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    Balikatan 2026: 3rd LCT Marines, Philippine Marines simulate airfield seizure operations [Image 5 of 13]

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    Balikatan 2026: 3rd LCT Marines, Philippine Marines simulate airfield seizure operations

    CALAYAN, PHILIPPINES

    04.29.2026

    Photo by Cpl. Ernesto Lagunes 

    3d Marine Division     

    U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Benjamin Currey, left, an infantry officer, and Cpl. Angel Vasquez, a rifleman, both assigned to 3rd Littoral Combat Team, 3rd Marine Littoral Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, observe targets during a simulated airfield seizure operation as part of Exercise Balikatan 2026 at Calayan, Cagayan, Philippines, April 29, 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. Currey is a native of Rhode Island and Vasquez is a native of Minnesota. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ernesto Lagunes)

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    Date Taken: 04.29.2026
    Date Posted: 05.01.2026 01:03
    Photo ID: 9650130
    VIRIN: 260429-M-KJ570-1043
    Resolution: 5264x3514
    Size: 4.49 MB
    Location: CALAYAN, PH

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