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U.S. Soldiers assigned to 2nd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 3rd Mobile Brigade, 25th Infantry Division alongside Philippine Army soldiers assigned to 54th Infantry “Magilas” Battalion, 5th Infantry Division, and Australian Army soldiers assigned to 5th/7th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, hold security positions for an incoming C-130 Hercules at Itbayat Airport, Itbayat, Philippines, April 23, 2026. The multinational ground force team conducted a long-range maritime air assault and protected the airfield to secure High Mobility Artillery Rocket System Rapid Infiltration capabilities. 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. Elijah Magaña)
| Date Taken: | 04.23.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.27.2026 08:38 |
| Photo ID: | 9641817 |
| VIRIN: | 260423-A-VC863-1116 |
| Resolution: | 6048x4032 |
| Size: | 2.69 MB |
| Location: | ITBAYAT, PH |
| Web Views: | 11 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
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