U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jason Schmidt of Black Sea Rotational Force 14 from 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, plays in the sand with two Romanian boys during the 2014 International Children’s Day event hosted by Asociatia United Hands Romania in Eforie Nord, Romania, June 1, 2014. International Children’s Day is celebrated to promote the welfare of children and to celebrate their childhood. BSRF-14 is a contingent of Marines and sailors in the Black Sea, Balkans and Caucasus regions that work with partner nations to maintain proven partnerships while building military capacity, promoting regional stability, and providing the capability for rapid crisis response throughout Eastern Europe as directed by U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa, U.S. European Command. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Samantha A. Barajas, 2nd Marine Division, Combat Camera/Released)