A U.S. Army Green Beret assigned to 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) screws down a panel on an unmanned surface vessel in preparation for Maritime Strike-North as part of Exercise Balikatan 2026 in Batanes, Philippines, April 23, 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 Staff Sgt. Godfrey Ampong)
| Date Taken: | 04.23.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.30.2026 18:34 |
| Photo ID: | 9649783 |
| VIRIN: | 260423-M-GA002-1012 |
| Resolution: | 5766x4119 |
| Size: | 3.68 MB |
| Location: | BASCO, PH |
| Web Views: | 1 |
| Downloads: | 2 |
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