U.S. Army Soldiers across the 25th Infantry Division conduct driver familiarization training during Exercise Balikatan 2026 at La Paz Sand Dunes, Laoag City, Philippines, April 25, 2026. The training focused on the fundamentals of driving on sandy terrain, ensuring safety and operational readiness for an upcoming counter-landing live-fire exercise as part of Balikatan 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. Army photo by Sgt. Duke Edwards)
| Date Taken: | 04.25.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.27.2026 06:46 |
| Photo ID: | 9641704 |
| VIRIN: | 260425-A-MA645-1001 |
| Resolution: | 7619x5082 |
| Size: | 12.3 MB |
| Location: | LAOAG, LUZON, PH |
| Web Views: | 13 |
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