A U.S. Army crew chief from Task Force Saber prepares their gear for an amphibious air assault training exercise on Basco Island, Philippines, 23 April 2023. Balikatan 2023 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. Army photo by Maj. Jeffrey Tolbert)
Date Taken: | 04.23.2023 |
Date Posted: | 04.24.2023 10:46 |
Photo ID: | 7757077 |
VIRIN: | 230423-A-MN218-006 |
Resolution: | 3024x4032 |
Size: | 1.77 MB |
Location: | PH |
Web Views: | 144 |
Downloads: | 4 |
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