- NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain (Feb. 22, 2017) Fire Controlman 3rd Class Elias Vihtlic, from Whitehall, Mich., heaves line as the guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) pulls into Naval Station Rota, Spain, Feb. 22, 2017. Porter, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is conducting naval operations in the 6th Fleet area of operations in support of national security interests in Europe.

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