A Cub Scout visiting the amphibious assault ship USS
A Cub Scout visiting the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) with his troop looks through the scope of a U.S. Marine Corps M40-A5 sniper rifle during Navy Week New Orleans 2015 April 25, 2015. Marines and ... More
Community Relations Event Deep Sea Fishing
U.S. Marines and U.S. Navy Sailors from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), tie down a fishing boat at a pier after a deep-sea fishing trip in Miami May 8, 2015. Marines and Sailors of the 22nd MEU, from ... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force stand
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force stand on line while receiving instruction on non-lethal weapons tactics, Jan. 29, 2016, aboard Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania. Non-lethal weapons' training is... More
A U.S. Marine with Baltic Sea Rotation Force, not shown,
A U.S. Marine with Baltic Sea Rotation Force, not shown, reviews his shot group as he zeroes his individual weapon during a live-fire exercise aboard Mihail Kognalniceanu Air Base, Romania, Feb. 2, 2016. Marine... More
U.S. Marines with the Black Sea Rotational Force take
U.S. Marines with the Black Sea Rotational Force take a final test as part of Corporal's Course 039-16, aboard Mihail Kognalniceanu Air Base, Romania, March 2, 2016. This professional military development cours... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force zero their
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force zero their weapons as part of corporal's course aboard Mihail Kognalniceanu Air Base, Romania, March 2, 2016. This professional military development course provides ... More
U.S. Marine Corps 1st. Sgt. Artie Martinez, a first
U.S. Marine Corps 1st. Sgt. Artie Martinez, a first sergeant with Black Sea Rotational Force, gives his remarks to Marines in Corporal's Course 039-16 before leading them in a chief's run aboard Mihail Kognalni... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Eric Raven, military police
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Eric Raven, military police with the Black Sea Rotational Force, gives a class to U.S. and Romanian Forces on practical application with inert oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray during a... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Eric Raven, left, military
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Eric Raven, left, military police with Black Sea Rotational Force, instructs U.S. and Romanian forces in a dry run of the oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray course during non-lethal weap... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force participate
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force participate in a riot control exercise during a non-lethal weapons training class aboard Mihail Kognalniceanu Air Base, Romania, March 10, 2016. Military forces use ... More
U.S. Navy Seaman Christopher Williams, a corpsman with
U.S. Navy Seaman Christopher Williams, a corpsman with Black Sea Rotational Force, explains combat life-saving to Slovenian soldiers during Platinum Lynx 16-3, aboard Babadag Training Area, Romania, March 22, 2... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force fire a
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force fire a M240 medium machine gun to provide supporting fires for Marines maneuvering through an assault course during Platinum Lynx 16-3, aboard Babadag Training Area,... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Andrew H. Perkins, a food service
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Andrew H. Perkins, a food service specialist with Black Sea Rotational Force, volunteers on a community relations event Hope for Children, Constanta, Romania, March 29, 2016. Community re... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force participate
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force participate in a Martial Arts Instructor course aboard Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, April 6, 2016. Marines participate in the MAI course in order to become... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Brian S. Alsleben, battalion
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Brian S. Alsleben, battalion sergeant major with Black Sea Rotational Force speaks to the graduating class of Corporal's Course 056-16 aboard Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, A... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force participate
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force participate in a physical training evolution with Martial Arts Instructor course aboard Mihail Kognalniceanu Air Base, Romania, April 8, 2016. The MAI course pushes ... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force check
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force check their weapons systems to ensure d operational readiness for Platinum Lynx 16-4 aboard Babadag Training Area, Romania, April 15, 2016. The purpose behind Platin... More
U.S. Navy Lt. Saul L. Burleson, the chaplain with Black
U.S. Navy Lt. Saul L. Burleson, the chaplain with Black Sea Rotational Force, conducts the invocation during Lance Corporal Seminar class 03-16 graduation ceremony aboard Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, ... More
U.S. Marines with Alpha Company, Black Sea Rotational
U.S. Marines with Alpha Company, Black Sea Rotational Force conduct a mess night aboard Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, April 6, 2016. No matter where Marines are in the world, they find opportunities t... More
NATO allies and U.S. Marines participate in the opening
NATO allies and U.S. Marines participate in the opening ceremony for Platinum Eagle aboard Smardan Training Area, Romania, May 9, 2016. Platinum Eagle is a multi-national exercise designed to build partner capa... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational look at a Romanian
