NAVAL STATION ROTA, SPAIN, (January 25, 2026): U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet. An unmanned systems vessel (USV) operator, launches a Lightfish USV during a maritime domain awareness demonstration with the Spanish Navy onboard Naval Station (NAVSTA) Rota. NAVSTA Rota is a complex operational platform designed to maintain maximum readiness, home to units operating across the spectrum of military operations, and the foundation from which these forces operate to deter conflict and win wars. Commander, Task Force 66 is U.S. 6th Fleet’s all-domain task force that drives innovation, development, and acceleration of robotic and autonomous systems across the European and African theaters and deliver full-spectrum maritime operations in concert with Allies and partners. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Deven Fernandez