U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Fermin Gonzalezvilla, center, and Staff Sgt. Tyler Guertin, right, both civil affairs specialists assigned to 1st Civil Affairs Group, Force Headquarters Group, Marine Forces Reserve, examine a Philippine marine’s uniform prior to a cooperative health engagement as part of Exercise Balikatan 2026 in San Vicente, Philippines, April 20, 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. Gonzalezvilla is a native of California, and Guertin is a native of New York. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mia Ocampo)
| Date Taken: | 04.20.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.25.2026 22:50 |
| Photo ID: | 9639798 |
| VIRIN: | 260420-M-NM916-1070 |
| Resolution: | 6797x4534 |
| Size: | 3.48 MB |
| Location: | SAN VICENTE, PH |
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