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
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
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
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jeremiah Cunningham flies in an MV-22B Osprey during exercise KAMANDAG 3 near Subic Bay, Philippines, Oct. 12, 2019. The U.S. is proud to participate in this Philippine-led, bilater... More
U.S. Marines with Fleet Assistance Security Team Pacific
U.S. Marines with Fleet Assistance Security Team Pacific apply force defense tactics at a simulated consulate, while acting rioters attempt to infiltrate the compound during Amphibious Landing Exercise (PHIBLE... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Niko Honaker sights down his M27 Infantry
U.S. Marine Cpl. Niko Honaker sights down his M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle before a live-fire range during exercise KAMANDAG 3, on Colonel Ernesto P. Ravina Air Base, Philippines, Oct. 12, 2019. KAMANDAG helps ... More
U.S. Navy CE1 Jonathan McGrath drills a hole in a truss
U.S. Navy CE1 Jonathan McGrath drills a hole in a truss during construction at Esperanza Elementary School as part of KAMANDAG in Casiguran, Aurora, Philippines, Sept. 30, 2017. Bilateral exercises such as KAMA... More
U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Robert Keefe runs with Philippine
U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Robert Keefe runs with Philippine Air Force security forces personnel during a Pacific Defender Security Forces Subject Matter Expert Exchange as part of Exercise Balikatan at Cesar Bas... More
A civilian mariner directs a CH-53E Super Stallion
A civilian mariner directs a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter during a landing Oct. 1 on the flight deck of the USNS Sacagawea in Subic Bay, Philippines. Marines are taking part in exercise T-AKE 14-2, a mariti... 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. Navy CE1 Jonathan McGrath chats with a Philippine
U.S. Navy CE1 Jonathan McGrath chats with a Philippine Navy seabee during an ongoing project in support of KAMANDAG at Esperanza Elementary School in Casiguran, Aurora, Philippines, Sept. 12, 2017. KAMANDAG is ... More
U.S. Navy UT3 JohnTaylor Delay searches for nails to
U.S. Navy UT3 JohnTaylor Delay searches for nails to remove from the wood column during renovations as part of KAMANDAG at Esperanza Elementary School in Casiguran, Aurora, Philippines, Sept. 18, 2017. KAMANDAG... More
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
U.S. Marine Cpl. Ethan Hunt, left, fires a surface-to-air simulator launcher as U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Fernando Rocha stands by during a surface-to-air missile fire simulation as part of exercise KAMANDAG 3 at ... More
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
U.S. Marine Sgt. Sebastian Sawyer talks with Philippine Coast Guard service members on visit, board, search and seizure drills aboard the BRP Tubbataha (MRRV-4401) in Ermita, Manila, Philippines, Oct. 15, 2019.... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Jason Dale gives school supplies to
U.S. Army Pfc. Jason Dale gives school supplies to a girl as part of a community relations event during Exercise Balikatan 19 in Pagasa, Bataan, Philippines, March 27, 2019. Balikatan is an annual exercise betw... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Eneas Mori participates
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Eneas Mori participates in the engineering civic assistance project at the Palawig Elementary School during Philippine Amphibious Landing Exercise 33 (PHIBLEX) in Cagayan, Philippin... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Thomas Lombard, UH-1Y Venom
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Thomas Lombard, UH-1Y Venom crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced) participates in a land familiarization exercise during Amphibious Landing Exercise (PHIBLEX) ... More
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
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Xhail Pavia-Garcia, a Crosby,
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Xhail Pavia-Garcia, a Crosby, Texas native (left), and Philippine Marine Maj. Faustino Austria pose for a photo during a visit to the mayor of Tuguegarao to explain the purpose of Philipp... More
U.S. and Philippine Marines run through a jungle obstacle
U.S. and Philippine Marines run through a jungle obstacle course during Amphibious Landing Exercise 2014 (PHIBLEX 14) at Marine Barracks Gregorio Lim, Ternate, Cavite, Republic of the Philippines, Sept. 18, 201... More
Lance Cpl. David V. Whitehead rakes leaves and grass
Lance Cpl. David V. Whitehead rakes leaves and grass Sept. 28 in his free time during a cemetery cleanup at Clark Veterans Cemetery, Clark Air Field, Pampanga, Republic of the Philippines. “It is important to d... More
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
U.S. Marine Col. Michael Wylie talks with Principal
U.S. Marine Col. Michael Wylie talks with Principal Janzen Palge before the dedication ceremony at C.J. Torre Elementary School in support of KAMANDAG in Casiguran, Aurora, Philippines, Oct. 10, 2017. The Unite... 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. Marines serving with 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine
U.S. Marines serving with 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment and Philippine Marines serving with 58th Marine Corps, 8th Marine Battalion, engage targets on a live-fire range at Colonel Ernesto Ravina Air Base, ... 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 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
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
Philippine and U.S. Marines move into formation during
Philippine and U.S. Marines move into formation during a simulated boat raid on a small island off the coast of Palawan, Philippines, Oct. 2 during Amphibious Landing Exercise 2015. The amphibious assault and b... 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
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
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
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
U.S. and Philippine Marines conduct small arms training during Amphibious Landing Exercise 2014 (PHIBLEX 14) at Marine Barracks Gregorio Lim, Ternate, Cavite, Republic of the Philippines, Sept. 18, 2013. PHIBLE... More
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
A U.S. Marine Corps F/A 18C Hornet aircraft with Marine
A U.S. Marine Corps F/A 18C Hornet aircraft with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 232 tests an M31 Expeditionary Arresting Gear System at Clark Air Base, Philippines, April 2, 2019, during Exercise Balikatan. Bal... 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. 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
LCpl. Trygve J. McCrea, rear, along with citizen volunteers,
LCpl. Trygve J. McCrea, rear, along with citizen volunteers, unload relief supplies from an aircraft Nov. 22 at Guiuan Airfield, Republic of the Philippines. McCrea, along with other Marines, were sent to Guiua... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Raymundo A. Ruiz and Lance Cpl.
