U.S. Navy Admiral James G. Foggo delivers a speech to commemorate the Battle of the Atlantic, the longest continuous military battle in World War II, aboard the Icelandic Coast Guard Vessel Thor, in Faxa Bay, Reykjavik, Iceland.
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REYKJAVIK, Iceland (Oct. 16, 2018) U.S. Navy Admiral James G. Foggo, commander of U.S. Naval Forces Europe and U.S. Naval Forces Africa, and Allied Joint Force Command Naples, delivers a speech to commemorate the Battle of the Atlantic, the longest continuous military battle in World War II, aboard the Icelandic Coast Guard Vessel Thor, in Faxa Bay, Reykjavik, Iceland, Oct. 16, 2018. By commemorating the 75th anniversary of the turning point in 1943, the ceremony commemorates over 100,000 people who lost their lives during the Battle of Atlantic. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Averi Coppa) File# 181016-M-RI194-001
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Date
1943
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REYKJAVIK, Iceland
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U.S. NAVY
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