Armed Forces of the Philippines Marines and U.S. Marines
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Armed Forces of the Philippines Marines and U.S. Marines participate in “buddy squats” April 12 during a visit to Maruglo Elementary School in Capas, Tarlac, Philippines as part of a community relations event. The service members are currently participating in Balikatan 2013, an annual bilateral exercise in its 29th iteration, which provides a venue for AFP and U.S. military forces to develop and continue to enhance interoperability across a wide range of military actions. “We played football and basketball with the children,” said AFP Marine Sgt. Redentor Pairat Jr. “They seemed really happy as did the Marines.” Pairat is a team leader with 10th Battalion, Philippine Marine Corps, AFP. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Courtney G. White/Released)
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