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    Balikatan 2012 officially opens [Image 1 of 3]

    Balikatan 2012 officially opens

    CAMP AGUINALDO, PHILIPPINES

    04.16.2012

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Mike Meares 

    Exercise Balikatan       

    Brig. Gen. Frederick M. Padilla, Balikatan 2012 exercise director for U.S. forces, and Philippine Navy Rear Adm. Victor Emmanuel C. Martir, Philippine exercise director, prepare to unfurl the Balikatan flag during the opening ceremony April 16 at Camp Aguinaldo, Philippines. Balikatan, a Filipino word meaning “shoulder-to-shoulder,” is an annual bilateral exercise on its 28th iteration and the third humanitarian assistance/disaster relief exercise between the two nations. Padilla is the 3rd Marine Division commanding general, Okinawa, Japan.

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    Date Taken: 04.16.2012
    Date Posted: 04.16.2012 17:39
    Photo ID: 560103
    VIRIN: 120416-F-ZB249-423
    Resolution: 4004x2665
    Size: 8.16 MB
    Location: CAMP AGUINALDO, PH

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