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U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Blake Thomas, a squad leader assigned to 3rd Littoral Combat Team, 3rd Marine Littoral Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, prepares to shoot a basketball during a basketball tournament during maritime key terrain security operations as part of Exercise Balikatan 2026 at Batan, Batanes Islands, Philippines, May 1, 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. Thomas is a native of Colorado. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Iyer Ramakrishna)
| Date Taken: | 05.01.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.09.2026 00:19 |
| Photo ID: | 9673585 |
| VIRIN: | 260501-M-DT244-2154 |
| Resolution: | 8192x5464 |
| Size: | 3.83 MB |
| Location: | BATAN, PH |
| Web Views: | 6 |
| Downloads: | 0 |
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