In the Black Sea end NATO exercises

Naval exercises five NATO countries, as well as a permanent group of NATO, which take place in the Black Sea, reached the final phase.

This is stated in the account of the Sixth Fleet of the US Navy, military units that participate in the training.

"The destroyer USS Porter arrived in Varna, Bulgaria, in the framework of the ongoing phase exercise" Breeze-2015 "in the Black Sea", - the report says.

Recall this week in the Black Sea held naval exercises "Breeze." To participate in combat components are involved USA, Bulgaria, Turkey, Romania, Greece and permanent group of NATO.

Carrying out maneuvers envisages implementation of three phases: preparation for cooperation in the port, a three-day exercise in the sea, as well as the evaluation phase of the return to the port of Varna.

On the American side, in addition to missile destroyer USS Porter, who on July 5, located in the Black Sea, working off of exercises held coastal patrol aircraft P-3 Orion.

Implementation of the US Sixth Fleet ships in the Black Sea problems happening in the mission «Operation Atlantic Resolve», which demonstrates the commitment of the American side "of collective security of NATO allies, as well as supporting partners in Europe against the background of Russian intervention in Georgia."

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