U.S. Navy Hospitalman 2nd Class Taylor Hale, a special amphibious reconnaissance corpsman with 3d Reconnaissance Battalion, draws a M18 pistol while conducting a close quarters battle range during Balikatan 22 at Marine Barracks Gregorio Lim, Philippines, April 2, 2022. Balikatan is an annual exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. military designed to strengthen bilateral interoperability, capabilities, trust, and cooperation built over decades of shared experiences. Balikatan, Tagalog for ‘shoulder-to-shoulder,’ is a long-standing bilateral exercise between the Philippines and the United States highlighting the deep-rooted partnership between both countries. BK22 is the 37th iteration of the exercise and coincides with the 75th anniversary of U.S.-Philippine security cooperation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jackson Dukes)
Date Taken: | 04.02.2022 |
Date Posted: | 04.07.2022 04:16 |
Photo ID: | 7130835 |
VIRIN: | 220402-M-JD525-015 |
Resolution: | 3648x5472 |
Size: | 9.13 MB |
Location: | MARINE BARRACKS GREGORIO LIM, PH |
Web Views: | 112 |
Downloads: | 9 |
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