Black Sea Rotational Force: Fire the TOW

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Gordon Kwei, anti-tank missile man with Weapons Company, Black Sea Rotational Force, fires the tube-launched, optically tracked, wire-guided anti-tank missile (TOW), while Staff Sgt. Wayne Edmiston, combat correspondent with Black Sea Rotational Force, records it during the combined anti-armor team sustainment training for Exercise Platinum Lion 15-3, July 8 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria. The Marines launched 10 TOW missiles fired from M41 Sabers mounted to the turrets of Humvees. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force and service members from Bulgaria, Romania, the United Kingdom and Albania are conducting the two-week exercise to promote regional cooperation and foster interoperability in order to combat security threats. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by 1st Lt. Sarah E. Burns)



By 1st Lt. Sarah Burns Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria Jul 13, 2015
More in Media Room
Astral Knight 24 to exercise U.S. EUCOM’s Integrated Air and Missile Defense
A multi-national military exercise, called Astral Knight 2024, kicked off Monday, in Europe. It is focused on exercising Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) and the incremental development of theater-wide security capabilities.
Read more
Ukrainian military chaplains graduate multinational training program in Germany
Read more
IKE Carrier Strike Group Arrives in the Eastern Mediterranean
The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (IKECSG) arrived in the Eastern Mediterranean while on a pre-announced Department of Defense deployment, April 26, 2024.
Read more
More in Media Room
Astral Knight 24 to exercise U.S. EUCOM’s Integrated Air and Missile Defense
A multi-national military exercise, called Astral Knight 2024, kicked off Monday, in Europe. It is focused on exercising Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) and the incremental development of theater-wide security capabilities.
Read more
Ukrainian military chaplains graduate multinational training program in Germany
Read more
IKE Carrier Strike Group Arrives in the Eastern Mediterranean
The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (IKECSG) arrived in the Eastern Mediterranean while on a pre-announced Department of Defense deployment, April 26, 2024.
Read more
More in Media Room
Astral Knight 24 to exercise U.S. EUCOM’s Integrated Air and Missile Defense
A multi-national military exercise, called Astral Knight 2024, kicked off Monday, in Europe. It is focused on exercising Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) and the incremental development of theater-wide security capabilities.
Read more
Ukrainian military chaplains graduate multinational training program in Germany
Read more
IKE Carrier Strike Group Arrives in the Eastern Mediterranean
The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (IKECSG) arrived in the Eastern Mediterranean while on a pre-announced Department of Defense deployment, April 26, 2024.
Read more