U.S. Marine Corps Col. Thomas M. Siverts, left, commanding officer for Marine Rotational Force-Southeast Asia, I Marine Expeditionary Force, gifts a coin to Antonio Habulan Jr., the secretary of the Philippine commission on visiting forces during the KAMANDAG 7 closing ceremony on Fort Bonifacio, Manila, Philippines, Nov. 17, 2023. KAMANDAG is an annual Philippine Marine Corps and U.S. Marine Corps-led exercise aimed at improving bilateral readiness 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 that involves 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 by Sgt. Shaina Jupiter)
| Date Taken: | 11.17.2023 |
| Date Posted: | 11.21.2023 01:32 |
| Photo ID: | 8132964 |
| VIRIN: | 231117-M-DC769-1238 |
| Resolution: | 7823x5218 |
| Size: | 1.75 MB |
| Location: | FORT BONIFACIO, PH |
| Web Views: | 59 |
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