Ukrainian photo from Exercise Sea Breeze 2020. Sea
Ukrainian photo from Exercise Sea Breeze 2020. Sea Breeze is a U.S. and Ukraine co-hosted multinational maritime exercise held in the Black Sea and is designed to enhance interoperability of participating natio... More
Army leadership from Army Support Activity – Black
Army leadership from Army Support Activity – Black Sea, and Area Support Group – Black Sea, brief Adrian Zuckerman, United States Ambassador to Romania, and his staff about current and future military developme... More
Women with a U.S. Marine Corps female engagement team
Women with a U.S. Marine Corps female engagement team operate with U.S. soldiers and Romanian soldiers by demonstrating and executing Marine Corps martial arts program techniques, non-lethal training, combat li... More
The mayor of Constanta, Decebal Fagadau, throws the
The mayor of Constanta, Decebal Fagadau, throws the first pitch of the Jackie Robinson Day baseball game between U.S. Marines with the Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1 and a Romanian team in Constanta, Romania, ... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force (BSRF)
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force (BSRF) 18.1 execute a fire mission using an 81mm mortar system during Platinum Eagle 18 at Babadag Training Area, Romania, Sept. 3, 2018. Platinum Eagle is an annual... More
190713-N-TI693-0086 BLACK SEA (July 13, 2019) - Damage
190713-N-TI693-0086 BLACK SEA (July 13, 2019) - Damage Controlman 3rd Class Magaly Hernandez, from Las Vegas, carries a aqueous film forming foam hose down to the flight deck during a crash and salvage drill ab... More
210127-N-RG171-0010 BLACK SEA (Jan. 27, 2021) The fleet
210127-N-RG171-0010 BLACK SEA (Jan. 27, 2021) The fleet replenishment oiler USNS Laramie (T-AO 203) sails in front of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Donald Cook (DDG 75), Jan. 27, 2021. Do... More
Corporal Patrick Phelan, mortarman, Weapons Company,
Corporal Patrick Phelan, mortarman, Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines, assigned to Black Sea Rotational Force 14 maneuvers downrange with counterparts from the Romanian 307th Naval Infantry Battalion ... More
150912-N-FQ994-039 ODESSA, Ukraine (Sept. 12, 2015)
150912-N-FQ994-039 ODESSA, Ukraine (Sept. 12, 2015) Officers and Sailors participating in exercise Sea Breeze 2015 attend the closing ceremony in Odesa, Ukraine, Sept. 12. Sea Breeze is an air, land and maritim... More
190712-N-TI693-0198 BLACK SEA (July 12, 2019) - Sailors
190712-N-TI693-0198 BLACK SEA (July 12, 2019) - Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Carney’s (DDG 64) rescue and assistance team load a rigid-hull inflatable boat during a r... More
210129-N-RG171-0075 BLACK SEA (Jan. 29, 2021) Boatswain’s
210129-N-RG171-0075 BLACK SEA (Jan. 29, 2021) Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Nguessan Dje signals to the Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler USNS Laramie (T-AO 203) from the Arleigh Burke-class guided-miss... More
U.S. Navy Damage Controlman 3rd Class Bamidele Kuteyi,
U.S. Navy Damage Controlman 3rd Class Bamidele Kuteyi, left, demonstrates the proper way to don a face mask during damage control training July 31, 2014, aboard the guided missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) in... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors with 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine
U.S. Marines and Sailors with 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division and a platoon from the Romanian Military Police Company conduct a six-mile hike during Black Sea Rotational Force (BSRF) 14.... More
A team of students, with Black Sea Rotational Force,
A team of students, with Black Sea Rotational Force, conduct a team exercise, before departing to their next point, as part of the land-navigation section of Corporals Leadership Course at Mihail Kogalniceanu A... More
Lance Cpl. Alexis Pope, military police with Black
Lance Cpl. Alexis Pope, military police with Black Sea Rotational Force, practices ground fighting techniques during Marine Corps Martial Arts sustainment aboard Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, March 23,... More
Lt. Col. Joshua P. Hallet, a Collierville, Tenn., native,
