Expanding maritime refueling capability in the High North
During a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations in September 2022, the U. S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command’s fleet replenishment oiler USNS Leroy Grumman visited the Namsen Fuel Terminal in Norway validating the viability of the fuel terminal and pier. Pictured here, the USS Roosevelt conducts a replenishment-at-sea in the Baltic Sea with USNS Leroy Grumman Oct. 18, 2022. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Danielle Baker.