About 400 sailors of the U.S. Navy, destroyer and reconnaissance aircraft will participate in the international naval exercise " Sea breeze ", which kicks off on August 31 in Odessa, according to the report of the 6th fleet of the USA.
As emphasized in the message, the teachings will participate destroyer "Donald cook" and the aircraft P-3C " Orion ".
Just a "Sea breeze" will be involved Soldiers eleven countries. Except for the USA and Ukraine, this is Bulgaria, Germany, Greece, Italy, Moldova, Romania, Sweden, Turkey and the UK.
The purpose of the Sea phase of the exercises will be working out interdiction operations As one of the main measures to enhance Maritime security, as well as training for the battle with submarines and protection from attacks by smaller ships. In addition, exercise participants will work out the elements of air defense, search and rescue at sea, conduct tactical maneuvers, according to a report.
"These teachings represent a serious opportunity together with our partners to conduct important training on land, air and sea. I am sure that they will give the opportunity for exchange of experience between sailors, soldiers, airmen and Marines that will serve to strengthen ties and unity in the region, " given in the message words of the commander of the 6th fleet, Vice Admiral James Foggo.
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