NAVAL AIR STATION SIGONELLA, Italy (April 22, 2021) Cmdr. Ronald Cappellini, executive officer, Naval Air Station (NAS) Sigonella, left, provides a base tour for U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Kirk Smith, Deputy Commander, United States Africa Command, right, during Smith's site visit to NAS Sigonella, April 22, 2021. 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 1st Class Kegan E. Kay)