U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Melvin G. Spiese, the outgoing operations officer of Marine Rotational Force – Southeast Asia, I Marine Expeditionary Force, is awarded the Philippine Military Merit Medal by Philippine Air Force Lt. Gen. Aristotle D. Gonzalez, the commanding general of Northern Luzon Command, during a key leader engagement at Camp Aquino, Clark, Philippines, March 31, 2026. MRF-SEA serves as I MEF’s forward command element, supporting Task Force - Philippines and integrating with the Armed Forces of the Philippines to strengthen interoperability and improve combined readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ryan Ramsammy)
| Date Taken: | 03.30.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.01.2026 05:12 |
| Photo ID: | 9593505 |
| VIRIN: | 260331-M-CQ925-1225 |
| Resolution: | 2987x4480 |
| Size: | 4.47 MB |
| Location: | CLARK, PH |
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