A Marine and a Ukrainian soldier hug after exchanging gifts, after the conclusion of Exercise Platinum Lion at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, Dec. 21, 2016. Platinum Lion allows Marines in Europe to train alongside eight other partner nations in the Black Sea, Balkan, and Caucasus regions to enhance collective professional military capabilities and promote regional stability. 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 particip
A Marine and a Ukrainian soldier hug after exchanging gifts, after the conclusion of Exercise Platinum Lion at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, Dec. 21, 2016. Platinum Lion allows Marines in Europe to train alongside eight other partner nations in the Black Sea, Balkan, and Caucasus regions to enhance collective professional military capabilities and promote regional stability. 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.
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