U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Matthew Kelly-Desai, center, a surgeon assigned to I Marine Expeditionary Force, and a Philippine Army soldier speak to a Philippine Department of Health representative during a medical civic action program event at Laoac, Philippines, March 17, 2026. U.S. service members from across the Philippines attended the MEDCAP event as a show of partnership between the U.S. and the Armed Forces of the Philippines while supporting the local community. MRF-SEA is a flexible task force that varies in size, capability and composition to accomplish different types of missions as a purpose-built unit, maintaining a forward presence and enhancing Marine Corps crisis and contingency response capabilities. MRF-SEA is uniquely organized to support security cooperation and advance mutual security objectives shared with Southeast Asian Allies and partners. Kelly-Desai is a native of California. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Luis Agostini)
| Date Taken: | 03.16.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.03.2026 20:50 |
| Photo ID: | 9598436 |
| VIRIN: | 260317-M-AS577-1020 |
| Resolution: | 7952x5304 |
| Size: | 6.87 MB |
| Location: | PH |
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