A Romanian Navy sailor from the mine hunter "Second lieutenant Ion Ghiculescu" observess the corvette "Admiral Barbuneanu" during "Sea Shield 24" exercise April 16, 2024. The Romanian Navy coordinates the multinational exercise "Sea Shield 24", in which 12 allied and partner states will take part, including Bulgaria, France, Georgia, Greece, Italy, Great Britain, Moldova, Poland, Portugal, Turkey and the United States of America. (Photo by Daniel MIHAILESCU / AFP)