Keywords: US Navy 061106-N-4515N-041 Nearly 300 Sailors aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) return to homeport at Naval Station Norfolk. Ross returned after a six-month deployment in support of Operation Active Endeavou.jpg en Norfolk Va Nov 6 20006 Nearly 300 Sailors aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Ross DDG 71 return to homeport at Naval Station Norfolk Ross returned after a six-month deployment in support of Operation Active Endeavour OAE in the Mediterranean Sea as part of Standing NATO Maritime Group Two SNMG-2 While on deployment Ross worked with more than 60 NATO and non-NATO ships and aircraft from Israel Russia England Greece Italy Turkey and the United States The deployment was designed to be flexible and provided presence and strike power to support joint and allied forces afloat and ashore U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Joshua Adam Nuzzo RELEASED Nov 6 20006 061106-N-4515N-041 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 40584 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Joshua Adam Nuzzo PD-USGov-Military-Navy Naval Station Norfolk USS Ross DDG-71 Moran Towing Tugboats of the United States Operation Active Endeavour Standing NATO Maritime Group 2 |