Defense News in Brief: U.S. Navy USS Mount Whitney Donates COVID Supplies to host-city Gaeta, Italy

Source: United States Navy

On behalf of the crew of the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20), Capt. David Pollard, commanding officer of Mount Whitney, presented critical medical equipment and supplies to a local hospital in Gaeta, Italy, assisting in the resupply of depleted stocks after heavy demand during the peak of the COVID-19 crisis.