Photo by MCSN Jonathan Idle
Mt. Etna dominates the view from NAS I and provides a picturesque background for the Midtown Complex.
Due to recent changes in the entitlement of transportation, specifically for family members, commercial air travel at government expense from Sigonella, to the nearest Continental United States International Airport will be arranged when AMC procured transportation is not available. When government transportation, AMC, is available, this mode will be arranged first. Contact the Navy Passenger Transportation Office (NAVPTO) for assistance or information. Note: Be sure your family in the U. S. knows your rate, rank, Social Security Number and name of your command in case there is an emergency and they need to notify you.
Category II: Sponsors and family members traveling with their sponsors in an EML status will be assigned Category II travel priority when traveling Space-Available on all AMC aircraft to/from CONUS, Germany, Spain and England while in a leave status. Category IV: Family members traveling unaccompanied under EML orders will be authorized SpaceAvailable travel at Category IV priority when traveling to/from authorized destinations. No more than two trips (only one back to CONUS) are allowed within a 12-month period for any one person.
Emergency Leave W
hile stationed in Sigonella, your commanding officer/officer in charge may grant you, or members of your family, emergency leave in the event of an emergency concerning you or your spouse’s immediate family.
Photo by LTJG Matt Knight
A baroque fountain decorated in flowers for the “Infiorata” Flower Festival stands in front of the San Francesco church in Noto,
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Benvenuti a Sigonella