U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Stephen Thomas, an aviation mechanic with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 268, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, and a native of Mineral Wells, Texas, performs maintenance on a MV-22B Osprey during Balikatan 23 at the Subic Bay International Airport, Philippines, April 15, 2023. Balikatan 23 is the 38th iteration of the annual bilateral exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the U.S. military. The exercise includes three weeks of training focused on amphibious operations, command and control, humanitarian assistance, urban operations and counterterrorism skills throughout northern and western Luzon. Coastal defense training figures prominently in the Balikatan 23 training schedule. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kyle Chan)
Date Taken: | 04.15.2023 |
Date Posted: | 04.18.2023 10:39 |
Photo ID: | 7745590 |
VIRIN: | 230415-M-MO098-1209 |
Resolution: | 3648x5472 |
Size: | 7.12 MB |
Location: | PH |
Web Views: | 26 |
Downloads: | 4 |
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