First Lt. Andrew Blacker, a platoon commander with

First Lt. Andrew Blacker, a platoon commander with Black Sea Rotational Force 14 from 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, directs Lance Cpl. Carlos Pego, an infantryman with BSRF-14, from 3rd Bn., 8th Marines, to set up a security perimeter around a building during a cordon and search exercise as part of exercise Agile Spirit 14 at Vaziani Training Area, Georgia, June 13, 2014. Agile Spirit 14 is an annually scheduled, bilateral engagement hosted by Georgia that began in 2011 in order to strengthen the interoperability of the two countries by conducting brigade and battalion-level training engagements, to include small-unit interaction between the Marines and Georgians that demonstrates their commitments toward collective, global security. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Scott W. Whiting, BSRF PAO/ Released)