Lt. Col. Joshua P. Hallet, a Collierville, Tenn., native, and liaison officer, Black Sea Rotational Force 11, speaks with Romanian Master Sgt. Terebisi Florin, advisor of Romanian NCO Academies, and Master Sgt.... More
210130-N-BM428-0106 (Jan. 30, 2021) A refueling probe
210130-N-BM428-0106 (Jan. 30, 2021) A refueling probe from the Henry J. Kaiser-class underway replenishment oiler USNS Laramie (T-AO 203) attaches to the portside aft refueling station aboard the Arleigh Burke-... More
Marines and sailors assigned to the 26th Marine
Marines and sailors assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Black Sea Rotational Force, and soldiers from the Georgian Army participate in the opening ceremony of exercise Agile Spirit 13 at Vazia... More
U.S Marine Corps Sergeant Major Nicholas Deabreu, Battalion
U.S Marine Corps Sergeant Major Nicholas Deabreu, Battalion Sergeant Maj or (left), First Sergeant Darrin Leonhart, company first sergeant for Weapons Company (second from left) and First Sergeant David Marbut,... More
Brig. Gen. James O’Meara, Marine Forces Europe deputy
Brig. Gen. James O’Meara, Marine Forces Europe deputy commander, speaks to Cpl. Luis Cuevas after the closing ceremony for Black Sea Rotational Force 13 aboard Mihail Kogalniceanu Military Base, Romania, August... More
General Robert B. Neller, Commandant of the Marine
General Robert B. Neller, Commandant of the Marine Corps, speaks with Marines and Sailors with the Black Sea Rotational Force during his visit at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, Dec. 25, 2015. General Ne... More
The Ukrainian naval vessel Konstantin Olshansky (U
The Ukrainian naval vessel Konstantin Olshansky (U 402) and Ukrainian and Turkish navy patrol boats are underway in the Black Sea during Exercise Sea Breeze 2013. Sea Breeze is an annual multi-national exercise... More
United States Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Richard Tryon,
United States Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Richard Tryon, commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command and U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe, meets with Romanian Maj. Gen. Nicolae-Ionel Ciuca, chief of Romanian land f... More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Jonathan Sidhu, with Black
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Jonathan Sidhu, with Black Sea Rotational Force supporting the NCO workshop in Serbia, speaks to the group of senior noncommissioned officers at an NCO Workshop at the Serbian Armed... More
190705-N-RG482-0181 ODESA, Ukraine (July 5, 2019) The
190705-N-RG482-0181 ODESA, Ukraine (July 5, 2019) The Romanian corvette RoS Lastunul (190) sits in port during exercise Sea Breeze 2019 in Odesa, Ukraine, July 5, 2019. Sea Breeze is a U.S. and Ukraine co-hoste... More
Gen. Michael X. Garrett, commander of U.S. Army Forces
Gen. Michael X. Garrett, commander of U.S. Army Forces Command, speaks with unit officers in the dining facility at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania. Oct. 27, 2019. Garrett discussed the four pillars of re... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Black Sea Rotational
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Black Sea Rotational Force-13 (BSRF-13) simulate using non-lethal rounds to subdue a security threat in a simulated riot during theatre security cooperation (TSC) training at Davis... More
A U.S. Marine with Black Sea Rotational Force maneuvers
A U.S. Marine with Black Sea Rotational Force maneuvers through an objective during Exercise Saber Strike 18, in Skrunda, Latvia, June 12, 2018. Exercise Saber Strike is an integrated-field training exercise th... More
MIHAIL KOGALNICEANU, Romania -- Soldiers assigned to
MIHAIL KOGALNICEANU, Romania -- Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 77th Field Artillery Regiment, 41st Field Artillery Brigade unload their HIMARS from 352nd Special Operations Wing's U.S. Air Force MC-130J Co... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force (BSRF)
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force (BSRF) 18.1 practice prior to a live-fire range during Exercise Platinum Lion aboard Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, July 30, 2018. Marines with BSRF constructed ... More
190711-N-RG482-0700 BLACK SEA (July 11, 2019) Ships
