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Brig. Gen. Vicente Blanco, Commandant of the Philippine Marine Corps, left, U.S. Marine Corps Col. Jason Armas, commanding officer of Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 25.3, I Marine Expeditionary Force Forward, center, and Vice Adm. Jose Ezpeleta, Flag Officer in Command of the Philippine Navy, render salutes for the Philippine and U.S. national anthems during the KAMANDAG 9 closing ceremony at Fort Bonifacio, Manila, Philippines, June 6, 2025. 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. MRF-D is an annual six-month rotational deployment to enhance interoperability with the Australian Defence Force and allies and partners and provide a forward postured crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Capt. John Fischer)
| Date Taken: | 06.06.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 06.06.2025 06:45 |
| Photo ID: | 9088709 |
| VIRIN: | 250606-M-WW851-1003 |
| Resolution: | 6016x4016 |
| Size: | 12.19 MB |
| Location: | MANILA, PH |
| Web Views: | 14 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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