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational look at a Romanian MLI-84 Infantry Fighting Vehicle during a static display presentation aboard Smardan Training Area, Romania, May 9, 2016. Five NATO Allies display vehic... More
U.S. Marines and sailors with Black Sea Rotational
U.S. Marines and sailors with Black Sea Rotational Force, prepare to conduct patrol base operations with NATO allies for Platinum Eagle aboard Smardan Training Area, May 10, 2016. Hundreds of troops from five N... More
U.S. Marines and sailors with Black Sea Rotational
U.S. Marines and sailors with Black Sea Rotational Force conduct a weapons registration during Platinum Eagle aboard Smardan Training Area, May 11, 2016. Hundreds of troops from five NATO countries came togethe... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Michael A. Fernandez,
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Michael A. Fernandez, a team leader with Black Sea Rotational Force, looks down range during a live-fire range aboard Smardan Training Area, Romania, May 14, 2016. Platinum Eagle is... More
Romanian forces from 307th Marine Battalion, along
Romanian forces from 307th Marine Battalion, along with U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force, deliver books and school supplies to Enisala kindergarten and primary school students, Enisala, Romania, Jun... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Charlie Wheeler, with
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Charlie Wheeler, with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), shows a Cub Scout how to operate an M2 .50 caliber machinegun aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) dur... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force receive
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force receive instruction on non-lethal weapons tactics, Jan. 29, 2016, aboard Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania. Non-lethal weapons' training is designed to teach Mar... More
U.S. Marines with Baltic Sea Rotation Force prepare
U.S. Marines with Baltic Sea Rotation Force prepare to walk down range after reviewing their shot groups during a live-fire exercise aboard Mihail Kognalniceanu Air Base, Romania, Feb. 2, 2016. Marines from 1st... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Nicholas Costa, a Marine
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Nicholas Costa, a Marine Air-Ground Task Force planner with the Black Sea Rotational Force, takes a final test as part of Corporal's Course 039-16, aboard Mihail Kognalniceanu Air B... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Romelo Tolentino, a combat engineer
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Romelo Tolentino, a combat engineer with the Black Sea Rotational Force, checks his shot group to make adjustments during a zeroing range as part of corporal's course aboard Mihail Kognal... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force participate
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force participate in a chief's run during Corporals Course 039-16, aboard Mihail Kognalniceanu Air Base, Romania, March 3, 2016. This professional military development co... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Michael Ranft, right, military
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Michael Ranft, right, military police with Black Sea Rotational Force, demonstrates to U.S. and Romanian Forces how to properly asses, draw and deliver oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray durin... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Eric Moore, left, an assault
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Eric Moore, left, an assault man with Black Sea Rotational Force, receives the oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray during a non-lethal weapons training class aboard Mihail Kognalniceanu Air Bas... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force participate
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force participate in a riot control exercise during a non-lethal weapons training class aboard Mihail Kognalniceanu Air Base, Romania, March 10, 2016. Military forces use ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Augustus Close, an infantry
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Augustus Close, an infantry rifleman team leader with Black Sea Rotational Force, acts as a casualty for Pvt. Mitja Cerar, a rifleman with the Slovenian forces, during a combat life... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Andrew H. Perkins, a food service
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Andrew H. Perkins, a food service specialist with Black Sea Rotational Force, watches a movie with the children of Hope for Children Constanta, Romania March 29, 2016. Community relation... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force participate
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force participate in a pugil stick event during a Martial Arts Instructor course aboard Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, April 6, 2016. Marines participate in the MA... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Britten W. Hershberger, an
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Britten W. Hershberger, an antimissile man, with Black Sea Rotational Force receives honor graduate for Corporal’s Course 056-16 aboard Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, April 8, 201... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force conduct
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force conduct physical training during Martial Arts Instructor course aboard Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, April 6, 2016. Marines conduct squad exercises to build... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force mount
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force mount a SABER system their vehicles in preparation of Platinum Lynx 16-4 aboard Babadag Training Area, Romania, April 15, 2016. Allies from the United States and Ro... More
