190615-M-QF372-1218 Lithuania (June 15, 2019) – A Merlin helicopter hovers as British Royal Marines prepare to fast-rope onto the beach for an amphibious assault exercise for Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2019 exercise Distinguished Visitors Day in Palanga, Lithuania, June 15, 2019. Service members from several NATO countries demonstrated their amphibious capabilities and cooperation in a unified amphibious assault in Lithuania for the exercise. BALTOPS is an annual joint, multinational maritime-focused exercise. It is designed to improve training for participants, enhance flexibility and intero
190615-M-QF372-1218 Lithuania (June 15, 2019) – A Merlin helicopter hovers as British Royal Marines prepare to fast-rope onto the beach for an amphibious assault exercise for Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2019 exercise Distinguished Visitors Day in Palanga, Lithuania, June 15, 2019. Service members from several NATO countries demonstrated their amphibious capabilities and cooperation in a unified amphibious assault in Lithuania for the exercise. BALTOPS is an annual joint, multinational maritime-focused exercise. It is designed to improve training for participants, enhance flexibility and interoperability, and demonstrate resolve among allied and partner forces in defending the Baltic Sea region. ( Marine photo by Lance Cpl. Antonio Garcia/Released)
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