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Raymundo A. Ruiz and Lance Cpl. Stephen D. Buffington, both machine gunners with Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, inspect M240B machine ... More
Senior leaders from the U.S. Marine Corps and Armed
Senior leaders from the U.S. Marine Corps and Armed Forces of the Philippines interlink their arms during a group photo during KAMANDAG 17 at Marine Barracks Rudiardo Brown in Taguig City, Philippines, Oct. 11,... More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Andrew Mercier builds
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Andrew Mercier builds a fire during jungle survival training during exercise KAMANDAG 2 in Ternate, Cavite, Philippines, Oct. 2, 2018. Mercier, a South Burlington, Virginia, na... More
Brig. Gen. Christopher A. McPhillips, Commanding General
Brig. Gen. Christopher A. McPhillips, Commanding General 3D Marine Expeditionary Brigade, and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Maj. Gen. Satoru Nomura, Vice Commanding General-International at Central Readiness ... More
Local students hand out letters and gifts as part of
Local students hand out letters and gifts as part of a dedication ceremony for San Juan Ternate National High School, Ul-ong Day Care Center, and Poblacion Day Care Center during exercise KAMANDAG 2 in Ternate,... More
Philippine Air Force Airman Junnevee Cuenca points
Philippine Air Force Airman Junnevee Cuenca points out a terrain feature to U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Tatyana Saldana during KAMANDAG 3 at Colonel Ernesto P. Ravina Air Base, Philippines, Oct. 9, 2019. The specifi... More
Members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and
Members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. forces compete in a basketball game in Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines as a way to give the men and women a chance to get to know each other and bec... More
Philippine service members, school staff and U.S. Marine
Philippine service members, school staff and U.S. Marine Corps Col. Charles Western, chief of staff, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, bow their heads for the invocation during a ribbon cutting ceremony for the... More
A U.S. Marine looks out from an MV-22 Osprey during
A U.S. Marine looks out from an MV-22 Osprey during exercise KAMANDAG 3 at Fort Magsaysay, Luzon, Philippines, Oct. 10, 2019. KAMANDAG helps participating forces maintain a high level of readiness and enhances ... More
U.S. Marine GySgt. Donald Hodges, right, speaks with
U.S. Marine GySgt. Donald Hodges, right, speaks with the principal of C.J. Torre Elementary School, Janzen Palge, about the ongoing projects that will become additions to the school in Casiguran, Philippines, S... More
Philippine, Japanese, and U.S. service members spackle
Philippine, Japanese, and U.S. service members spackle concrete on a wall of Esparanza Daycare Center as part of KAMANDAG in Casiguran, Aurora, Philippines, Sept. 9, 2017. Bilateral exercises such as KAMANDAG i... More
U.S. Navy Lt. Katherine Cortez hands out toothbrushes
U.S. Navy Lt. Katherine Cortez hands out toothbrushes to local children after a cooperative health engagement at C.J. Torre Elementary School in support of KAMANDAG in Casiguran, Aurora, Philippines, Sept. 21, ... More
U.S. Navy CE1 Jonathan McGrath jokes with his fellow
U.S. Navy CE1 Jonathan McGrath jokes with his fellow service members while installing metal rods to roof beams during construction at Esperanza Elementary School in support of KAMANDAG in Casiguran, Aurora, Phi... More
Philippine Marines load onto a U.S. Marine MV-22 Osprey
Philippine Marines load onto a U.S. Marine MV-22 Osprey prior to conducting static line parachute training during exercise KAMANDAG 3 at Fort Magsaysay, Luzon, Philippines on Oct. 10, 2019. Bilateral training b... More
Members from the KAMANDAG 3 humanitarian and civic
Members from the KAMANDAG 3 humanitarian and civic assistance team pose for a photo during KAMANDAG 3 at the San Antonio Youth Center, San Antonio, Philippines Sept. 10, 2019. Humanitarian and civic assistance ... More
A Philippine Marine parachutes to a drop zone after
A Philippine Marine parachutes to a drop zone after jumping from a U.S. Marine MV-22 Osprey during KAMANDAG 3 at Fort Magsaysay, Luzon, Philippines, Oct. 11, 2019. KAMANDAG helps participating forces maintain a... More
A civilian mariner directs a CH-53E Super Stallion
A civilian mariner directs a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter during a landing Oct. 1 on the flight deck of the USNS Sacagawea in Subic Bay, Philippines. Marines are taking part in exercise T-AKE 14-2, a mariti... More
U.S. Marines with Headquarters and Support Company,
U.S. Marines with Headquarters and Support Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Expeditionary Unit, unload steel targets in preparation for a live fire range as part of exercise KAM... More
U.S. Marines with Lima Company, Battalion Landing Team,
