U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Justin Davis, the inspector instructor of 4th Assault Amphibian Battalion, 4th Marine Division, presents a plaque of appreciation to Dr. Raed Arafat, the secretary of state and head of the Department for Emergency Situations, Ministry of Internal Affairs, Romania, during the closing ceremony of Sea Breeze 26 at Babadag Training Area, Romania, June 16, 2026. Arafat was recognized for his efforts in coordinating the Mobile Emergency Service for Resuscitation and Extrication in support of Exercise Sea Breeze 26. Sea Breeze 26 is an annual exercise co-sponsored by U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa and U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa, designed to develop interoperability of maritime and ground forces in the Black Sea Region through combined NATO deliberate planning, integration, and command and control of Marine amphibious forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Noah Masog)
| Date Taken: | 06.16.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.29.2026 10:29 |
| Photo ID: | 9777478 |
| VIRIN: | 260616-M-EE367-1878 |
| Resolution: | 7008x4672 |
| Size: | 7.75 MB |
| Location: | BABADAG, RO |
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