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U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Luis Umama, native of Florida and a low altitude air defense gunner with 3d Light Armored Defense Battalion, Marine Air Control Air Group 38, 3d Marine Aircraft Wing, prepares to fire the FIM-92 stinger missile system during the Integrated Air and Missile Defense event as a part of Exercise Balikatan 25, at Naval Station Leovigildo Gantioqui, Philippines, April 25, 2025. The IAMD event consisted of dry- and live-fire demonstrations of counter-unmanned aerial systems, to include the U.S. Marine Corps’ Marine Air Defense Integrated System, the U.S. Army’s AN/TWQ-1 Avenger, and the Philippine Air Force’s Surface-to-Air Python and Derby - Medium Range. Balikatan is a longstanding annual exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. military designed to strengthen our ironclad alliance, improve our capable combined force, and demonstrate our commitment to regional security and stability. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Iyer P. Ramakrishna)
| Date Taken: | 04.25.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 04.29.2025 04:47 |
| Photo ID: | 9001235 |
| VIRIN: | 250425-M-DT244-1055 |
| Resolution: | 7541x5030 |
| Size: | 4.09 MB |
| Location: | PH |
| Web Views: | 12 |
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