Naples, November 19. (askanews) – Admiral Stuart B. Munsch, before leaving his triple role as commander of Allied Joint Force Command Lago Patria (JFC Naples) and commander of US Naval Forces in Europe and Africa, received the honorary Order of Merit of the Italian Republic from the Chief of Defense Staff, General Luciano Portolano. According to the motivation signed by Sergio Mattarella, President of the Republic and Giorgia Meloni, President of the Council of Ministers, Munsch in his functions in Naples “always synergizes with the Italian Armed Forces and with representatives of military institutions and local authorities”.
In addition to the many merits recognized in motivation, the admiral is defined as “a brilliant officer figure of the US Armed Forces who, through commitment, proactivity, a deep-rooted and compelling sense of duty and responsibility, contributes to giving prestige and prestige to Italy and the Italian Armed Forces in a complicated and complex international context”.