190711-N-RG482-0700 BLACK SEA (July 11, 2019) Ships from exercise Sea Breeze 2019 (SB19) participating nations sail in formation during SB19 in the Black Sea, July 11, 2019. Sea Breeze is a U.S. and Ukraine co-... More
160729-N-FP878-171 BLACK SEA (July 29, 2016) The amphibious
160729-N-FP878-171 BLACK SEA (July 29, 2016) The amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) along with ships from partner and allied nations transit the Black Sea in formation as part of Exercise ... More
U.S. Marines train with the Norwegian army Cold Weather
U.S. Marines train with the Norwegian army Cold Weather and Mountain Training Instructors in Blåtind, Norway, Nov. 3, 2016, to improve their ability to operate in mountainous and extreme cold weather environmen... More
BLACK SEA (July 24, 2020) Ships and aircraft from eight
BLACK SEA (July 24, 2020) Ships and aircraft from eight nations sail in formation during a photo exercise while participating in exercise Sea Breeze 2020 in the Black Sea, July 24, 2020. Sea Breeze is an annual... More
Lithuanian forces are teamed with U.S. Marines from
Lithuanian forces are teamed with U.S. Marines from the Black Sea Rotational Force during Exercise Saber Strike at the Pabrade Training Area, Lithuania, June 9, 2015. Fifteen nations and more than 7,000 service... More
U.S. Marines with the Black Sea Rotational Force prepare
U.S. Marines with the Black Sea Rotational Force prepare equipment from the Marine Corps Prepositioning Program location in Norway for use during Exercise Reindeer II. Reindeer II is a multi-national training e... More
Lance Cpl. Salvador Sanchez, a machine gunner with
Lance Cpl. Salvador Sanchez, a machine gunner with Black Sea Rotational Force 12 takes part in a mock ambush on Romanian soldiers during a training event in Iasi, Romania May 9. The ten-day event included train... More
210206-N-BM428-0352 BLACK SEA (Feb. 6, 2021) Boatswain’s
210206-N-BM428-0352 BLACK SEA (Feb. 6, 2021) Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Brandon Lineberger secures a refueling probe from the Henry J. Kaiser underway replenishment oiler USNS Laramie (T-AO 203) to the aft star... More
180828-N-RG482-270 VARNA, Bulgaria (Aug. 28, 2018)
180828-N-RG482-270 VARNA, Bulgaria (Aug. 28, 2018) Flotilla Adm. Malen Chubenkov, fleet operations admiral for the Bulgarian navy, listens as civil service mariner Jonathan Keffer, civilian master of the Spearh... More
BATUMI, Georgia (Oct. 22, 2019) — Cmdr. Craig Trent,
BATUMI, Georgia (Oct. 22, 2019) — Cmdr. Craig Trent, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78), receives a gift from Jaba Phutkaradze, Minister of Finance and Ec... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force 18.1
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force 18.1 demonstrate the course of action execute an advanced portion of a Combat Marksmanship Program range during Exercise Platinum Lion 18 at Novo Selo Training Area,... More
F-16C Fighting Falcon pilot assigned to the 457th Fighter
F-16C Fighting Falcon pilot assigned to the 457th Fighter Squadron, 301st Fighter Wing, Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Texas, completes refueling training behind a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned... More
201002-N-KY668-1032 BLACK SEA (Oct. 2, 2020) The Arleigh
201002-N-KY668-1032 BLACK SEA (Oct. 2, 2020) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) transits out of the Black Sea, Oct. 2, 2020. Roosevelt, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is o... More
A U.S. Marine with Black Sea Rotational Force 18.1
A U.S. Marine with Black Sea Rotational Force 18.1 execute an advanced portion of a Combat Marksmanship Program range during Exercise Platinum Lion 18 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, Aug. 5, 2018. Platinu... More
190707-N-RG482-0982 ODESA, Ukraine (July 7, 2019) The
190707-N-RG482-0982 ODESA, Ukraine (July 7, 2019) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64) sits in port in Odesa, Ukraine, while participating in exercise Sea Breeze 2019, July 7, 20... More
180228-N-KA046-0170 BLACK SEA (Feb. 28, 2018) Quartermaster
180228-N-KA046-0170 BLACK SEA (Feb. 28, 2018) Quartermaster Seaman Alexis Delacruzgarcia simulates checking for chemical, biological, radiological contamination while wearing a joint service lightweight integra... More
BLACK SEA (July 24, 2020) Ships and aircraft from eight
