Balikatan 23 | 3d LCT attends bilateral jungle survival class [Image 10 of 10]

PHILIPPINES

04.19.2023

Photo by Cpl. Eric Huynh 

Exercise Balikatan       

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. David Sanchez, a Danbury, Connecticut native and rifleman with 3d Littoral Combat Team, 3d Marine Littoral Regiment, 3d Marine Division, poses with a Philippine Marine with Force Reconnaissance Group, Small Unmanned Aircraft System Team 1 during a bilateral jungle survival class during Balikatan 23 at Cagayan Airfield, Philippines, April 19, 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. Eric Huynh)

• Date Taken: 04.19.2023
• Date Posted: 04.21.2023 01:58
• Photo ID: 7752544
• VIRIN: 230419-M-VW647-1235
• Resolution: 3456x5184
• Size: 1.39 MB
• Location: PH