Mil to Mil Engagement in Bulgaria [Image 3 of 4]

VARNA, BULGARIA

03.20.2014

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa     

Members of the Bulgarian military-to-military engagement team, non-commissioned officers from Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division assigned to Black Sea Rotational Force 14, take a group photo with non-commissioned officers of the Bulgarian Air Force, Navy and Land Forces, 20 March 2014, who took part in a three day military-to-military engagement from March 18th – 20th, 2014, aboard Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy, Bulgaria. The non-commissioned officers from both countries shared their experiences of NCO leadership while deployed to a combat zone. During the three day event the representatives from each country discussed the roles and responsibilities of NCOs in the development of subordinates, interactions with officers and mission planning. Black Sea Rotational Force 14 is a contingent of Marines and sailors tasked with maintaining positive relations with partner nations, regional stability and increasing interoperability while providing the capability for rapid crisis response, as directed by U.S. European Command, in the Black Sea, Balkan and Caucasus regions of Eastern Europe. (Official Marine Corps photo by Teadora Koteva)

• Date Taken: 03.20.2014
• Date Posted: 03.25.2014 11:19
• Photo ID: 1194303
• VIRIN: 140320-M-ZZ999-004
• Resolution: 4416x3312
• Size: 6.82 MB
• Location: VARNA, BG