NORFOLK, Va. (August 4, 2022) Family of Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Bulkeley (DDG 84) wave the ship’s battle flag as it prepares to depart Naval Station Norfolk August 4, 2022. The departure commences the ship’s scheduled homeport shift to Rota, Spain, as part of the Navy’s long-range plan to gradually rotate the Rota-based destroyers. Bulkeley will join destroyers USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51), USS Roosevelt (DDG 80), USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117) and Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 79 as Forward Deployed Naval Force-Europe (FDNF-E) assets sta


NORFOLK, Va. (August 4, 2022) Family of Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Bulkeley (DDG 84) wave the ship’s battle flag as it prepares to depart Naval Station Norfolk August 4, 2022. The departure commences the ship’s scheduled homeport shift to Rota, Spain, as part of the Navy’s long-range plan to gradually rotate the Rota-based destroyers. Bulkeley will join destroyers USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51), USS Roosevelt (DDG 80), USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117) and Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 79 as Forward Deployed Naval Force-Europe (FDNF-E) assets stationed in Rota.


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