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U.S. Marines assigned to 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force –Darwin and Australian Defence Force soldiers board an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 268, MRF-D, before a maritime key terrain security operations exercise as part of Exercise Balikatan 2026 on Antonio Bautista Air Base, Palawan, Philippines, May 3, 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 Cpl. Grant Schirmer)
| Date Taken: | 05.02.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.04.2026 06:08 |
| Photo ID: | 9657410 |
| VIRIN: | 260503-M-AV302-2008 |
| Resolution: | 1920x1080 |
| Size: | 425.02 KB |
| Location: | PH |
| Web Views: | 37 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
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Balikatan 2026: MRF‑D 26, joint, allied forces simulate maritime security on Balabac Island
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