Marines and partner nations salute during the playing of the NATO anthem during the Platinum Lion opening ceremony at the Novo Selo Training Area, Dec. 13, 2016. The exercise will bring together eight NATO and partner nations for a live-fire exercise aimed to strengthen security and regional defenses in Eastern Europe. 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 s


Marines and partner nations salute during the playing of the NATO anthem during the Platinum Lion opening ceremony at the Novo Selo Training Area, Dec. 13, 2016. The exercise will bring together eight NATO and partner nations for a live-fire exercise aimed to strengthen security and regional defenses in Eastern Europe. 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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