U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Nicolas Fonseca, right, a chemical biological radiological nuclear responder with Marine Rotational Force-Southeast Asia, I Marine Expeditionary Force, instructs members of the Philippine Marine Corps on the proper use of M256A1 chemical agent detector at a CBRN subject matter expert exchange during KAMANDAG 7, in Zamboanga, Philippines, Nov. 12, 2023. KAMANDAG is an annual Philippine Marine Corps and U.S. Marine Corps-led exercise aimed at improving readiness, alliances, and mutual capabilities in the advancement of a Free and Open Indo-Pacific. This year marks the seventh iteration of this exercise and includes participants from Japan, the Republic of Korea, and observers from the United Kingdom. MRF-SEA is a Marine Corps Forces Pacific operational model which involves planned exchanges with subject matter experts, promotes security goals with Allies and partners, and positions I MEF forces west of the International Date Line. (U.S. Marine Corps photo Cpl. By Dean Gurule)
Date Taken: | 11.12.2023 |
Date Posted: | 11.15.2023 03:27 |
Photo ID: | 8123303 |
VIRIN: | 231112-M-HA226-1037 |
Resolution: | 5712x3214 |
Size: | 725.85 KB |
Location: | ZAMBOANGA, PH |
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Downloads: | 7 |
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