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From left to right, U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Tyler Guertin, a civil affairs specialist, and Lt. Col. Daric Kleppe, a civil affairs officer, both assigned to 1st Civil Affairs Group, Force Headquarters Group, Marine Forces Reserve, Domingo Resurrecion, a friar for St. Anthony of Padua Parish Center, U.S. Navy Lt. Kevin Gilchrist, a chaplain assigned to 9th Communication Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Philippine Marine Corps Pvt. Melvin Calolo, a rifleman assigned to 310th Marine Company, 10th Marine Battalion, and U.S. Navy Religious Program Specialist 2nd Class Joel Escobedo, assigned to I MIG, I MEF, pose for a picture during a civic-military engagement as part of Exercise Balikatan 2026 in San Vicente, Philippines, April 21, 2026. Balikatan is a longstanding annual exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. military that represents the strength of our alliance, improves our capable combined force, and demonstrates our commitment to regional peace and prosperity. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mia Ocampo)
| Date Taken: | 04.21.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.25.2026 07:04 |
| Photo ID: | 9637457 |
| VIRIN: | 260421-M-NM916-1311 |
| Resolution: | 6229x4155 |
| Size: | 4.46 MB |
| Location: | SAN VICENTE, PH |
| Web Views: | 2 |
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