Philippine Marine Maj. Faustino Austria (left), and
Philippine Marine Maj. Faustino Austria (left), and U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Donald Hodges, an Americus, Ga., native, pick up trash while performing community service in Cagayan Valley, Philippines, Oct. 7, 201... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Amar Chowdhury waits for the
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Amar Chowdhury waits for the go ahead to continue working at Esperanza Elementary School in support of KAMANDAG in Casiguran, Aurora, Philippines, Sept. 30, 2017. KAMANDAG helps maintain ... More
Ternate locals create fake wounds and practice evacuation
Ternate locals create fake wounds and practice evacuation plans during a mass casualty drill at the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction Office during exercise KAMANDAG 2 in Ternate, Cavite, Philippines, Sept. 25,... More
Philippine Marines carry a casualty to their extraction
Philippine Marines carry a casualty to their extraction point while conducting an amphibious raid during KAMANDAG 2 on Philippine Marine Corps Base Gregorio Lim, Philippines, Oct. 8, 2018. KAMANDAG 2 is a train... More
U.S. and Philippine Air Force pilots and maintenance
U.S. and Philippine Air Force pilots and maintenance personnel pose for a group photo in front of an A-10 Thunderbolt II and an OV-10 Bronco at Clark Air Base, Philippines, April 8, 2019, during Exercise Balika... More
U.S. Marines with 3D Marine Expeditionary Brigade receive
U.S. Marines with 3D Marine Expeditionary Brigade receive the Moderna COVID-19 vaccination shot on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 20, 2020. Receiving the vaccine mitigates risks to military operations allowi... More
Philippine Navy BU3 Philip Paramio measures metal
Philippine Navy BU3 Philip Paramio measures metal roofing during renovations as part of KAMANDAG at Esperanza Elementary School in Casiguran, Aurora, Philippines, Sept. 18, 2017. KAMANDAG involves ongoing bila... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Quinten E. Jones, a rifleman
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Quinten E. Jones, a rifleman with Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, fires an M4A1 carbine at a live fire range during exercise KAMANDAG a... More
A gift from the U.S. Marines to the members of the
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From left, Armed Forces of the Philippines Lt. Gen.
From left, Armed Forces of the Philippines Lt. Gen. Gilbert Gapay, commander, Southern Luzon Command; Sung Y. Kim, U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines; Undersecretary Cardozo M. Luna, Undersecretary of the Depar... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jeremiah Cunningham flies
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Shimoda Junior High School students move simulated
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U.S. Marines with Fleet Assistance Security Team Pacific
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U.S. Marine Cpl. Niko Honaker sights down his M27 Infantry
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Philippine marines treat a simulated causality during
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U.S. Navy CE1 Jonathan McGrath drills a hole in a truss
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Col. Michael P. Wylie, 3D Marine Expeditionary Brigade
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Principal Mable Cambahe and Armed Forces of the Philippines
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U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Robert Keefe runs with Philippine
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A civilian mariner directs a CH-53E Super Stallion
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Master Gunnery Sergeant Craig Johnson, Intelligence
Master Gunnery Sergeant Craig Johnson, Intelligence Chief, 3D Marine Expeditionary Brigade, receives congratulations on his reenlistment at Camp Courtney, Okinawan, Japan, December 18, 2017. After 24 years of s... More
U.S. Marines with Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team,
U.S. Marines with Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, assault a room using simulated grenades during a training exercise as part of KAMANDAG 2 in the Philippines, Oct. 2, 2018. Dur... More
U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit
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U.S. Navy CE1 Jonathan McGrath chats with a Philippine
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U.S. Navy UT3 JohnTaylor Delay searches for nails to
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U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Jason Dilemma observes Philippine
U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Jason Dilemma observes Philippine Marines perform a fire and maneuver drill at the 100 meter firing range, Ternate, Cavite, Philippines, as part of Exercise Balikatan, April 4, 2019. The ... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Ethan Hunt, left, fires a surface-to-air
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U.S. Army Spc. Justin Arengo and Philippine Air Force
U.S. Army Spc. Justin Arengo and Philippine Air Force Airman 2nd Class Ricky Batuigas assist each other to lift mortar bags in Pagasa, Bataan, Philippines, for a new classroom as part of Exercise Balikatan, Mar... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Cory Lee calls a play for his team during
