AST-24-1970 - Apollo Soyuz Test Project - Apollo Soyuz Test Project, B...
The original database describes this as: Description: Apollo Soyuz Test Project (ASTP),Black Sea,Turkey. Image taken on Revolution 135. Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) of Photo 205:15:41,Ground Elapsed Time (GET) 21... More
41G-35-051 - STS-41G - STS-41G earth observations
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-41G earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) SPACE SHUTTLE MISSION 41-G Date Taken: ... More
51B-31-054 - STS-51B - 51B earth observation
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-51B earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) SPACE SHUTTLE MISSION 51-B Categories: ... More
61A-43-072 - STS-61A - STS-61A earth observations
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-61A earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) SPACE SHUTTLE MISSION 61-A Date Taken: 1... More
51B-51-064 - STS-51B - STS-51B earth observation
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-51B earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) SPACE SHUTTLE MISSION 51-B Date Taken: ... More
51B-53-005 - STS-51B - STS-51B earth observation
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-51B earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) SPACE SHUTTLE MISSION 51-B Categories: ... More
51B-46-055 - STS-51B - STS-51B earth observation
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-51B earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) SPACE SHUTTLE MISSION 51-B Date Taken: ... More
A port view of a Soviet Udaloy class guided missile destroyer underway
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Black Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Don Koralewski Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
S28-74-008 - STS-028 - STS-28 earth observations
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-28 earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-28 Date Taken: 8/11/1989 0:00 Categ... More
S28-87-096 - STS-028 - STS-28 earth observations
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-28 earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-28 Date Taken: 8/11/1989 0:00 Categ... More
Members of the U.S. Army Burn Team from the Institute for Surgical Res...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ufa State: Bashkiria Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. David Nolan Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More
Members of the U.S. Army Burn Team from the Institute for Surgical Res...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ufa State: Bashkiria Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. David Nolan Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More
A chief petty officer of the Soviet Black Sea Fleet stands guard at a ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sevastopol Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Scott Allen, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More
S36-88-089 - STS-036 - STS-36 earth observations
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observation images taken during the STS-36 mission from Atlantis, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 104. Subject Terms: STS-36 EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE... More
A starboard bow view of the Soviet Slava class guided missile cruiser ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
S39-606-033 - STS-039 - STS-39 earth observations
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation showing STS-39 earth observations. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-39 Categories: Earth Observations In... More
STS068-266-028 - STS-068 - Earth observations during STS-68 mission
The original finding aid described this as: Description: The Earth, viewed from the Orbiter Endeavour during STS-68. Subject Terms: STS-68 EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) Date Taken: 10/2/1994 Categories: ... More
STS074-716-041 - STS-074 - Earth observations taken during STS-74 miss...
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observations taken during the STS-74 mission from the space shuttle Atlantis. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE), STS-74, ATLANTIS (O... More
STS085-712-018 - STS-085 - Earth observations taken from orbiter Disco...
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observation views taken from orbiter Discovery during STS-85 mission. Subject Terms: STS-85, DISCOVERY (ORBITER), EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE)... More
STS096-705-051 - STS-096 - Earth observations taken during STS-96 miss...
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observations taken during the STS-96 mission from the space shuttle Discovery. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-96 Date Taken:... More
STS101-721-052 - STS-101 - Earth observations taken during the STS-101...
