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A Philippine Marine assigned to Intelligence Company, 3rd Marine Brigade, loads an M83 smoke grenade into an R80D SkyRaider payload and marking attachment, or “SPAM-A,” during a small unmanned aircraft system subject matter expert exchange with U.S. Marines assigned to Head Quarters and Service Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/5, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, as part of exercise KAMANDAG 8 at Tarumpitao Point, Palawan Province, Philippines, Oct. 17, 2024. KAMANDAG is an annual Philippine Marine Corps and U.S. Marine Corps-led exercise aimed at enhancing the Armed Forces of the Philippines’ defense and humanitarian capabilities by providing valuable training in combined operations with foreign militaries in the advancement of a Free and Open Indo-Pacific. This year marks the eighth iteration of this exercise and includes participants from the French Armed Forces, Royal Thai Marine Corps, and Indonesian Marine Corps; including continued participation from the Australian Defense Force, British Armed Forces, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, and Republic of Korea Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Amelia Kang)
| Date Taken: | 10.17.2024 |
| Date Posted: | 10.19.2024 09:18 |
| Photo ID: | 8706551 |
| VIRIN: | 241017-M-LO557-1323 |
| Resolution: | 7952x5304 |
| Size: | 3.27 MB |
| Location: | TARUMPITAO POINT, PH |
| Web Views: | 46 |
| Downloads: | 6 |
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