Keywords: 2016 baltops2016 baltic sea balticsea expeditionary mine counter measures expeditionaryminecountermeasures sweden swedish marines swedishmarines us navy usnavy us navy reservists usnavyreservists uto outdoor 160611-N-PF515-006 UTO, Sweden (June 11, 2016) A Swedish Marine from 1st Marine Regiment performs reconnaissance during the tactical exercise phase of BALTOPS 2016, June 11. 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 1st Class America A. Henry/ Released) 160611-N-PF515-006 UTO, Sweden (June 11, 2016) A Swedish Marine from 1st Marine Regiment performs reconnaissance during the tactical exercise phase of BALTOPS 2016, June 11. 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 1st Class America A. Henry/ Released) |