Service members with the Philippine Marine Corps and Philippine Navy, along with U.S. Marines attached to Marine Rotational Force-Southeast Asia, pose for a photo after a community relations training seminar during KAMANDAG 8 at Fort Bonifacio, Manila, Philippines, Oct. 23, 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. MRF-SEA is a rotational unit derived from elements of I Marine Expeditionary Force executing a U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific operational model that involves training events and exchanges with partner military subject matter experts, promotes security goals with Allied and partner nations, and ensures a persistent I MEF presence west of the International Date Line. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Tyler Wilson)
| Date Taken: | 10.23.2024 |
| Date Posted: | 10.27.2024 02:34 |
| Photo ID: | 8720605 |
| VIRIN: | 241023-M-LB897-1410 |
| Resolution: | 6000x4000 |
| Size: | 10.59 MB |
| Location: | MANILA, PH |
| Web Views: | 28 |
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