Black Sea Rotational Force
Lance
Corporal Elias Gobble a reconnaissance marine with Ground Combat
Element, Black Sea Rotational Force 12, surveys the landing site after
disembarking a Polish amphibious tractor prior to securing a beachhead
during Exercise BALTOPS 2012, June 4. The Marines and sailors of BSRF-12
joined Lithuanian infantry soldiers in the first amphibious landing on
Lithuanian soil in 40 years. BSRF-12 is Special-Purpose Marine
Air-Ground Task Force training with 19 countries to facilitate
interoperability with U.S. partner nations and promote regional
stability while providing a limited crisis response capability in the
Baltic Sea and Caucasus regions. BALTOPS 2012 aims to improve maritime
security in the Baltic region through increased interoperability and
cooperation amongst regional allies both on land and sea.
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