U.S. Marines and sailors with Black Sea Rotational
U.S. Marines and sailors with Black Sea Rotational Force stand for the invocation during Lance Corporal Seminar class 03-16 graduation ceremony aboard Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, April 29, 2016. The ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jonathan R. Murphy, an infantry
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jonathan R. Murphy, an infantry rifleman team leader with Alpha Company, Black Sea Rotational Force, speaks to the Marines and sailors during a mess night aboard Mihail Kogalniceanu Air B... More
NATO allies and U.S. Marines participate in the opening
NATO allies and U.S. Marines participate in the opening ceremony for Platinum Eagle aboard Smardan Training Area, Romania, May 9, 2016. While Platinum Eagle is occurring in Romania, Platinum Lion is ongoing in ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Henry D. Cochran a vehicle
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Henry D. Cochran a vehicle commander with Black Sea Rotational Force looks at a Romanian RPK light machine gun during a static display presentation aboard Smardan Training Area, Rom... More
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Thomas A. White, a platoon
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Thomas A. White, a platoon commander with Black Sea Rotational Force, speaks to Moldovan and Serbian commanders during Platinum Eagle aboard Smardan Training Area, May 10, 2016. NATO f... More
U.S. Marines and sailors with Black Sea Rotational
U.S. Marines and sailors with Black Sea Rotational Force conduct a weapons registration during Platinum Eagle aboard Smardan Training Area, May 11, 2016. Hundreds of troops from five NATO countries came togeth... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force conduct
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force conduct a live-fire range aboard Smardan Training Area, Romania, May 14, 2016. Platinum Eagle is a multi-national exercise designed to build partner capacity and int... More
Romanian forces, along with U.S. Marines with Black
Romanian forces, along with U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force, visit children at Enisala kindergarten and primary school, Enisala, Romania, June 3, 2016. Donating their time alongside military partne... More
A U.S. Marine with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit
A U.S. Marine with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) talks to guests about a light armored vehicle aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) during Navy Week New Orleans 2015 April 25, 2015. Ma... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Alexis L. Pope, a non-lethal
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Alexis L. Pope, a non-lethal weapons instructor with Black Sea Rotational Force, instructs fellow Marines on non-lethal weapons tactics, Jan. 29, 2016, aboard Mihail Kogalniceanu Ai... More
U.S. Marines with Baltic Sea Rotation Force zero their
U.S. Marines with Baltic Sea Rotation Force zero their individual weapons during a live-fire exercise aboard Mihail Kognalniceanu Air Base, Romania, Feb. 2, 2016. Marines from 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force check
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force check their shot groups to make adjustments during a zeroing range as part of corporal's course aboard Mihail Kognalniceanu Air Base, Romania, March 2, 2016. This pr... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force participate
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force participate in a chief's run during Corporals Course 039-16, aboard Mihail Kognalniceanu Air Base, Romania, March 3, 2016. This professional military development cou... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Michael Ranft, top center, military
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Michael Ranft, top center, military police with Black Sea Rotational Force, demonstrates how to properly execute a Mechanical Advantage Control Holds (M.A.C.H) technique during a non-leth... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Gabriel Miller, an infantry
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Gabriel Miller, an infantry rifleman with Black Sea Rotational Force, receives the oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray during a non-lethal weapons training class aboard Mihail Kognalniceanu Air... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force form a
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force form a line for riot control during a non-lethal weapons training class aboard Mihail Kognalniceanu Air Base, Romania, March 10, 2016. Military forces use riot contr... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force observe
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force observe as a Bulgarian soldier showcases the features of a MG1M PKM machine gun system during Platinum Lynx 16-3, aboard Babadag Training Area, Romania, March 22, 20... More
U.S. Service members give out coloring books and sports
U.S. Service members give out coloring books and sports equipment to children at Hope for Children as part of a community relations event, Constanta, Romania, March 29, 2016. Community relation events are a way... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force engage
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force engage in a pugil stick battle during the Martial Arts Instructor course aboard Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, April 6, 2016. Marines participate in the MAI ... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force conduct
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force conduct squad exercises during Martial Arts Instructor course aboard Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, April 6, 2016. The MAI course is pushes Marines to their ... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force, instructors
