ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 15, 2012) – A SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter takes off from the flight deck of the guided-missile frigate USS Taylor (FFG 50) for early morning flight operations. Taylor, homeported out of Mayport, Fla., is currently conducting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility.
USS Taylor (FFG 50) departed Murmansk, Russia, after a three-day port visit where they celebrated the close World War II alliance between Russia and the U.S., and honored veterans in both countries on the 65th anniversary of the end of World War II, Sept. 9.
USS Taylor (FFG 50) pulled into Murmansk, Russia, to celebrate the close World War II alliance between Russia and the U.S., and to honor veterans in both countries on the 65th anniversary of the end of World War II, Sept. 6.
Fay Hartog Levin, U.S. Ambassador to the Netherlands, Henk Jan Ormel, Netherlands Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee, and Hans van Baalen, a member of the European Parliament, paid a visit to USS Taylor (FFG 50) here, Aug. 18.
Adm. Mark Fitzgerald, commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa, Laurie S. Fulton, U.S. Ambassador to Denmark, and Cmdr. Lyle Hall, commanding officer of USS Taylor (FFG 50) co-hosted a reception for more than 115 distinguished guests aboard the ship here, Aug. 12.
ODESSA, Ukraine – John F. Tefft, the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, paid a visit to USS Taylor (FFG 50) upon the ship’s return to Odessa, Ukraine, July 24.
BLACK SEA — USS Taylor (FFG 50) crew members participate in a compliant visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) exercise with the Turkish Navy frigate TCG Yavuz (F 240) here, July 19, during exercise Sea Breeze 2010.
ODESSA, Ukraine – Sailors aboard USS Taylor (FFG 50) took time during exercise Sea Breeze 2010 to deliver Project Handclasp supplies to the Lastochka Orphanage in Odessa, July 16.
VILLEFRANCHE, France — The Navy guilded missile frigate USS Taylor (FFG 50) departed Villefranche, France July 6, after a four day port visit to the country.
SHKOZET, Albania -- The USS Taylor (FFG-50) and the United States European Command, through the U.S. Embassy’s Office of Defense Cooperation, donated medical and hygiene supplies to the Health Center in Shkozet, district of Durres, on June 17.
DURRES, Albania — Enlisted members of the Albanian Armed Forces Non Commissioned Officers (NCO) Academy visited USS Taylor (FFG 50) June 17 as part of their professional development curriculum and cross cultural exposure to NATO allies.
