Philippine, U.S. Soldiers train shoulder-to-shoulder [Image 5 of 5]

PHILIPPINES

05.11.2017

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Daniel James Lanari 

U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific

Philippine Army Sgt. Ronnie Pagjunasan explains the different types of improvised explosive devices during counterterrorism training in support of Balikatan 2017 at Fort Magsaysay in Santa Rosa, Nueva Ecija, May 11, 2017. By training together the Philippine and U.S. military build upon shared tactics, techniques, and procedures that enhance readiness and response capabilities to emerging threats. Balikatan is an annual U.S.-Philippine bilateral military exercise focused on a variety of missions, including humanitarian assistance and disaster relief, counterterrorism, and other combined military operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Daniel James Lewis)

• Date Taken: 05.11.2017
• Date Posted: 05.12.2017 03:22
• Photo ID: 3381074
• VIRIN: 170511-N-FV745-0160
• Resolution: 1536x1022
• Size: 351.12 KB
• Location: PH