The solar and energy storage microgrid will improve energy security for the installation and improve the resilience of the base’s potable water and firefighting capabilities.

Editor’s note: This story was updated on Sept. 16, 2025. NAPLES, Italy — Child development center services at Naval Air Station Sigonella in Sicily resumed this week following a small electrical fire ...

Bristol resident Dr. Matthew Picerno, assigned to the U.S. Naval Hospital in Sigonella, Sicily, was recently selected as U.S. Navy 2024 Civilian of the Year for that command. Picerno is a clinical and ...

NAPLES, Italy — Capt. Aaron Shoemaker took over Friday as commanding officer of Sicily’s Naval Air Station Sigonella, relieving Capt. Kevin “Kepper” Pickard Jr., who had served in the role since 2019.

A military career spanning three decades sent a hometown boy around the world, an experience he brought back here to the Four ...

SIGONELLA, Italy — Petty Officer 2nd Class Brianna Gonzalez, a native of Bradenton, is serving in the U.S. Navy at Naval Air Station Sigonella, using the same skills and values learned in her hometown ...

Growing up in Derry, Ouellette attended Pinkerton Academy and graduated in 1999. Today, Ouellette uses the same skills and values learned in Derry to succeed in the military. “My hometown taught me to ...

Afghan evacuees arrive at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, on Sunday. (Navy) A group of 662 “qualified evacuees” from Afghanistan landed at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, on Sunday, the Navy ...

A NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance drone flies from Palmdale Air Base, Calif., to the AGS Main Operating Base in Sigonella, Sicily, in November 2019. (Alan Radecki for NATO) ROME — Global Hawk drones ...

SIGONELLA, Italy (Reuters) - With trouble facing him back home, U.S. President Donald Trump ended his nine-day overseas journey in dramatic fashion on Saturday, addressing U.S. troops at a ...

Dr. Matthew Picerno, a clinical and child psychologist, was named the US Navy's 2024 Civilian of the Year for his work at the U.S. Naval Hospital in Sigonella, Sicily. He entered private practice in ...