>>Norfolk Sailors Return After NATO Mission and Prepare for Change of Command
(Norfolk, VA) -- Deployed sailors return to Little Creek Naval Base to prepare for a change of command after working with NATO. Rebecca Hughes reports.Preview: Voicer Script:
After participating in NATO's Steadfast Defender 2024 exercise for nearly three months, 320 sailors aboard the U.S.S. Gunston Hall returned to Little Creek Naval Base in Norfolk. 13NewsNow reports the exercise included NATO allies in Europe and North America alongside Gunston Hall sailors and 32 NATO partners. A total of 80 air platforms, 11 hundred combat vehicles, and 90 thousand troops participated in the exercise. Now back home, the sailors will prepare for upcoming operations and a change of command ceremony scheduled for April 15th.