Keywords: baltops 2016 baltops2016 navy lcc 20 lcc20 outdoor 160608-N-YA681-025BALTIC SEA (June 8, 2016) - Netherlands Royal Air Force Cougar transport helicopter crew members carry gear after landing on USS Mount Whitney (LCC20) as part of BALTOPS 2016. BALTOPS is an annual recurring multinational exercise designed to improve interoperability, enhance flexibility and demonstrate the resolve of allied and partner nations to defend the Baltic region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Rebecca Sunderland/Released) 160608-N-YA681-025BALTIC SEA (June 8, 2016) - Netherlands Royal Air Force Cougar transport helicopter crew members carry gear after landing on USS Mount Whitney (LCC20) as part of BALTOPS 2016. BALTOPS is an annual recurring multinational exercise designed to improve interoperability, enhance flexibility and demonstrate the resolve of allied and partner nations to defend the Baltic region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Rebecca Sunderland/Released) |