Construction continues at Don Joaquin Artuz Memorial Elementary School [Image 15 of 15]

TAPAZ, PHILIPPINES

04.13.2015

Photo by Chief Petty Officer Lowell Whitman 

Exercise Balikatan       

Armed Forces of the Philippines Lt. Col. Alexander Salgado, assigned to the 3rd Infantry Division, speaks with U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Catherine Eyrich, officer in charge of the Combined-Joint Civil-Military Operations Task Force on Panay, during a tour at Don Joaquin Artuz Memorial Elementary School in Tapaz, Philippines, during Balikatan 2015, April 13. The task force, made up of Armed forces of the Philippines Army and U.S. service members, is constructing two classrooms at the school. Balikatan, which means “shoulder to shoulder” in Filipino, is an annual bilateral training exercise aimed at improving the ability of Philippine and U.S. military forces to work together during planning, contingency, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Lowell Whitman/Released)

• Date Taken: 04.13.2015
• Date Posted: 04.14.2015 09:53
• Photo ID: 1872550
• VIRIN: 150412-N-HA376-109
• Resolution: 4040x2688
• Size: 1.38 MB
• Location: TAPAZ, PH