Naval Air Station Sigonella

201209-N-GK686-1138 CATANIA, Italy (Dec. 9, 2020) –Lt. Matthew Chung, assigned to U.S. Naval Hospital Sigonella, receives a confirmation signature from Ospedale Garibaldi-Nesima’s receiving manager Pellone Ottomato, upon delivery of personal protective equipment donated to the Italian hospital, Dec. 9, 2020. The donations are part of a coordinated effort between the Defense Security Cooperation Agency’s Humanitarian Assistance Program and the U.S. Mission to Italy, with Naval Air Station (NAS) Sigonella facilitating the second of three donations of PPE to local hospitals in Catania on behalf of the U.S. Navy. NAS Sigonella’s strategic location enables U.S., allied, and partner nation forces to deploy and respond as required to ensure security and stability in Europe, Africa and Central Command. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Triniti Lersch)