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    US Marine KC-130J during Balikatan 2012 [Image 2 of 5]

    US Marine KC-130J during Balikatan 2012

    MANILA, PHILIPPINES

    04.22.2012

    Photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael Holzworth  

    Exercise Balikatan       

    A U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Super Hercules assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 starts its engines, April 22, at Villamor Air Base, in Manila, Republic of the Philippines. The KC-130J flew US and Philippine commanders and international media to the island of Palawan for a Balikatan 2012 media availability day on Bautista Air Base, Puerto Princesa City. Exercise Balikatan is an annual training event aimed at improving combined planning, combat readiness, humanitarian assistance and interoperability between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. The term "balikatan" in Filipino means "shoulder-to-shoulder."

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 04.22.2012
    Date Posted: 05.02.2012 15:43
    Photo ID: 570803
    VIRIN: 120422-F-MQ656-208
    Resolution: 4256x2832
    Size: 14.26 MB
    Location: MANILA, PH

    Web Views: 85
    Downloads: 12

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