U.S. Marines with Lima Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, and Headquarters & Support Company, BLT 3/5, conduct a live fire range during exercise KAMANDA... More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Abdoul Banse takes
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Abdoul Banse takes measurements to help the Philippine Navy build a school during exercise KAMANDAG 2 in Ternate, Cavite, Philippines, Sept. 23, 2018. KAMANDAG 2 is a routine t... More
U.S. Marines and service members from the Armed Forces
U.S. Marines and service members from the Armed Forces of the Philippines conduct the final exercise of KAMANDAG 3 at Colonel Ernesto P. Ravina Air Base, Philippines, Oct. 17, 2019. As treaty allies, U.S.-Phili... More
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Sgt. 1st Class Reona
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Sgt. 1st Class Reona Saito wipes the sweat from his face during construction at Esperanza Elementary School in support of KAMANDAG in Casiguran, Aurora, Philippines, Sept. 18, 20... More
U.S. Marines with Assault Amphibious Company, 4th Marine
U.S. Marines with Assault Amphibious Company, 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, and Philippine Marines with Assault Armor Battalion, 74th Marine Company, arrive on land in Assault Amphibious Vehicles du... More
Philippine Air Force Airman 2nd Class Jomel Adona executes
Philippine Air Force Airman 2nd Class Jomel Adona executes a prone position during a Pacific Defender Security Forces Subject Matter Expert Exchange drill at Cesar Basa Air Base, Philippines, April 4, 2019, as ... More
U.S. Marine Capt. John Coutoumas, with Marine Aerial
U.S. Marine Capt. John Coutoumas, with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 (VMGR-152), Marine Aircraft Group 12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, in the cockpit of a KC-130 during Forward Arming and Refuelin... More
Philippine Marines with 71st Marine Company, Assault
Philippine Marines with 71st Marine Company, Assault Armor Battalion, and U.S. service members with Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, gather after a cooperative... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Echo Company, 2nd Battalion,
U.S. Marines assigned to Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, race to their objective during an amphibious raid exercise for KAMANDAG 2 on Philippine Marine Corps base Gregorio Lim, Philippines, Oc... More
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Jerry Brumfield, (right),
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Jerry Brumfield, (right), and Lance Cpl. Cameron Kern check serial numbers for equipment during a maritime prepositioning force (MPF) offload for Exercise Balikatan aboard the U.S... More
Australian Army Pvt. James McLennan discusses operations
Australian Army Pvt. James McLennan discusses operations with Philippine Army Capt. Alger Depositario, the project officer, at Victor O' De Guia Jr. Memorial Elementary School in Balian, Pangil, Laguna, Philipp... More
U.S. Marines with Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team,
U.S. Marines with Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, clear a simulated room during a training exercise as part of Kamandag 2 in the Philippines, Oct. 1, 2018. During the exercise,... More
A child poses after receiving a U.S. Marine Corps cover
A child poses after receiving a U.S. Marine Corps cover during a dedication ceremony for a new school building at Don Eulogio Luistro Elementary School, Batangas, Philippines, April 11, 2019, as part of Exercis... More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Desreal Shorts mixes
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Desreal Shorts mixes cement to make it smooth before placing it on the wall of a new medical facility in San Pedro, Moncada, Tarlac, Philippines, as part of Exercise Balikatan,... More
Task Force Regulars, headed by 5th Battalion, 20th
Task Force Regulars, headed by 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division and the 1st Brigade Combat Team, Philippine Army, completed a Combined Arms Live-Fire... More
Distinguished guests attend an amphibious assault training
Distinguished guests attend an amphibious assault training exercise during Exercise Balikatan at Naval Station Leovigildo Gantioqui, San Antonio, Zambales, Philippines, April 11, 2019. Balikatan, in its 35th it... More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Paul Rosenbloom, logistics officer
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Paul Rosenbloom, logistics officer in charge with 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade visits the Capas National Shrine monument at Death March Memorial before the commencement of Amphibious L... More
Cpl. Jacob Macumber, a rifleman with Echo Company,
Cpl. Jacob Macumber, a rifleman with Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, teaches during exercise KAMANDAG 2 in the Philippines, Oct. 2, 2018. Macumber, a native of Denison, Iowa gr... More