Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO (STRIKFORNATO) and the U.S. Sixth Fleet, Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group completed their four day training exercise Neptune Strike 2023-2 (NEST 23.2) on July 14, 2023. The exercise enhanced the two organizations’ ability to integrate the command and control of a carrier strike group into NATO’s wider operations across Europe.

NATO Allies complete the second iteration of Neptune Strike

Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO (STRIKFORNATO) and the U.S. Sixth Fleet, Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group completed their four day training exercise Neptune Strike 2023-2 (NEST 23.2).