BELPASSO, Italy (May 17, 2021) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Erika Shirley receives a coin from Capt. Denise Gechas, U.S Navy Medical Readiness and Training Command Sigonella commanding officer, during a ceremony held for rendering life saving first aid after a vehicle accident May 17, 2021. NAS Sigonella’s strategic location enables U.S., allied, and partner nation forces to deploy and respond as required, ensuring security and stability in Europe, Africa and Central Command. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Josh Cote)