Military service members from eight different Allied and partner nations, including Marines from Black Sea Rotational Force , participate in the opening ceremonies for Exercise Platinum Lion 18 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, July 30, 2018. Platinum Lion is an annual field training exercise that reinforces relationships in a joint training environment, builds understanding of partner nation tactics, techniques and procedures, and increases interoperability with Allied and partner forces.

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