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observations taken during the STS-101 mission from the space shuttle Atlantis. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) STS-101 Date Taken... More
STS102-344-020 - STS-102 - Earth observations taken during STS-102
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observation views taken during STS-102. Subject Terms: STS-102, DISCOVERY (ORBITER), EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM SPACE) Date Taken: 6/14/2001 Cate... More
The Ukrainian navy ship LST Konstantn Olsnanskly is
The Ukrainian navy ship LST Konstantn Olsnanskly is anchored in the Black Sea during an exercise Sea Breeze 2010 anti-piracy exercise in the Black Sea. The exercise simulated landing on an island overrun by pir... More
Phytoplankton Blooms in the Black Sea: Natural Hazards
The large volume of freshwater flowing into the Black Sea from large European rivers, including the Danube and Dnieper Rivers, makes the sea much less salty than open oceans. The freshwater flow also delivers m... More
Sgt. Juan Urbina, a rifleman with Ground Combat Element,
Sgt. Juan Urbina, a rifleman with Ground Combat Element, Black Sea Rotational Force, hands out Easter candy to local children during a family health initiative in Corbu, Romania, April 7. Marines and sailors of... More
Georgian Performers entertain U.S. Marines and sailors
Georgian Performers entertain U.S. Marines and sailors with Black Sea Rotational Force 13 and soldiers with the Republic of Georgia Army's 23rd Infantry Battalion during a culture day performance during the clo... More
Lieutenant Theodore Demetriou, the medical officer
Lieutenant Theodore Demetriou, the medical officer for Black Sea Rotational Force 14, gives a class over assessing a patient to a group of representatives and volunteers from various placement centers in Ovidiu... More
Lance Cpl. Michael Broadway, with Weapons Company,
Lance Cpl. Michael Broadway, with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines, assigned to Black Sea Rotational Force 14, counts ball rounds used for shooting M4 and M16 service rifles while he participates in ... More
U.S. Navy Quartermaster 2nd Class Todd Marriott, right,
U.S. Navy Quartermaster 2nd Class Todd Marriott, right, mans the helm as the guided missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) transits the Bosphorus strait en route to the Black Sea Aug. 6, 2014. The Vella Gulf co... More
Lieutenant Gen. Robert B. Neller, commander of U.S.
Lieutenant Gen. Robert B. Neller, commander of U.S. Marine Forces Command and U.S. Marine Forces Europe and confirmed 37th Commandant of the Marine Corps, speaks with Marines and sailors with the Black Sea Rota... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force review
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force review their shot groups as they zero their individual weapon during a live-fire exercise aboard Mihail Kognalniceanu Air Base, Romania, Feb. 2, 2016. Marines from 1... More
Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force pause during
Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force pause during a hike to the Allied Training Center as Norwegian Bandvagn 206 (BV 206) tracked vehicles drive by aboard Porsangmoen, Norway, Feb. 2, 2016. The Arctic traini... More
U.S. Marine Capt. Russell Davis, Air Officer with Black
U.S. Marine Capt. Russell Davis, Air Officer with Black Sea Rotational Force, left, writes coordinates for the joint terminal attack controller training aboard Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, April 1, 20... More
BLACK SEA (February 13, 2018) A crewman from Standing
BLACK SEA (February 13, 2018) A crewman from Standing NATO Maritime Group Two (SNMG2) flagship HMS Duncan simulates engaging a fast attack craft from the upper deck of the ship during a drill. HMS Duncan in com... More
Load Up and Roll Out: Bulgaria DFT Convoy Ops
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force 18.1 drive toward a range to perform a vehicle bounding maneuver range during a deployment for training exercise at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, July 3, 2018. ... More
180711-N-XT273-314 ODESSA, Ukraine (July 11, 2018)
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U.S. Army Sgt. Brian Brigman, assigned to 396th Military