U.S. Army Pfc. Cory Lee calls a play for his team during a game of basketball as part of a community relations event during Exercise Balikatan in Pagasa, Bataan, Philippines, March 27, 2019. Balikatan is an ann... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Sebastian Sawyer talks with Philippine
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An U.S. Marine MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor
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A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium
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U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Eneas Mori participates
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U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Thomas Lombard, UH-1Y Venom
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Students from Sapang Bato Elementary School sit in
Students from Sapang Bato Elementary School sit in a cockpit of a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Super Hercules during Exercise Balikatan at Clark Air Base, Philippines, April 6, 2019, during Exercise Balikatan. Bal... More
Brig. Gen. Craig Q. Timberlake reactivates 3rd Marine
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3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade 243rd Birthday Ball
3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade 243rd Birthday Ball 16 Nov 2018
U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121,
U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 268 and U.S. Sailors aboard USS Wasp (LHD 1) prepare for flight operations, March 29, 2019 in the Philippine Sea. The U.S. ... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Xhail Pavia-Garcia, a Crosby,
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Brig. Gen. Paul. J. Kennedy shakes hands with Rear
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U.S. and Philippine Marines run through a jungle obstacle
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Lance Cpl. David V. Whitehead rakes leaves and grass
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PHIBLEX 15, US Marine Corps Photo
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Joshua E. Chacon, combat videographer, Marine Corps Installations Pacific Combat Camera documents as Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 35, 3d Marine Logistics Group begin preparation... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Gabriel Aldrich helps a Japan Ground
U.S. Marine Cpl. Gabriel Aldrich helps a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldier bend reinforcing steel bar for an ongoing project in support of KAMANDAG at Esperanza Elementary School in Casiguran, Aurora, Phi... More
Cpl. Jorian Glover, Joint Automated Deep Operations
Cpl. Jorian Glover, Joint Automated Deep Operations Coordination System Operator, 3D Marine Expeditionary Brigade, reenlists at Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan on Feb. 23, 2018. Reenlistment is an admirable path ... More
PALAWAN, Philippines (April 2, 2019) - Members of the
PALAWAN, Philippines (April 2, 2019) - Members of the U.S. Naval Special Warfare Operators and Australian Defence Force shake hands with their Armed Forces of the Philippines counterparts during Exercise Balika... More
Members of the U.S. military, the Armed Forces of the
Members of the U.S. military, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), and Australian Defence Forces work together during a cooperative health engagement (CHE) at Bulsa, San Juan, Batangas, Philippines on Apr... More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Paul Rock, the Commanding
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Brig. Gen. Craig Q. Timberlake stands in front of his
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Lance Cpl. Trevor A. Darkalski, left, yells commands
Lance Cpl. Trevor A. Darkalski, left, yells commands as U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Alto V. Manalac, middle, translates for Philippine Marine Sgt. Rene Castroverde during a stress shoot drill at Naval Sta... More
U.S. Marines and sailors arrive to the Philippines
U.S. Marines and sailors arrive to the Philippines in a high speed vessel swift, to begin preparations for Amphibious Landing Exercise (PHIBLEX 15) at the Navy Support Depot, Subic Bay, Philippines, Sept. 19, 2... More
U.S. Marines, Cpl. Shea P. Nolan and Lance Cpl. Edward
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U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion,
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepare to set up their M240B during a live fire training event at Colonel Ernesto P. Ravina Air Base, Phili... More
181010-N-XK398-1115 SUBIC BAY, Republic of the Philippines
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Philippine Marines practice clearing the engine room
Philippine Marines practice clearing the engine room aboard the BRP Pampanga (SARV-003) in Ermita, Manila, Philippines, Oct. 16, 2019. KAMANDAG advances military modernization and capability development through... More
A U.S. Marine with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
A U.S. Marine with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), observes an MV-22 Osprey with VMM-262 (Rein), 31st MEU, follows on Okinawa Japan, March 19, 2015... More
A U.S. Marine Corps Military Police Marine with Combat
A U.S. Marine Corps Military Police Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 31 gives a class on table 2 procedures during exercise KAMANDAG 2 at Colonel Ernesto P. Ravina Air Base, Philippines, Oct. 4, 2018. KAM... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Darryle Masnayon, left,
