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U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. DeAndrea Askew, a native of Washington and a civil affairs specialist with 3d Littoral Combat Team, 3d Marine Littoral Regiment, 3d Marine Division, takes notes during a civil engagement with Ms. Melissa Pama, the Department Head of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office, during the Maritime Key Terrain Security Operation as a part of Exercise KAMANDAG 9 in the Philippines, May 27, 2025. The MKTSO involved elements of 3d MLR and Philippine Marines with Marine Battalion Landing Team 10 inserting into various islands in the Batanes and Babuyan Island chains in order to rehearse securing and defending key maritime terrain with the NMESIS. KAMANDAG is an annual Philippine Marine Corps and U.S. Marine Corps-led exercise aimed at enhancing the Armed Forces of the Philippines’ defense and humanitarian capabilities by providing valuable training in combined operations with foreign militaries in the advancement of a Free and Open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Malia Sparks)
| Date Taken: | 05.27.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 06.02.2025 02:07 |
| Photo ID: | 9076563 |
| VIRIN: | 250527-M-MI096-1029 |
| Resolution: | 6504x4336 |
| Size: | 20.06 MB |
| Location: | PH |
| Web Views: | 15 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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