Video by Tech. Sgt. Emerson Nunez | 100th Air Refueling Wing | 01.14.2021
U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons aircraft assigned to the 555th Fighter Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, were refueled by a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing, Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, during a mission over the Black Sea, Jan. 14, 2021. U.S. military operations in the Black Sea enhance regional stability, combined readiness and capability......
Video by Spc. Jabari Clyburn | 41st Field Artillery Brigade | 11.19.2020
A M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System, assigned to 1st Battalion, 77th Field Artillery Regiment, 41st Field Artillery Brigade, launch missiles into the Black Sea, alongside Romanian allies during Exercise Rapid Falcon. This is the first time a HIMARS has launched into the Black Sea....
Video by Staff Sgt. Lexie West | 100th Air Refueling Wing | 08.02.2020
F-16s Fighting Falcons, assigned to the 31st Fighter Wing, receive fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing, over the Black Sea, Aug. 2, 2020. The Stratotanker provided aerial refueling support to F-16s enabling them to integrate into training missions alongside the USS Porter in the Black Sea. These missions were designed to train U.S. forces to operate......
Video by Staff Sgt. Lexie West | 100th Air Refueling Wing | 07.22.2020
A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing refuels an MC-130J Commando II from the 352d Special Operations Wing over the Black Sea, July 22, 2020. The KC-135 Stratotanker and MC-130J Commando II conducted operations in the Black Sea, which demonstrates U.S. forces’ commitment to our allies and partners in the Black Sea region....
Video by Airman 1st Class Antonia Herrera | 100th Air Refueling Wing | 07.22.2020
U.S. Air Forces in Europe led an all domain mission with assets from U.S. Naval Forces Europe, U.S. Special Operations Command Europe, and U.S. Space Command, in the Black Sea, July 22, 2020. The mission occurred in international airspace and waters within the Black Sea and was designed to train U.S. forces to integrate, operate and communicate while executing all domain operations. The KC-135......
Courtesy Video | Natochannel | 07.18.2020
SYNOPSIS NATO forces - together with personnel from partner countries - have been training in the Black Sea, as part of NATO’s ongoing commitment to the regional stability. Recently two maritime exercises were held. The first, Breeze, was organised by Bulgaria and took place off its coast. It aimed to improve operational readiness of the participating Allies and partner. The second, Sea......
Courtesy Video | Natochannel | 07.18.2020
SYNOPSIS NATO forces - together with personnel from partner countries - have been training in the Black Sea, as part of NATO’s ongoing commitment to the regional stability. Recently two maritime exercises were held. The first, Breeze, was organised by Bulgaria and took place off its coast. It aimed to improve operational readiness of the participating Allies and partner. The second, Sea......
Video by Petty Officer 1st Class William Dodge | Natochannel | 07.14.2020
Twenty-six ships, nine aircraft and more than two thousand sailors from eight NATO Allied and partner nations are taking part in Exercise Breeze, an annual maritime exercise held off the coast of Bulgaria in the Black Sea. Breeze 2020 aims to improve the readiness of all participants. Countries represented include Belgium, Bulgaria, Georgia, Greece, Italy, Spain, Romania and Turkey. Standing......