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force, instructors for Corporal’s Course 056-16 stand at attention for the playing of the Marines Hymn during the course's graduation aboard Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base,... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Christopher S. Miller, squad
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Christopher S. Miller, squad leader, with Black Sea Rotational Force, attaches a MK19 grenade launcher to a vehicle in preparation for Platinum Lynx 16-4 aboard Babadag Training Area, Rom... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Justin J. Ansel, commander
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Justin J. Ansel, commander of Black Sea Rotational Force, speaks to the Marines and sailors during Lance Corporal Seminar, class 03-16 graduation ceremony aboard Mihail Kogalniceanu A... More
U.S. Marines and sailors with Alpha Company, Black
U.S. Marines and sailors with Alpha Company, Black Sea Rotational Force raise their drinks for a toast during a mess night aboard Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, April 6, 2016. No matter where Marines ar... More
U.S. Marines and NATO allies participate in the opening
U.S. Marines and NATO allies participate in the opening ceremony for Platinum Eagle aboard Smardan training area, Romania, May 9, 2016. Platinum Eagle is an annual exercise where multi-national troops conduct i... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force, look
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force, look at the Rocket Propelled Grenade Launcher from the Romanian Forces, aboard Smardan Training Area, Romania, May 9, 2016. Five NATO Allies display vehicles and we... More
U.S. Marines and sailors with Black Sea Rotational
U.S. Marines and sailors with Black Sea Rotational Force conduct patrol base operations with NATO allies for Platinum Eagle aboard Smardan Training Area, May 10, 2016. Hundreds of troops from five NATO countrie... More
U.S. Marines and sailors with Black Sea Rotational
U.S. Marines and sailors with Black Sea Rotational Force conduct a weapons registration during Platinum Eagle aboard Smardan Training Area, May 11, 2016. Hundreds of troops from five NATO countries came togethe... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Brandon R. Chartier, grenadier
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Brandon R. Chartier, grenadier with Black Sea Rotational Force, uses his leaf sight in order to fire the M203 grenade launcher during a live-fire range aboard Smardan Training Area,... More
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Grant T. Peehler, civil military
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Grant T. Peehler, civil military operations planner with Black Sea Rotational Force, (right) and Romanian Navy Capt. Nicoleta Burlacu, public information officer, with Riverine Flotil... More
Guests tour the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD
Guests tour the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) and learn about the numerous tactical vehicles and weapons systems of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) during Navy Week New Orleans 2015 April 25... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force fire their
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force fire their weapons during a zeroing range as part of corporal's course aboard Mihail Kognalniceanu Air Base, Romania, March 2, 2016. This professional military devel... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force form up
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force form up after a chief's run during Corporals Course 039-16, aboard Mihail Kognalniceanu Air Base, Romania, March 3, 2016. This professional military development cour... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Michael Ranft, left, military
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Michael Ranft, left, military police with Black Sea Rotational Force, instructs Romanian Forces how to properly execute a Mechanical Advantage Control Holds (M.A.C.H.) technique during a ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Aaron Stone, a combat engineer
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Aaron Stone, a combat engineer with Black Sea Rotational Force, receives the oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray during a non-lethal weapons training class aboard Mihail Kognalniceanu Air Base,... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force form a
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force form a wedge for riot control during a non-lethal weapons training class aboard Mihail Kognalniceanu Air Base, Romania, March 10, 2016. Military forces use riot cont... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force conduct
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force conduct a patrol along with Romanian forces during Platinum Lynx 16-3, aboard Babadag Training Area, Romania, March 22, 2016. Working with NATO Allies increases fami... More
U.S. Navy LT Saul L. Burleson, the Black Sea Rotational
U.S. Navy LT Saul L. Burleson, the Black Sea Rotational Force chaplain, plays catch with one of the kids at Hope for Children community relation event in Constanta, Romania, March 29, 2016. Community relation e... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Eric Moore, an assualtman, with
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Eric Moore, an assualtman, with Black Sea Rotational Force prepares for a pugil stick battle during a Martial Arts Instructor course aboard Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, April 6,... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force perform
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force perform buddy carries during Martial Arts Instructor course aboard Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, April 6, 2016. The exercises enhance physical fitness and s... More
U.S. Marines Lt. Col. Justin J. Ansel, battalion commander,
