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U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. William Adams, left, company executive officer, and 1st Sgt. Jesus Villalva, company first sergeant, both with Charlie Company, 3d Littoral Combat Team, 3d Marine Littoral Regiment, 3d Marine Division, prepare for an extraction after conducting a training air assault mission on Calayan Island during Balikatan 23 on April 23, 2023. Philippine Marines, alongside U.S. Marines, Sailors and Soldiers conducted a ship-to-shore air assault in the Batanes Islands to train for amphibious expeditionary operations in a littoral environment. 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. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Paley Fenner)
| Date Taken: | 04.23.2023 |
| Date Posted: | 04.26.2023 06:31 |
| Photo ID: | 7761697 |
| VIRIN: | 230423-M-YW540-1055 |
| Resolution: | 2127x2127 |
| Size: | 501.11 KB |
| Location: | PH |
| Web Views: | 162 |
| Downloads: | 2 |
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