U.S. Army Sgt. Brian Brigman, assigned to 396th Military Police Detachment from Denver, Colorado, and Romanian Army Sgt. Maj. Ionescli Catalin-Aliosa uncase the Romanian flag in preparation for change of comman... More
U.S. Army Col. Dale Murray, Black Sea Area Support
U.S. Army Col. Dale Murray, Black Sea Area Support Team commander, congratulates Spc. Jeffrey Vernola, a firefighter with the 482nd Engineer Firefighter Detachment, during an end of tour award ceremony at Mihai... More
190426-N-QR145-027 BLACK SEA (April 26, 2019) - Sonar
190426-N-QR145-027 BLACK SEA (April 26, 2019) - Sonar Technician (Surface) 2nd Class Cody Stone, right, fires a 50-caliber machine gun while Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Jacob Hughes conducts instruction and safety ... More
CONSTANTA, Romania (Aug. 15, 2019) — Quartermaster
CONSTANTA, Romania (Aug. 15, 2019) — Quartermaster 2nd Class Matthew Jones, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78), assists in raising flags as the ship goes to full-dr... More
2007-N-NO901-0334 BALCK SEA (July, 24, 2020) Sea Breeze
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Seaman Apprentice Stephen Carr, left, and Petty Officer
Seaman Apprentice Stephen Carr, left, and Petty Officer 3rd Class Jacob Blackwell, lower the national ensign during evening colors aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Philippine Sea (CG 58) during a four-day ... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force 13 and
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force 13 and soldiers with the Republic of Georgia Army's 23rd Infantry Battalion Charlie Company wait their turns to fire weapons organic to an infantry squad during a li... More
Children invited to Black Sea Rotational Force 13’s
Children invited to Black Sea Rotational Force 13’s Independence Day celebration receive their barbecue lunch. BSRF-13 celebrated the United States’ 237th birthday with an Independence Day celebration. Over 350... More
Lieutenant Gen. Richard Tryon (left), commander of
Lieutenant Gen. Richard Tryon (left), commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command and U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe, talks with Romanian Maj. Gen. Nicolae-Ionel Ciuca’s staff during a Romanian-hosted dinne... More
U.S. Marine MV-22B Ospreys from Special-Purpose Marine
U.S. Marine MV-22B Ospreys from Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa departed Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base, Romania, with a platoon of Marines from the Black Sea Rotational Force ... More
150907-N-AX546-149 BLACK SEA (Sept. 7, 2015) Hospitalman
150907-N-AX546-149 BLACK SEA (Sept. 7, 2015) Hospitalman Pablo Pellecer, from Grandville, Mich., left, and Personnel Specialist 1st Class Luther Bellasse, from New York, conduct a fresh water wash down aboard U... More
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Michael J. Marie, a first
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Michael J. Marie, a first sergeant with Black Sea Rotational Force, watches a group of Marines pose as multiple attackers as they push one Marine into a corner during a self-defense p... 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. Aleksander Lopuga is sprayed
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Aleksander Lopuga is sprayed with oleoresin capsicum, commonly known as OC spray, during non-lethal weapons training at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, Aug. 18, 2016. Black S... More
Marines and Romanian soldiers conduct a combat fitness
Marines and Romanian soldiers conduct a combat fitness test as part of a martial arts instructor course at Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base, Romania, Sept. 19, 2016. The Black Sea Rotational Force is an annual mult... More
A refueler with the Hungarian Defense Forces signals
A refueler with the Hungarian Defense Forces signals a CH-47 Chinook helicopter from B Company, 3-10 General Support Aviation Battalion, to a fueling spot at the airport in Debrecen, Hungary. The helicopter was... More
A U.S. Marine with Black Sea Rotational Force 17.2
A U.S. Marine with Black Sea Rotational Force 17.2 fires a M240B machine gun during a field training exercise in Arta, Djibouti March 22, 2018. U.S. Marines and French Marines conducted this exercise to focus o... More
