U.S. Airmen assigned to the 317th Airlift Wing and Soldiers assigned to the 25th Infantry Division unload an M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System from a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules aircraft in support of Exercise Balikatan 2026 in Laoag, Philippines, April 28, 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. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jade M. Caldwell)
| Date Taken: | 04.28.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.02.2026 09:33 |
| Photo ID: | 9655928 |
| VIRIN: | 260428-F-BO786-1202 |
| Resolution: | 5973x3360 |
| Size: | 2.97 MB |
| Location: | LAOAG, PH |
| Web Views: | 21 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
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