U.S. Army 1st Lt. Connor McCelroy, right, an engineer officer assigned to 2nd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Mobile Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, speaks with a Philippine Army soldier before a reconnaissance mission during Exercise Balikatan 2026 at La Paz Sand Dunes, Laoag City, Philippines, April 24, 2026. The reconnaissance served as preparation for the upcoming counter-landing live-fire exercise. 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. Army photo by Sgt. Nathan Arellano Tlaczani)
| Date Taken: | 04.24.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.25.2026 07:05 |
| Photo ID: | 9639811 |
| VIRIN: | 260424-A-AQ215-1001 |
| Resolution: | 6567x4380 |
| Size: | 6.9 MB |
| Location: | LAOAG, LUZON, PH |
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