Allied Engineering Gets a Leadership Boost - BALTOPS 25 [Image 15 of 15]

SKRUNDA, LATVIA

06.11.2025

Photo by Chief Petty Officer Justin Stumberg  

U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet

Command Master Chief Zach Holzhausen, center, assigned Commander, Task Force 68, shakes hands with a U.S. Marine Corp Marine assigned to 8th Engineer Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2d Marine Logistics Group, for a job well done at a trench reinforcement
project during exercise Baltic Operations 2025 (BALTOPS 25), June 11, 2025, in
Skrunda, Latvia. BALTOPS 25 is the premier maritime-focused annual military exercise
in the Baltic region and provides a unique opportunity to strengthen warfighting
readiness and combat credibility critical to deterrence and preserving safety and
security in the Baltic Sea.

• Date Taken: 06.11.2025
• Date Posted: 06.16.2025 08:58
• Photo ID: 9114770
• VIRIN: 250611-N-XT273-1015
• Resolution: 6720x4480
• Size: 6.07 MB
• Location: SKRUNDA, LV