A Lithuanian soldier renders a salute during a celebration of Lithuanian Armed Forces Day in Vilnius, Lithuania, Nov. 23, 2016. Troops from several NATO countries participated in Lithuania’s Armed Forces Day, including the , France, Poland and Ukraine. Armed Forces Day represents a day of celebration of the legalization of forming armed forces, which Prime Minister Augustinas Voldemaras put into effect in 1918 in the newly independent Lithuania. Black Sea Rotational Force is an annual multilateral security cooperation activity between the Marine Corps and partner nations in the Black


A Lithuanian soldier renders a salute during a celebration of Lithuanian Armed Forces Day in Vilnius, Lithuania, Nov. 23, 2016. Troops from several NATO countries participated in Lithuania’s Armed Forces Day, including the , France, Poland and Ukraine. Armed Forces Day represents a day of celebration of the legalization of forming armed forces, which Prime Minister Augustinas Voldemaras put into effect in 1918 in the newly independent Lithuania. Black Sea Rotational Force is an annual multilateral security cooperation activity between the Marine Corps and partner nations in the Black Sea, Balkan and Caucasus regions designed to enhance participants’ collective professional military capacity, promote regional stability and build enduring relationships with partner nations. ( Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kirstin Merrimarahajara)


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