While building a new range on Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, U.S. Army Cpl. Shane Crawford, a heavy equipment operator with 84th Engineer Battalion, 130th Engineer Brigade, 8th Theater Sustainment Command, operates a High Mobility Engineer Excavator with Philippine Army Pvt. Joie Abigail Mateo’s and Pvt. Lovely Joy Garcia, both masonry specialist with the 564th Engineer Construction Battalion, 51st Engineer Brigade, during Balikatan 23 April 12, 2023.Balikatan, Tagalog for “shoulder-to-shoulder,” is an annual bilateral exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the U.S. military. The exercise provides unique opportunities for participating forces to increase interoperability and provide tangible benefits for the people of the Philippines. Humanitarian civic assistance projects support local communities in the Philippines and strengthen our partnership. Balikatan 2023 featured three engineering projects as well as cooperative health engagements. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Tristan Moore)
Date Taken: | 12.23.2004 |
Date Posted: | 04.18.2023 22:26 |
Photo ID: | 7747572 |
VIRIN: | 041223-A-PR546-1400 |
Resolution: | 6468x4312 |
Size: | 1.19 MB |
Location: | FORT MAGSAYSAY, PH |
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