U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. John Asten, an MV-22B Osprey crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 268, 1st Marine Aircraft, scans the horizon during Balikatan 23 off the coast of the Philippines, April 18, 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: | 04.18.2023 |
Date Posted: | 04.20.2023 22:28 |
Photo ID: | 7752363 |
VIRIN: | 230418-M-MO098-1170 |
Resolution: | 3070x4605 |
Size: | 6.5 MB |
Location: | PH |
Web Views: | 56 |
Downloads: | 7 |
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