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    Balikatan 23 | 9th ESB partners with Philippine Air Force Engineers to build a clinic

    BALER, AURORA, PHILIPPINES

    04.25.2023

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Sebastian Riveraaponte 

    Exercise Balikatan       

    Antonio Mata, the barangay captain of the Baler community, gives his remarks on the construction of the health care clinic by U.S. Marines and Philippine Airmen during Balikatan 23, Baler, Aurora, Philippines, April 26, 2023. For exercise Balikatan 23, 9th ESB partnered with 355th Aviation Engineer Wing to provide the local community quicker access to medical care. 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 four engineering projects as well as cooperative health engagements. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Sebastian Riveraaponte)

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    Date Taken: 04.25.2023
    Date Posted: 05.03.2023 05:58
    Photo ID: 7774459
    VIRIN: 230426-M-MW038-1043
    Resolution: 6720x4480
    Size: 13.2 MB
    Location: BALER, AURORA, PH

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