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    Balikatan 23 | 3D LAAD, Philippine Marines Conduct simulated Live Fire with Stinger Missiles [Image 1 of 17]

    Balikatan 23 | 3D LAAD, Philippine Marines Conduct simulated Live Fire with Stinger Missiles

    PHILIPPINES

    04.16.2023

    Photo by Cpl. Kyle Chan 

    Exercise Balikatan       

    U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jacob Heidtman, left, a low altitude air defense gunner with 3d Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion, Marine Air Control Group 38, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, and a native of Marquette, Michigan, and Philippine Marines participate in a FIM-92 Stinger surface-to-air missile familiarization class during Balikatan 23 at Naval Station Leovigildo Gantioqui, Philippines, April 17, 2023. Balikatan 23 is the 38th iteration of the annual bilateral exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the U.S. military. The exercise includes three weeks of training focused on amphibious operations, command and control, humanitarian assistance, urban operations and counterterrorism skills throughout northern and western Luzon. Coastal defense training figures prominently in the Balikatan 23 training schedule. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kyle Chan) 

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    Date Taken: 04.16.2023
    Date Posted: 04.17.2023 22:27
    Photo ID: 7743361
    VIRIN: 230417-M-MO098-1023
    Resolution: 4997x3331
    Size: 0 B
    Location: PH

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