U.S. Marines assigned to Battalion Landing Team 1/5, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct a rehearsal of concept brief with Philippine Marines assigned to 7th Company, 3rd Brigade during a coastal defense rehearsal as part of exercise KAMANDAG 8 at Apurawan Province, Palawan, Philippines, Oct. 21, 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: | 10.21.2024 |
Date Posted: | 10.23.2024 11:33 |
Photo ID: | 8713703 |
VIRIN: | 241021-M-LO557-1014 |
Resolution: | 5499x3668 |
Size: | 3.37 MB |
Location: | APURAWAN PROVINCE, PH |
Web Views: | 54 |
Downloads: | 3 |
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