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Darryle Masnayon, left, attempts a hook as Philippine Air Force 2nd Lt. Berjune Lamorte, right, blocks him during a Pacific Defender Security Forces Subject Matter Expert Exchange at ... More
Senior Chief Franie M. Navarro, a force health detection
Senior Chief Franie M. Navarro, a force health detection officer in support of 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade and a native of Olongapo City, Republic of the Philippines, writes a prescription for a patient at... More
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech. Sgt. Kenichi Yamashita
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech. Sgt. Kenichi Yamashita helps guide a U.S. Marine Corps Millennia Military Vehicle driven by Lance Cpl. Elijah L. Gates, loaded with approximately 6,000 pounds worth of high en... More
U.S. Reconnaissance Marines with the Maritime Raid
U.S. Reconnaissance Marines with the Maritime Raid Force, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, practice room-clearing procedures with Philippine Marines during exercise KAMANDAG at Fort Ramon Magsaysay, Philippines,... More
Philippine Air Force Airman 2nd Class Ricky Batuigas
Philippine Air Force Airman 2nd Class Ricky Batuigas pours water into a mortar mixer to make the correct consistency in Pagasa, Bataan, Philippines, as part of Exercise Balikatan, March 25, 2019. At this engine... More
A night vision view of the inside of a KC-130 with
A night vision view of the inside of a KC-130 with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152, Marine Aircraft Group 12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, prior to conducting Forward Arming and Refueling Poin... More
U.S. Sailors and Australian Defence Force Soldiers
U.S. Sailors and Australian Defence Force Soldiers prepare to distribute school supplies during a community relations event at San Pedro Elementary School, San Pedro, Tarlac, Philippines, as a part of Exercise ... More
A variety of food that can be found in the jungle is
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Service members from the Philippines, Japan, and the
Service members from the Philippines, Japan, and the U.S. work together to construct a reinforced steel bar column at Esperanza Elementary School in support of KAMANDAG in Casiguran, Aurora, Philippines, Sept. ... More
3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade 243rd Birthday Ball
3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade 243rd Birthday Ball 16 Nov 2018 Public domain photograph of a medal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Students from Sapang Bato Elementary School and U.S.
Students from Sapang Bato Elementary School and U.S. Air Force Capt. Basher Piepenbring, an A-10 Thunderbolt Lightning II pilot with the 25th Fighter Squadron pose for a photo in front of an A-10 at Clark Air B... More
Brig. Gen. Christopher Stockel, right, and Dr. Jeanetter
Brig. Gen. Christopher Stockel, right, and Dr. Jeanetter Lazatin, left, cuts ribbon, opening a new medical clinic constructed by the combined efforts of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, U.S. military and Au... More
U. S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion,
U. S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, engage targets during a live fire exercise during Amphibious Landing Exercise (PHIBLEX) 15 at Crow Valley, P... More
U.S. Navy HM1 Elmer Lacanilao, a corpsman with 3rd
U.S. Navy HM1 Elmer Lacanilao, a corpsman with 3rd Medical Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, and a Philippine native now serving in the U.S. Armed Forces, is conducting humanitarian civic assistiance activ... More
U.S. Navy CE1 Jonathan McGrath drills a hole into a
U.S. Navy CE1 Jonathan McGrath drills a hole into a wood column for a reinforcement bar placement at Esperanza Elementary School in support of KAMANDAG in Casiguran, Aurora, Philippines, Sept. 14, 2017. KAMANDA... More
U.S. Marines conduct a foreign object debris walk prior
U.S. Marines conduct a foreign object debris walk prior to the landing of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 232 F/A 18C Hornets at Clark Air Base, Philippines, March 29, 2019 before exercise Balikatan. Exercise Ba... More
Philippine Marine Pfc. Mark Lester scans his surroundings
Philippine Marine Pfc. Mark Lester scans his surroundings during a live fire range as part of KAMANDAG 3 at Colonel Ernesto P. Ravina Air Base, Philippines, Oct. 14, 2019. Exercises such as KAMANDAG increase ou... More
U.S. and Philippine Marines conduct small arms training
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U.S. Navy Corpsman Boldrey with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion,
U.S. Navy Corpsman Boldrey with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, works with a Philippine Marine on a simulated causality during military operations on urban terrain training as part of KAMANDAG 2 at th... More
U.S. Marine 2nd Lt. Carlos Letts with 3rd Battalion,
U.S. Marine 2nd Lt. Carlos Letts with 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, assists a Philippine Marine with an M27 infantry automatic rifle at a live-fire range on Colonel Ernesto Ravina Air Base, Philippines, A... More
A Philippine Marine from the Philippine Marine Corps
A Philippine Marine from the Philippine Marine Corps Force Recon Group conducts a fire and maneuver drill at the 100 meter firing range, Ternate, Cavite, Philippines, as part of Exercise Balikatan, April 4, 201... More
