6/21/2012 By Staff Sgt. Nate Hauser
Black Sea Rotational Force
Marines
of Black Sea Rotational Force 12 disembark a Polish amphibious tractor
while conducting an amphibious landing 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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