U.S. Marines Lt. Col. Justin J. Ansel, battalion commander, and Sgt. Maj. Brian S. Alsleben, battalion sergeant major with Black Sea Rotational Force, stand at attention during Corporal’s Course 056-16 graduati... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Justin J. Ansel, commander
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Justin J. Ansel, commander of Black Sea Rotational Force, speaks to the Marines and sailors during Lance Corporal Seminar, class 03-16 graduation ceremony aboard Mihail Kogalniceanu A... More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Micheal J. Porter, infantry
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Micheal J. Porter, infantry unit leader and president of the mess with Alpha Company, Black Sea Rotational Force, reads a message about the mess night aboard Mihail Kogalniceanu Air... More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Herbert R. Brandana, platoon
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Herbert R. Brandana, platoon commander with Black Sea Rotational Force, gives his platoon directions during a live- fire range aboard Smardan Training Area, Romania, May 14, 2016. P... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Steven R. Davic, left,
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Steven R. Davic, left, and Lance Cpl. John V. Knobloch, join children from Enisala kindergarten and primary school in a song, Enisala, Romania, June 3, 2016. Romanian and U.S. force... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force fire their
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force fire their weapons during a zeroing range as part of corporal's course aboard Mihail Kognalniceanu Air Base, Romania, March 2, 2016. This professional military devel... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Michael Ranft, right, military
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Michael Ranft, right, military police with Black Sea Rotational Force, supervises Marines as they practice newly learned Mechanical Advantage Control Holds (M.A.C.H.) techniques during a ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Nicholas Costa, a Marine
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Nicholas Costa, a Marine Air-Ground Task Force planner with Black Sea Rotational Force, receives the oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray during a non-lethal weapons training class aboard ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Alexis Pope, military
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Alexis Pope, military police with Black Sea Rotational Force, instructs U.S. and Romanian forces on the proper set up of a line formation for riot control during a non-lethal weapon... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force demonstrate
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force demonstrate to Slovenian forces how to operate a M224A1 mortar system during Platinum Lynx 16-3, aboard Babadag Training Area, Romania, March 22, 2016. The purpose b... More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Brandon J. Peterkin,
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Brandon J. Peterkin, a religious program specialist with Black Sea Rotational Force, teaches children at Hope for Children community relations event how to properly hold and th... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force participate
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force participate in a Martial Arts Instructor course aboard Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, April 6, 2016. Marines participate in the MAI course in order to become... More
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Thomas A. White, an infantry
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Thomas A. White, an infantry officer with Black Sea Rotational Force, speaks to Marines participating in Martial Arts Instructor course aboard Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, Ap... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Luke A. Naughton, team
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Luke A. Naughton, team leader with Black Sea Rotational Force, receives his graduation certificate during Lance Corporal Seminar, class 03-16 graduation ceremony aboard Mihail Kogal... More
U.S. Marine Corps Major Chris M. Reynolds, battalion
U.S. Marine Corps Major Chris M. Reynolds, battalion executive officer with Black Sea Rotational Force, speaks to the Marines and sailors during a mess night aboard Mihail Kogalnicenau Air Base, Romania, April ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Juan C. Gallego, an infantry
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Juan C. Gallego, an infantry rifleman with Black Sea Rotational Force, looks down the sight of a grenade launcher during a live-fire range aboard Smardan Training Area, Romania, May... More
U.S. Marine Corps LCpl. Eric Raven, center, military
U.S. Marine Corps LCpl. Eric Raven, center, military police with Black Sea Rotational Force, supervises two Marines as they practice newly learned Mechanical Advantage Control Holds (M.A.C.H.) techniques during... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Christian Walton, right, a field
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Christian Walton, right, a field wireman with Black Sea Rotational Force, receives the oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray during a non-lethal weapons training class aboard Mihail Kognalniceanu... More
U.S. Marines and soldiers with Black Sea Rotational
U.S. Marines and soldiers with Black Sea Rotational Force conduct a snatch and grab drill for riot control during a non-lethal weapons training class aboard Mihail Kognalniceanu Air Base, Romania, March 10, 201... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force demonstrate
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force demonstrate to Slovenian forces how to operate a M224A1 mortar system during Platinum Lynx 16-3, aboard Babadag Training Area, Romania, March 22, 2016. The purpose o... More