The Municipal Mayor of Casiguran Dr. Ricardo A. Bitong
The Municipal Mayor of Casiguran Dr. Ricardo A. Bitong gives his remarks during the dedication ceremony at Esperanza Elementary School in support of KAMANDAG in Casiguran, Aurora, Philippines, Oct. 10, 2017. Bi... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Zachary Johnson, right, holds
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Zachary Johnson, right, holds the bipod of an M40A6 sniper rifle over his shoulder as a stable shooting platform while a Philippine Marine fires during KAMANDAG 3 at Fort Magsaysay, Phili... More
U.S. service members with III Marine Expeditionary
U.S. service members with III Marine Expeditionary Force and Philippine service members finish the humanitarian civic assistance project at Concepcion Elementary School in Palawan, Philippines, during Amphibiou... More
PALAWAN, Philippines (April 8, 2019) - Members of the
PALAWAN, Philippines (April 8, 2019) - Members of the U.S. Naval Special Warfare Operators and Australian Defence Force conduct training with their Armed Forces of the Philippines counterparts during Exercise B... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Nathaniel Beckersantos,
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Nathaniel Beckersantos, rifleman, and Cpl. Kyle Kjer, rifleman, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, wait their relay during a live fir... More
A U.S. Marine with Charlie Company, 6th Engineer Support
A U.S. Marine with Charlie Company, 6th Engineer Support Battalion, 4th Marine Logistics Group, construct a bridge for a river crossing during Exercise Balikatan 2019 at Colonel Ernesto Ravina Air Base, Philipp... More
U.S. Navy HM1 Michael Downey hands a Barangay Calabgan
U.S. Navy HM1 Michael Downey hands a Barangay Calabgan child a toothbrush and toothpaste during a cooperative health engagement in support of KAMANDAG in Casiguran, Aurora, Philippines, Sept. 29, 2017. KAMANDAG... More
U.S. Marines with Assault Amphibious Vehicle Platoon,
U.S. Marines with Assault Amphibious Vehicle Platoon, Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit prepare to embark the USS Ashland in assault amphibious vehi... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kenneth Rivet performs
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kenneth Rivet performs an equipment check at Clark Air Base, Philippines, March 28, 2019, in preparation for Exercise Balikatan. Balikatan is an annual exercise between the U.S. and... More
Balikatan 2019: Joint subject matter expert exchange event
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Siebrand Niewenhous speaks during the subject matter expert exchange event held at Tajeros Hall, Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo, Quezon City, Manila, Philippines, as part of Exercise B... More
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Kyle B. Ellison, commanding
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Gunnery Sgt. Tammy A. Belleville inspects one of her
Gunnery Sgt. Tammy A. Belleville inspects one of her Marines’ harness before beginning parachute operations training at Clark Air Base, Republic of the Philippines, Oct. 20. The purpose of this training is to e... More
Marines stand at the back of a KC-130J Hercules and
Marines stand at the back of a KC-130J Hercules and observe a drop zone on Basa Air Base, Pampanga, Republic of the Philippines, during mass supply load training Oct. 2 as part of Amphibious Landing Exercise 20... More
A Philippine Marine records a jungle survival lesson
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U.S. Marines participate in the 117th Philippine National
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Cpl. Jorian Glover, Joint Automated Deep Operations
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A Philippine Army Soldier maintains control of the
A Philippine Army Soldier maintains control of the parachute during an airborne operation with Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) April 7, 2019, as part of Exercise Balikatan. Bali... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Dwayne Johnson adjusts a fuel
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Dwayne Johnson adjusts a fuel monitor at Clark Air Base, Philippines, April 9, 2019, during Exercise Balikatan. Marines use the system to blend various additives with commercially availab... More
U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary conduct
U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary conduct small boat training with Philippine Marines during Amphibious Landing Exercise 2014 (PHIBLEX 14) at Naval Station Leovigildo Gantioqui, San Antonio, Zamba... More
U.S. Marines Cpl. Arthur Chou and Lance Cpl. Jeremy
U.S. Marines Cpl. Arthur Chou and Lance Cpl. Jeremy Briggs operate a very small aperture terminal-large satellite dish Sept. 21 at the Armed Forces of the Philippines Naval Forces West Headquarters, Puerto Prin... More
A U.S. Marine and Philippine Coast Guardsman exchange
A U.S. Marine and Philippine Coast Guardsman exchange gifts during the closing ceremony of the KAMANDAG maritime exercise at Port of Manila, Philippines, Oct. 10, 2017. Bilateral exercises such as KAMANDAG incr... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jessie Bryan teaches Philippines
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jessie Bryan teaches Philippines Air Force security forces members to jab during combatives training at Basa Air Base, Philippines, April 4, 2019, during Exercise Balikatan. Balikatan ... More