Türkiye –  Commodore Matthew Coates transferred command of Standing North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Maritime Group Two (SNMG2) to Rear Admiral H. İlker Avcı of the Turkish Navy, during a ceremony at the Aksaz Naval Base in Türkiye. Having assumed command during a ceremony on July 1, 2024, Commodore Coates commanded SNMG2 from Flagship His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Charlottetown …