BLACK SEA (July 24, 2020) Ships and aircraft from eight nations sail in formation during a photo exercise while participating in exercise Sea Breeze 2020 in the Black Sea, July 24, 2020. Sea Breeze is an annual... More
A U.S. Marine with the 81 mm Mortar Platoon, Weapons
A U.S. Marine with the 81 mm Mortar Platoon, Weapons Company, Black Sea Rotational Force (BSRF) 13 looks for his target during a live-fire ambush exercise at the Balta Verde Training Area in Craiova, Romania, M... More
BLACK SEA (July 24, 2020) Ships and aircraft from eight
BLACK SEA (July 24, 2020) Ships and aircraft from eight nations sail in formation during a photo exercise while participating in exercise Sea Breeze 2020 in the Black Sea, July 24, 2020. Sea Breeze is an annual... More
BLACK SEA (July 24, 2020) Ships and aircraft from eight
BLACK SEA (July 24, 2020) Ships and aircraft from eight nations sail in formation during a photo exercise while participating in exercise Sea Breeze 2020 in the Black Sea, July 24, 2020. Sea Breeze is an annual... More
190704-N-RG482-0655 ODESA, Ukraine (July 4, 2019) Dancers
190704-N-RG482-0655 ODESA, Ukraine (July 4, 2019) Dancers with the Ukrainian Navy perform for the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64) after the ship pulled into Odesa, Ukraine, in s... More
170718-N-ZE250-016 ODESSA, Ukraine (July 18, 2017)
170718-N-ZE250-016 ODESSA, Ukraine (July 18, 2017) - The Ticonderoga class-guided missile cruiser USS Hue City (CG 66) departs Odessa, Ukraine, for the second at-sea phase of exercise Sea Breeze 2017 July 18. S... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1 arrive
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force 17.1 arrive in Vaernes, Norway, Jan. 16, 2017. The Marines are part of the newly established Marine Rotational Force-Europe, and will be training with the Norwegian ... More
160722-N-XT273-163 MYKOLAIV, Ukraine (July 22, 2016)
160722-N-XT273-163 MYKOLAIV, Ukraine (July 22, 2016) A Ukrainian Navy AN-26 Antonov transport aircraft flies overhead during the Sea Breeze 2016 air component demonstration at the Kulbakino Air Base in Mykolaiv... More
180314-N-TJ319-0257 BLACK SEA (March 14, 2018) The
180314-N-TJ319-0257 BLACK SEA (March 14, 2018) The Romanian navy frigate Regele Ferdinand (F-221) steams behind the Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) during a visit, board search and s... More
160616-N-FQ994-221 BLACK SEA (June 16, 2016) USS Porter
160616-N-FQ994-221 BLACK SEA (June 16, 2016) USS Porter (DDG 78) transits the Black Sea with Turkish Navy Yıldırım (F-243) June 16, 2016. Porter, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, forward-deploye... More
170717-N-ZE250-220 ODESSA, Ukraine (July 17, 2017)
170717-N-ZE250-220 ODESSA, Ukraine (July 17, 2017) - President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko disembarks the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64) after a tour of the ship in Odessa, Ukr... More
160727-N-FP878-195 BLACK SEA (July 27, 2016) The Visit,
160727-N-FP878-195 BLACK SEA (July 27, 2016) The Visit, Board Search and Seizure team from USS Ross (DDG 71) departs the Romanian Frigate C Am. Sebastian (FL 264) during a training exercise for Sea Breeze 2016 ... More
Flying boat by Grigorovich during World War I
Flying boat M-2 by Grigorovich, Black sea Public domain photograph of a bomber aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
1855 Spruneri Map of the Black Sea or Pontus Euxinus in Ancient Times ...
This fine hand colored map is an 1855 steel plate lithograph depicting the Black Sea or Pontus Euxinus and vicinity. Depicts from the Propontis eastward to the Caspian Sea and northward as far as Castle Darin i... More
John Pinkerton. Map of Persia. 1818.B
A rare and important 1818 map of Persia by John Pinkerton. Depicts from the Black Sea eastward as far as the Indus Valley, extends north to the Aral Sea and South to the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Sea. Incl... More
John Pinkerton. Map of Persia. 1818.E. Shirvan
A rare and important 1818 map of Persia by John Pinkerton. Depicts from the Black Sea eastward as far as the Indus Valley, extends north to the Aral Sea and South to the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Sea. Incl... More
Bakhchisaray, Crimea - Architectural drawing, public domain image
Collection of architecture images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.
