U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Eric Valdez, loadmaster, assigned with the 129th Rescue Wing, California Air National Guard, throws a weighted inflatable vest over the waters of western Luzon during a Combat Search and Rescue exercise, Philippines, Apr. 30, 2025.
Balikatan, translates to “shoulder to shoulder”, is a longstanding annual exercise between the armed forces of the Philippines and the U.S. military designed to strengthen our ironclad alliance, improve our capable combined force and demonstrate our commitment to regional security and stability. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Duane Ramos)
Date Taken: | 04.30.2025 |
Date Posted: | 05.21.2025 13:47 |
Photo ID: | 9050700 |
VIRIN: | 250430-Z-KL412-1056 |
Resolution: | 6048x4024 |
Size: | 9.94 MB |
Location: | CEBU CITY, PH |
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