NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Sigonella

Commander, Naval Air Force Reserve Deputy Chief of Staff (DCOS) for Aviation Logistics (N41) and Deputy Chief of Staff for Aviation Maintenance (N42) visited NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Sigonella to discuss NAVSUP support to Naval Air Forces across SIXTH FLEET and the role the Reserve component plays to ensure mission success.

Investments in Warfighter Sustainment: Site Rota Gemba Walk NAVSUP FLC Sigonella Site Rota recently hosted a SUP 04 Gemba Walk with Jared Trinkaus, Frank Arhondakis, and Tim Doty. The discussions focused on the significant growth at Rota, covering key areas such as operations, manning, postal expansion, and aviation support detachment.

On August 7, NAVSUP FLC Sigonella Commanding Officer, Capt. Walker, spoke at the annual Region Food Service training. The training was hosted at NAS Sigonella on August 5-9 for installation N925/Galley Directors and Managers. The training is designed to instill key financial principles, ensure compliance with CNIC and new Navy P486 Food Service fund financial policies, and enhance the effectiveness of program performance measurement. Additionally, strategic sessions focused on implementing best business practices to boost mission capability, drive innovation, and improve readiness within the Galley organization.

NAVSUP FLC Sigonella was honored to host Capt. Lounsberry SUBLANT N41 and his team to discuss challenges in this AOR and how we can mutually support each other's operations.

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NAVSUP FLC Sigonella Navy Reserve Commanding Officer Capt. Ridgeway visited DET Bravo out of Houston, TX. Sailors were able to engage on the Command's Strategic Plan and discuss future operational support to Sixth Fleet EUCOM/CENTCOM AOR. Capt. Ridgeway awarded LS2 Vu Nguyen as Junior Sailor for Quarter Two.

Mr. Jose Torres, FLCSI Code 400 Director, presented Certificates of Appreciation on behalf of NAVSUP FLCSI Commanding Officer Capt. Walker to the Deveselu, Romania Customs Director and Customs Staff to thank them for their superb continued partnership alliance, cooperation, and collaboration that expeditiously processes our Navy cargo to and through Romania. During the preceding U.S. Government fiscal year, Principal Customs Inspector Cismaru Razvan, Dreglea Raluca, Senior Customs Inspector Merisescu Cristian, Stoica Daniel and Head of Customs House in Corabia, Romania Ms. Elena Birtan performed customs clearance actions for 1,903 assets totaling 286,000 pounds valued at 19 million dollars. These efforts are vital to enabling seamless end to end delivery and distribution of essential material, ensuring uninterrupted re-supply and sustainment for forward deployed U.S. Naval Forces defending NATO's eastern flank from the Aegis Ashore Missile Defense System in Naval Support Facility Deveselu, Romania. Mr. Torres is conducting an FLCSI Code 400 staff assistance visit to the Aegis Ashore Ballistic Missile Defense Sites, reinforcing FLCSI's commitment and gratitude to our partner allies as we collectively secure the region with our Romanian Defense counter parts.

NAVSUP FLC Sigonella Site Naples held a team building event and picnic at Carney Park. The team said farewell to Mr. David Koman and many letters of appreciation were given during the event. Ms. Saggese was given a letter of appreciation in recognition of the nomination as Civilian of the Quarter, for the first quarter of 2024. Additionally, Mr. Roberto Pipolo, Ms. Anna Guarino, Ms. Maria Di Lieto, Ms. Antonella De Fraia, Ms. Suzanne Shin, Ms. Patricia Folts, Mr. Thomas Vitale, Mr. Richard Skinner, and Mr. Charles Blakeslee were given a letter of appreciation in recognition of dedicated performance of duties. Congratulations to all! 

Last week, NAVSUP FLC Sigonella said goodbye to command ombudsman Elizabeth Tacheny as she prepares to PCS to Norfolk, Virginia. She was appointed as command ombudsman in January 2023, and we wish her all the best in her future endeavors!

Sailors and Civilians from NAVSUP FLCSI Site Rota recently toured the USS Hershel "Woody" Williams (ESB-4) during their port visit to Naval Station Rota. This opportunity allowed the Site Rota team to see firsthand how the supply and logistical support provided by FLCSI translates into operational and mission readiness for the Fleet. Additionally, it gave many employees, especially our Spanish Host Nation Partners, a look into what life is like on a U.S. Naval Ship.