Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Nate McDonald | U.S. Navy | 07.30.2016
160730-N-TI017-005 ODESSA, Ukraine (July 30, 2016) A string quartet from the Ukrainian Navy plays in the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) during the closing ceremony of Exercise Sea Breeze 2016. Whidbey Island is participating in Sea Breeze, an air, land and maritime exercise designed to improve maritime safety, security and stability in the Black Sea.......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Nate McDonald | U.S. Navy | 07.27.2016
160727-N-TI017-006 BLACK SEA (July 27, 2016) Cmdr. Ethan Rule, right, commanding officer of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41), points out features of the ship to Ukrainian naval officers while riding in a rigid-hull inflatable boat July 27, 2016 during exercise Sea Breeze 2016. Whidbey Island is participating in exercise Sea Breeze, an air, land and maritime exercise......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Nate McDonald | U.S. Navy | 07.26.2016
160727-N-TI017-206 BLACK SEA (July 27, 2016) Vice Adm. Ihor Voronchenko, acting commander of naval forces of Ukraine, photographs assault amphibious vehicles from the flight deck of the USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41). Whidbey Island is participating in Exercise Sea Breeze 2016, an air, land and maritime exercise designed to improve maritime safety, security and stability in the Black Sea. (U.S.......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Nate McDonald | U.S. Navy | 07.26.2016
160727-N-TI017-036 BLACK SEA (July 27, 2016) A Ukrainian Navy Ka-27 Helix helicopter lands on the flight deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) July 27, 2016. Whidbey Island is participating in exercise Sea Breeze 2016, an air, land and maritime exercise designed to improve maritime safety, security and stability in the Black Sea. (U.S Navy photo by Mass......
