Morning Joe with the CO 22JAN25

NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain (Jan. 23, 2025) Capt. Teague Suarez, Commander, Naval Station (NAVSTA) Rota, Spain joins AFN Rota for his monthly radio show, "Morning Joe with the CO," to introduce guest host and NAVSTA Rota Command Master Chief Donald Alvarado, discuss command vision for NAVSTA Rota in 2025, and talk about the upcoming events happening in and around the installation. As the Gateway to the Mediterranean," NAVSTA Rota provides U.S., NATO and allied forces a strategic hub for operations in Europe, Africa and the Middle East. NAVSTA Rota is a force multiplier, capable of promptly deploying and supporting combat-ready forces through land, air and sea, enabling warfighters and their families, sustaining the fleet and fostering the U.S. and Spanish partnership. (U.S. Navy audio by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ryan Brown)