Promotional graphic for Breeze 2020. Breeze is a
Promotional graphic for Breeze 2020. Breeze is a multinational exercise designed to demonstrate U.S. and participating nations' commitment to regional stability and maritime security in the Black Sea. (U.S. Nav... More
The visit, board, search and seizure team from USS
The visit, board, search and seizure team from USS Whidbey Island boards the Romanian mine countermeasures vessel Lt. Dimitrie Nicolescu during Summer Storm 2011, a combined amphibious assault exercise off the ... More
Corporal Adenis Realhernandez, a landing support specialist
Corporal Adenis Realhernandez, a landing support specialist with Logistic Combat Element, Black Sea Rotational Force 12, instructs a Romanian soldier on the proper employment of a M203 grenade launcher when usi... More
Georgian coast guardsmen travel aboard a rigid-hull
Georgian coast guardsmen travel aboard a rigid-hull inflatable boat deployed from the guided missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) toward Georgian Coast Guard vessel General Mazniashvili (P211) Aug. 20, 2014, ... More
U.S. Navy Cmdr. James Quaresimo, aboard the guided
U.S. Navy Cmdr. James Quaresimo, aboard the guided missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67), waves to the Turkish frigate TCG Salihreis (F 246) during a passing exercise in the Black Sea Oct. 16, 2014. U.S. Navy gui... More
U.S. Marines with the Black Sea Rotational Force ride
U.S. Marines with the Black Sea Rotational Force ride in a light armored vehicle during a field training exercise at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, Sept. 16, 2015. The Marines with BSRF underwent several da... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1 prepare
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1 prepare to detonate a donut charge during Exercise Platinum Eagle 17.2 at Babadag Training Area, Romania, April 26, 2017. Marines conducted a demolition range t... More
180314-N-TJ319-0059 BLACK SEA (March 14, 2018) Marines
180314-N-TJ319-0059 BLACK SEA (March 14, 2018) Marines assigned to the Maritime Raid Force, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, board the Romanian navy frigate Regele Ferdinand (F-221) during a visit, board, search... More
Military service members from eight different Allied
Military service members from eight different Allied and partner nations, including U.S. Marines from Black Sea Rotational Force 18.1, participate in the opening ceremonies for Exercise Platinum Lion 18 at Novo... More
Army Spc. Shiloh Ingram and Pfc. Gregory True, UH-60
Army Spc. Shiloh Ingram and Pfc. Gregory True, UH-60 blackhawk helicopter mechanics with C Company, 3rd Battalion, 4th Combat Aviation Brigade, soap up the side of a UH-60 blackhawk Nov. 6, 2018 at Mihail Kogal... More
190706-N-LL146-1383 ODESA, Ukraine (July 6, 2019) ¬–
190706-N-LL146-1383 ODESA, Ukraine (July 6, 2019) ¬– Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64) compete against sailors of the Royal Navy during a soccer tournament... More
A U.S. Air Force loadmaster assigned to the 67th Special
A U.S. Air Force loadmaster assigned to the 67th Special Operations Squadron, 352d Special Operations Wing, based out of RAF Mildenhall, U.K., inspects the flight ramp as it lowers during a low-level, mountaino... More
200724-N-NO901-1010 BLACK SEA (July 24, 2020) – A P-8
200724-N-NO901-1010 BLACK SEA (July 24, 2020) – A P-8 Poseidon flies over USS PORTER (DDG 78) while participating in exercise SEA BREEZE 2020 July 24, 2020. Porter, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is on its ei... More
Cpl. David Romrell, a Salt Lake City, Utah, native,
Cpl. David Romrell, a Salt Lake City, Utah, native, holds security during a patrolling exercise. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force 13 patrolled outside FOB Ward inside Vaziani Airfield, Republic of Georgi... More
Hospitalman Sean Wilson, a field medical technician
Hospitalman Sean Wilson, a field medical technician with Black Sea Rotational Force 14, observes students during the practical application of splinting a fracture during a medical seminar at Traian Placement Ce... More
Marines and sailors with Black Sea Rotational Force
