U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters assigned to the 25th Aviation Brigade, 25th Infantry Division drop off Soldiers with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division as they begin a simulated assault during a combined arms live-fire exercise (CALFEX) at Colonel Ernesto Ravina Air Base, Tarlac, Philippines, May 15, 2018, as part of Exercise Balikatan. The CALFEX is designed to demonstrate cooperation and interoperability between Philippine and U.S. forces as the two militaries continue their commitment to train and share information to improve their ability to coordinate a multilateral response to crisis. 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. Army photo by Staff Sgt. David Beckstrom)
Date Taken: | 05.15.2018 |
Date Posted: | 05.17.2018 00:14 |
Photo ID: | 4391545 |
VIRIN: | 180515-A-NU445-0057 |
Resolution: | 5547x3698 |
Size: | 1.64 MB |
Location: | COLONEL ERNESTO RAVINA AIR BASE, PH |
Web Views: | 80 |
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