Secretary of National Defense of the Philippines Gilbert Teodoro Jr., left, U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay L. Carlson, center, and U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Joseph Gilstrap, right, a KC-130J Super Hercules fixed-wing aircraft loadmaster assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 153, Marine Aircraft Group 24, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, discuss KC-130J Super Hercules loading capabilities at Clark Air Base, Philippines, Nov. 15, 2025, during ongoing disaster relief operations in the Catanduanes region. At the request of the Government of the Philippines, the U.S. military is working alongside the Armed Forces of the Philippines to provide foreign disaster relief support to communities affected by consecutive Typhoons Kalmaegi (Tino) and Fung-Wong (Uwan), which caused extensive damage and tragic loss of life. The forward presence and ready posture of United States Indo-Pacific Command in the region facilitates rapid and effective response to crisis, demonstrating the U.S.’s commitment to Allies and partners during times of need. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ballin)
| Date Taken: | 11.15.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 11.17.2025 11:59 |
| Photo ID: | 9392002 |
| VIRIN: | 251115-M-EJ587-1163 |
| Resolution: | 7631x5090 |
| Size: | 6.05 MB |
| Location: | CLARKE AIR BASE, PH |
| Web Views: | 29 |
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