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    Knife Fighting

    TARLAC, PHILIPPINES

    10.21.2008

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Marc Ayalin 

    III Marine Expeditionary Force   

    Philippine marines Tech. Sgt. Manuel Prado, left, and Sgt. Ramon Egalam Jr. demonstrate Pikiti Tersia fighting techniques, Oct. 21, 2008, using bolo knives - a standard issue knife for Philippine marines. The demonstration was part of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit's participation in Amphibious Landing Exercise FY 2009, a bilateral exercise conducted annually with the Republic of the Philippines to ensure peace and stability of the Asia-Pacific region. Both Prado and Egalam are assigned to the 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, Combat Support Brigade.

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    Date Taken: 10.21.2008
    Date Posted: 09.05.2011 17:42
    Photo ID: 124775
    VIRIN: 081021-M-4217A-129
    Resolution: 3072x2048
    Size: 3.76 MB
    Location: TARLAC, PH

    Web Views: 270
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