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    Balikatan 18: U.S. Marines send rounds down range during CALFEX [Image 4 of 5]

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    Balikatan 18: U.S. Marines send rounds down range during CALFEX

    COLONEL ERNESTO RAVINA AIR BASE, PHILIPPINES

    05.15.2018

    Photo by Pfc. Krysten Houk 

    III Marine Expeditionary Force   

    U.S. Marines assigned to Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment participate in a combined arms live-fire exercise (CALFEX) at Colonel Ernesto Ravina Air Base, Tarlac, Philippines, May 15, 2018, as part of Exercise Balikatan. Marines fired a M240B medium machine gun during CALFEX to suppress a simulated enemy assault. Exercise Balikatan, in its 34th iteration, is an annual U.S.-Philippine military training exercise focused on a variety of missions, including humanitarian assistance and disaster relief, counterterrorism and other combined military operations held from May 7 to May 18. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Krysten I. Gomez)

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    Date Taken: 05.15.2018
    Date Posted: 05.15.2018 20:29
    Photo ID: 4387918
    VIRIN: 180515-M-KY522-0141
    Resolution: 5760x3840
    Size: 3.9 MB
    Location: COLONEL ERNESTO RAVINA AIR BASE, PH

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