Defense News in Brief: USS Arleigh Burke Completes Inaugural Forward Deployed Patrol

Source: United States Navy

NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain – The Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) returned to Rota, Spain, Dec. 23, 2021, completing her inaugural patrol as a member of the U.S. Navy’s Forward Deployed Naval Forces-Europe (FDNF-E) and culminating in a successful year of operations.