U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jessa Bucsit, a food service specialist assigned to Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and a Filipino native, describes her experience in the Marine Corps and the significance of returning to the Philippines to participate in Exercise Balikatan 2024 aboard the amphibious transport dock USS Somerset (LPD 25) during a port visit to Subic Bay, Philippines, April 20, 2024. Balikatan is a longstanding annual exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the U.S. military designed to strengthen bilateral capabilities, interoperability, trust, and cooperation. Somerset and embarked elements of the 15th MEU are conducting routine operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps Video by Cpl. Aidan Hekker)
Date Taken: | 04.20.2024 |
Date Posted: | 12.20.2024 18:37 |
Category: | B-Roll |
Video ID: | 947948 |
VIRIN: | 241220-M-HP224-1001 |
Filename: | DOD_110749042 |
Length: | 00:07:09 |
Location: | USS SOMERSET (LPD 25), PH |
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High-Res. Downloads: | 3 |
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