Marines and sailors with Black Sea Rotational Force 14.2, from 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines, conducted an amphibious exercise with the Romanian 307th Naval Infantry Battalion. The exercise included a beach reconn... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jose Pol of Black Sea
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jose Pol of Black Sea Rotational Force 14.2, from 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, fires an M16A4 service rifle from a covered position while conducting live-fire training during... More
A British Sailor with the Royal Navy plays soccer against
A British Sailor with the Royal Navy plays soccer against U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force during a joint soccer tournament at the Naval Academy in Constanta, Romania, Nov. 9, 2015. The Marines volu... 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. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Brian D. Beaudreault, commanding
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Brian D. Beaudreault, commanding general, 2nd Marine Division emphasizes the Black Sea Rotational Force mission to U.S. Marines and sailors aboard Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Roman... More
A Georgian soldier observes the landscape after
A Georgian soldier observes the landscape after synchronizing his anti-armor capabilities using the SPG-9, a lightweight anti-armor weapon during Agile Spirit 16, Sept. 2, 2016. Agile Spirit is a two-week combi... More
The Regimental Engineer Squadron Commander, U.S. Army
The Regimental Engineer Squadron Commander, U.S. Army Lt. Col. Mark Himes, center front, talks about the concept of a Wet Gap Crossing in preparation for operation Saber Guardian 17 later this summer, Grafenwoe... More
CAPU MIDIA TRAINING AREA, Romania (March 9, 2018) A
CAPU MIDIA TRAINING AREA, Romania (March 9, 2018) A Marine assigned to Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, offload equipment from an AAV-P7/A... More
190704-N-RG482-0052 ODESA, Ukraine (July 4, 2019) The
190704-N-RG482-0052 ODESA, Ukraine (July 4, 2019) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64) pulls into Odesa, Ukraine, in support of exercise Sea Breeze 2019, July 4, 2019. Sea Breeze... More
190706-N-RG482-0101 ODESA, Ukraine (July 6, 2019) Royal
190706-N-RG482-0101 ODESA, Ukraine (July 6, 2019) Royal Navy sailors, white jerseys, compete in a soccer tournament against Ukrainian sailors during exercise Sea Breeze 2019 in Odesa, Ukraine, July 6, 2019. Sea... More
A Ukrainian Su-27 Flanker and MiG-29 Fulcrum escort
A Ukrainian Su-27 Flanker and MiG-29 Fulcrum escort two B1B Lancers during a training mission for Bomber Task Force Europe, May 29, 2020. Aircrews from the 28th Bomb Wing at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dako... More
Promotional graphic for Breeze 2020. Breeze is a
Promotional graphic for Breeze 2020. Breeze is a multinational exercise designed to demonstrate U.S. and participating nations' commitment to regional stability and maritime security in the Black Sea. (U.S. Nav... More
A U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando II conducts tilt
A U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando II conducts tilt rotor air-to-air refueling with a U.S. Air Force CV-22 Osprey during exercise Fiction Urchin, near the Black Sea Region, Ukraine, Sept. 22, 2020. The 352d Spec... More
Ukrainian Marine 1st and 2nd divisions, from Shiroky
Ukrainian Marine 1st and 2nd divisions, from Shiroky Lan Air Field, storme the beaches of Tenrda island from amphibious assault ships and helicopters to simulate landing on an island over run by pirates during ... More
Sgt. Matthew A. Houle, combat engineer detachment chief,
Sgt. Matthew A. Houle, combat engineer detachment chief, Black Sea Rotational Force 11, cuts lengths of steel that will hold up a much-needed fence for a local kindergarten of Calfa Village. Marine reserve civi... More
Cpl. Justin Woods, a reconnaissance Marine, Ground
Cpl. Justin Woods, a reconnaissance Marine, Ground Combat Element, Black Sea Rotational Force 12 practices room-clearing drills with soldiers from the Israeli Defense Force during Exercise Noble Shirley in Tel ... More
Staff Sgt. Travis Bryant, the maintenance chief for
