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From left to right, Philippine Navy Lt. Goreati Mantad, the commanding officer for the Civil Military Operations Unit, Philippine Air Force Col. Philip Aguhob, the group commander assigned to 6th Civil Relations Group, Civil Military Operations Command, Ruben Nolasco, the New Ibajay-El Nido Elementary School principal, Clarence Legaspi, the New Ibajay barangay captain, U.S. Navy Lt. Kevin Gilchrist, a chaplain assigned to 9th Communication Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, and Mary Abdon, a chairperson for the People’s Empowerment Against Crime Elements, pose for a picture during a Bundle of Joy ceremony as part of a civic-military engagement supporting Exercise Balikatan 2026 in Palawan, Philippines, April 29, 2026. The Bundle of Joy ceremony consists of U.S. and Philippine service members donating electronics and classroom equipment to a local school district. 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 Lance Cpl. Mia Ocampo)
| Date Taken: | 04.29.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.03.2026 20:35 |
| Photo ID: | 9655996 |
| VIRIN: | 260429-M-NM916-1081 |
| Resolution: | 8192x5464 |
| Size: | 6.58 MB |
| Location: | PALAWAN, PH |
| Web Views: | 7 |
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