Maj. Gen. Charlton Sean M. Gaerlan, left, Philippine exercise director, and U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Joseph Clearfield, United States exercise director representative, furl the exercise flag at the closing ceremony to conclude Balikatan 22 at Camp Aguinaldo, Manila, Philippines, April 8, 2022. Balikatan is an annual exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. military designed to strengthen bilateral interoperability, capabilities, trust, and cooperation built over decades shared experiences. Balikatan, Tagalog for ‘shoulder-to-shoulder,’ is a longstanding bilateral exercise between the Philippines and the United States highlighting the deep-rooted partnership between both countries. Balikatan 22 is the 37th iteration of the exercise and coincides with the 75th anniversary of the U.S.-Philippine security cooperation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ujian Gosun)
Date Taken: | 04.08.2022 |
Date Posted: | 04.08.2022 02:15 |
Photo ID: | 7132879 |
VIRIN: | 220408-M-TU214-0282 |
Resolution: | 6352x4235 |
Size: | 11.96 MB |
Location: | CAMP AGUINALDO, PH |
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