Staff Sgt. Travis Bryant, the maintenance chief for Black Sea Rotational Force 14, and Chief Rodrick Jones, the BSRF-14 Battalion Aid Station’s senior enlisted advisor, assist Cpl. Jacob Melvin, a field radio o... More
Black Sea Rotational Force Marines and sailors competed
Black Sea Rotational Force Marines and sailors competed against Latvians on the Challenge Course at Adazi Military Base, March 23, 2015. The Latvian soldiers had the clear home-team advantage but the Marines pu... More
150406-N-ZE250-017 BLACK SEA (April 6, 2015) Sailors
150406-N-ZE250-017 BLACK SEA (April 6, 2015) Sailors prepare to fight a simulated helicopter fire on the flight deck of USS Jason Dunham (DDG 109) during flight deck crash and salvage training April 6, 2015. J... More
150828-N-AX546-054 BOSPHORUS STRAIT (Aug. 28, 2015)
150828-N-AX546-054 BOSPHORUS STRAIT (Aug. 28, 2015) USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) transits through the Bosphorus Strait en route to the Black Sea Aug. 28, 2015. Donald Cook, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile des... More
U.S. Marines with the Combined Arms Company, Black
U.S. Marines with the Combined Arms Company, Black Sea Rotational Force, Bulgarian and Romanian Forces conduct a joint exercise utilizing Bulgarian and U.S. main battle tanks, indirect fire, mechanized infantry... More
Locally-sourced Bulgarian contractors help load a M1A1
Locally-sourced Bulgarian contractors help load a M1A1 Abrams tank with Combined Arms Company, Black Sea Rotational Force, on to a rail for movement from Bulgaria to Romania, April 11, 2016. Marines teamed up w... More
An old church sits on top of a hill in Nessebar, Bulgaria,
An old church sits on top of a hill in Nessebar, Bulgaria, an ancient settlement along the Black Sea. Airmen and Soldiers toured the area as part of a Morale Wellness and Recreation event Aug. 12., 2016 while... More
1st Battalion, 143rd Infantry 173rd Airborne Brigade
1st Battalion, 143rd Infantry 173rd Airborne Brigade and Italian forces breach the airfield gate in Turzii, Romania during Exercise Saber Guardian 17. 1st Battalion, 143rd Infantry 173rd Airborne Brigade conduc... More
190705-N-TI693-0125 ODESA, Ukraine (July 5, 2019) -
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U.S. Air Force Capt. "Hydro" of the 96th Bomber Squadron
U.S. Air Force Capt. "Hydro" of the 96th Bomber Squadron stationed out of Barksdale Air Force Base, La. performs bombardier duties on a B-52H Stratofortress flying out of RAF Fairford, England while performing ... More
2000622-N-VP266-1141 BLACK SEA (June 22, 2020) Quartermaster
2000622-N-VP266-1141 BLACK SEA (June 22, 2020) Quartermaster Seaman Recruit Kennedy Murry-Cherry, assigned to the Harpers Ferry-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51), hoists signal flags onto... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Brandon Ross, a radio operator with
U.S. Marine Cpl. Brandon Ross, a radio operator with Black Sea Rotational Force, has no problem getting dirty to make a difference during a beautification project at Constanta City Park, Romania May 8, 2015. He... More
151215-N-XT273-592 BLACK SEA (Dec. 15, 2015) Sailors
151215-N-XT273-592 BLACK SEA (Dec. 15, 2015) Sailors aboard USS Ross (DDG 71) conduct anti-submarine warfare training and advanced ship maneuvering during a passing exercise with ships from Romania and Turkey w... More
Being pinned down by Romanian Marines, a U.S. Marine
Being pinned down by Romanian Marines, a U.S. Marine role player, Black Sea Rotational Force 11, is detained after causing a mock riot during a peacekeeping operation during a capabilities exercise in an urban ... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force 13 conduct
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force 13 conduct direct fire exercise drills during Exercise Summer Shield 10 aboard Camp Adazi, April 22, 2013. Summer Shield 10 focuses on integration of fires and maneu... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Brandon Russell, a rifleman
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Brandon Russell, a rifleman with Golf Company, Black Sea Rotational Force 13 sprays an aggressor with simulated oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray during an OC familiarization course abo... More