"Operational Command"

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5 Jan 2026

In July 2011, the USS Bataan (LHD-5), a Wasp-class multipurpose amphibious assault ship of the U.S. Navy, operates in the Mediterranean Sea during the operational deployment of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group under U.S. 6th Fleet. It embarks with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, providing amphibious power projection, command and control, and support to maritime security operations, non-combatant evacuation operations, and regional crisis response, including the initial phases of operations related to the Libyan crisis. The naval task group consists of USS Bataan, USS Mesa Verde (LPD-19), and USS Whidbey Island (LSD-41), and is augmented by elements of Amphibious Squadron 6, Naval Beach Group, Fleet Surgical Team 8, and Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28. The Aviation Combat Element of the 22nd MEU, centered on Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron VMM-263, operates MV-22B Osprey, CH-53E Super Stallion, AV-8B Harrier II, AH-1W Super Cobra, and UH-1N Huey aircraft to provide assault support, logistical lift, close air support, armed escort, and command and control in support of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force ashore.

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4 Jan 2026

On June 16, 2016, the U.S. Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69) operates in the Mediterranean Sea during its operational deployment with the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group. The vessel operates within the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of responsibility, headquartered in Naples, as part of naval presence and cooperation activities with allied forces.

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4 Jan 2026

On June 16, 2016, the U.S. Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69) operates in the Mediterranean Sea during its operational deployment with the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group. The vessel operates within the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of responsibility, headquartered in Naples, as part of naval presence and cooperation activities with allied forces.

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#13034397

28 Nov 2025

Ambulance vehicles of the P.A. Croce Bianca Arezzo (White Cross Public Assistance) park outside and inside their headquarters, which provides ambulance services, in Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy, on November 20, 2025. The white and red ambulances are marked with the 118 emergency number and the Italian flag colors. The scene depicts the operational base for this essential Italian public assistance and emergency medical service organization.

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#13034398

28 Nov 2025

Ambulance vehicles of the P.A. Croce Bianca Arezzo (White Cross Public Assistance) park outside and inside their headquarters, which provides ambulance services, in Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy, on November 20, 2025. The white and red ambulances are marked with the 118 emergency number and the Italian flag colors. The scene depicts the operational base for this essential Italian public assistance and emergency medical service organization.

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#13027604

26 Nov 2025

Two uniformed officers of the Carabinieri (Italian Gendarmerie/Military Police) stand guard on a paved, crowded city square in Trento, Italy, on November 23, 2025. The officers are viewed from behind, wearing their distinctive black and red uniforms and peaked caps. They are positioned near a traffic light, with a brick wall and various pedestrians, including families and shoppers, visible in the background, demonstrating a public security presence in a busy urban area.

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#13027609

26 Nov 2025

Two uniformed officers of the Carabinieri (Italian Gendarmerie/Military Police) stand guard on a paved, crowded city square in Trento, Italy, on November 23, 2025. The officers are viewed from behind, wearing their distinctive black and red uniforms and peaked caps. They are positioned near a traffic light, with a brick wall and various pedestrians, including families and shoppers, visible in the background, demonstrating a public security presence in a busy urban area.

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#13024557

25 Nov 2025

Two officers of the Guardia di Finanza (Financial Police) walk away from the camera through a narrow, wet, paved alleyway toward the entrance of a building in the historic city, in Venice, Italy, on November 16, 2025. The officers wear their dark gray and yellow-trimmed official uniforms. They walk against a backdrop of classic, aged Venetian buildings with peeling plaster, exposed brickwork, and closed wooden shutters.

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12 Oct 2025

USK officers of the Bavarian Police stand on a street during an operation in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, on October 11, 2025. The Support Command (Unterstutzungskommando, USK) is a specialized unit of the Bavarian State Police trained for crowd control and special security tasks.

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#12787164

23 Sep 2025

MOSNOV, CZECH REPUBLIC — SEPTEMBER 21: Members of the local Police are seen during day two of NATO Days in Ostrava and Czech Air Force Days in Mosnov, Czech Republic, on September 21, 2025. The show, Europe’s largest security and military exhibition held at Leos Janacek Airport, is celebrating its 25th edition with around 17 participating countries.

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#12787162

23 Sep 2025

MOSNOV, CZECH REPUBLIC — SEPTEMBER 21: The Special Services of the General Directorate of the Prison Service of the Czech Republic demonstrate their tactical capabilities, including a long-distance escort convoy ambush, during day two of NATO Days in Ostrava and Czech Air Force Days in Mosnov, Czech Republic, on September 21, 2025. The show, Europe’s largest security and military exhibition held at Leos Janacek Airport, is celebrating its 25th edition with around 17 participating countries.

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23 Sep 2025

MOSNOV, CZECH REPUBLIC — SEPTEMBER 21: The Special Services of the General Directorate of the Prison Service of the Czech Republic demonstrate their tactical capabilities, including a long-distance escort convoy ambush, during day two of NATO Days in Ostrava and Czech Air Force Days in Mosnov, Czech Republic, on September 21, 2025. The show, Europe’s largest security and military exhibition held at Leos Janacek Airport, is celebrating its 25th edition with around 17 participating countries.

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#12787165

23 Sep 2025

MOSNOV, CZECH REPUBLIC — SEPTEMBER 21: The logo of the Czech Republic Police is seen during day two of NATO Days in Ostrava and Czech Air Force Days in Mosnov, Czech Republic, on September 21, 2025. The show, Europe’s largest security and military exhibition held at Leos Janacek Airport, is celebrating its 25th edition with around 17 participating countries.

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#12787157

23 Sep 2025

MOSNOV, CZECH REPUBLIC — SEPTEMBER 21: The Special Services of the General Directorate of the Prison Service of the Czech Republic demonstrate their tactical capabilities, including a long-distance escort convoy ambush, during day two of NATO Days in Ostrava and Czech Air Force Days in Mosnov, Czech Republic, on September 21, 2025. The show, Europe’s largest security and military exhibition held at Leos Janacek Airport, is celebrating its 25th edition with around 17 participating countries.

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#12787158

23 Sep 2025

MOSNOV, CZECH REPUBLIC — SEPTEMBER 21: The Special Services of the General Directorate of the Prison Service of the Czech Republic demonstrate their tactical capabilities, including a long-distance escort convoy ambush, during day two of NATO Days in Ostrava and Czech Air Force Days in Mosnov, Czech Republic, on September 21, 2025. The show, Europe’s largest security and military exhibition held at Leos Janacek Airport, is celebrating its 25th edition with around 17 participating countries.

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#12787159

23 Sep 2025

MOSNOV, CZECH REPUBLIC — SEPTEMBER 21: The Special Services of the General Directorate of the Prison Service of the Czech Republic demonstrate their tactical capabilities, including a long-distance escort convoy ambush, during day two of NATO Days in Ostrava and Czech Air Force Days in Mosnov, Czech Republic, on September 21, 2025. The show, Europe’s largest security and military exhibition held at Leos Janacek Airport, is celebrating its 25th edition with around 17 participating countries.

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