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    Balikatan 2015 Helocast Operations [Image 1 of 4]

    Balikatan 2015 Helocast Operations

    FORT MAGSAYSAY, PHILIPPINES

    04.23.2015

    Photo by Sgt. Marty Borton 

    367th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment

    Philippine soldiers assigned to the 18th Special Forces group and U.S. soldiers assigned to the 1st Special Forces group receive instruction on performing helocast operations during exercise Balikatan, April 23, at Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, during Balikatan 2015. Helocasting is an airborne technique used by special operations forces to insert into a military area of operations. Bilateral training exercises such as Balikatan improve the readiness of both armed forces, help maintain a high level of readiness, and enhance military-to-military relations. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Marty Borton)

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 04.23.2015
    Date Posted: 04.27.2015 09:10
    Photo ID: 1898489
    VIRIN: 150423-A-BG539-070
    Resolution: 5184x3456
    Size: 2.2 MB
    Location: FORT MAGSAYSAY, PH

    Web Views: 92
    Downloads: 10

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