of Italy bearing the coat of arms of the Italian Navy. The shield's quarters refer to the four Medieval Italian Maritime Republics: 1st quarter: on red, a golden winged lion (the lion of St. Mark) wielding a sword (Republic of Venice)
Camera manufacturer: Phase One: Camera model: IQ280: Exposure time: 161,481/2,422,214 sec (0.066666694189696) ISO speed rating: 35: Date and time of data generation