Philippine Air Force Lt. Gen. Aristotle Gonzalez, commander of Northern Luzon Command, meets with
U.S. Airmen assigned to the 40th Airlift Squadron prior to an awards ceremony during Exercise Balikatan
2026 at Camp General Servillano A. Aquino, Philippines, May 5, 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: | 05.04.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.11.2026 18:04 |
| Photo ID: | 9673587 |
| VIRIN: | 260505-F-BO786-1010 |
| Resolution: | 4480x2987 |
| Size: | 3.17 MB |
| Location: | PH |
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