From left, Philippine Air Force Maj. Gen. Thad Rufino Candelario; General Romeo S. Brawner Jr, chief of staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines; Mr. Y. Robert Ewing, U.S. Chargé d’Affaires, a.i.; Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.; and U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Thomas B. Savage, commanding general of the U.S. joint task force – forward, pose for a group photo after viewing a joint task force maritime strike event as part of Exercise Balikatan 2026 at Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo, Philippines, May 6, 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. Army photo by Sgt. Brendon Donahue)
| Date Taken: | 05.06.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.06.2026 06:44 |
| Photo ID: | 9664761 |
| VIRIN: | 260506-A-CH324-2178 |
| Resolution: | 6720x4480 |
| Size: | 11.31 MB |
| Location: | PH |
| Web Views: | 53 |
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