Public domain image of Black Sea (Unsplash)
Black Sea A body of water with a boat in the distance. This image is from Unsplash and was published prior to 5 June 2017 under the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication. Media published... More
Rumeli Castle, Sarıyer, İstanbul (12984856864)
Rumeli Castle, in the Sarıyer district of İstanbul, was built in 1452 on the order of Mehmed the Conqueror. Located at the narrowest point on the Bosphorus, right across from the Anatolian Castle, the Rumeli C... More
1748 map - An Accurate Chart of the Mediterranean and Adriatic Seas; w...
1748 map - An Accurate Chart of the Mediterranean and Adriatic Seas; with the Archipelago & Part of the Black Sea
João Freire. Eastern Mediterranean and Black Sea. HM 35. Portugal (?),...
Eastern Mediterranean and Black Sea. HM 35. JOÃO FREIRE, PORTOLAN ATLAS. Portugal (?), 1546 Call Number: HM 35 Folio: f. 4 Description: Eastern Mediterranean and Black Sea
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Українська: Кам'яна стела з Ольвіі
Olbia-21
Українська: Мармуровий бюст
Bosporus - 1836 - A new chart of the Black Sea with the Seas of Marmar...
1836 map of the Black Sea with the Seas of Marmara & Azov
A Mamluk from Aleppo - Egypt, France, 19th century
The Mamluks (literally `owned’, i.e., slaves) had controlled Egypt from 1250 until the Ottoman conquest of 1516-17, yet even then they still continued to govern Egypt for the Ottoman Sultan, while paying tribu... More
Иван К. Айвазовский - Морское побережье (1886)
Black Sea Public domain photograph of 19th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Shosseynaya ul - Gelendzhik on the Black Sea.
Gelendzhik - a Russian resort town on the Black Sea.
Gelendzhik on the Black Sea. Shosseynaya
Gelendzhik - a Russian resort town on the Black Sea.
Tonkiy mys - Gelendzhik on the Black Sea.
Gelendzhik - a Russian resort town on the Black Sea.
Gelendzhik Primorskiy Dacha
Gelendzhik - a Russian resort town on the Black Sea.
Gelendzhik Dacha Sine More
Gelendzhik - a Russian resort town on the Black Sea.
Bath Platozh Gelendzhik
Gelendzhik - a Russian resort town on the Black Sea.
Gelendzhik on the Black Sea.
Gelendzhik - a Russian resort town on the Black Sea.
Gelendzhik Danesis bath house
Gelendzhik - a Russian resort town on the Black Sea.
Anapa, Russia 1900-1910
Анапа в начале XX века.
Anapa, Russia 1900-1910
Анапа в начале XX века.
Anapa, Russia 1900-1910
Анапа в начале XX века.
Anapa, Russia 1900-1910
Анапа в начале XX века.
Anapa, Russia 1900-1910
Анапа в начале XX века.
Anapa, Russia 1900-1910
Анапа в начале XX века.
Anapa, Russia 1900-1910
Анапа в начале XX века.
Anapa, Russia 1900-1910
Анапа в начале XX века.
Anapa, Russia 1900-1910
Анапа в начале XX века.
Anapa, Russia 1900-1910
Анапа в начале XX века.
Anapa, Russia 1900-1910
Анапа в начале XX века.
Anapa, Russia 1900-1910
Анапа в начале XX века.
Anapa, Russia 1900-1910
Анапа в начале XX века.
Stanford, Edward. Asia Minor, Caucasus, Black Sea. 1901 (J)
Asia Minor, the Caucasus & the Black Sea. London atlas series. Stanford's Geogl. Estabt. London : Edward Stanford, 26 & 27, Cockspur St., Charing Cross, S.W. (1901)
Project 1164 Moskva 2012 G2
"Moskva" ("Moscow") (ex-"Slava", which means "Glory") is the lead ship of the Project 1164 Atlant class of guided missile cruisers in the Russian Navy. This warship was used in the 2008 Russia-Georgia War. The... More
Aerial photographs - Mykolaiv Landsat
Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description