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    U.S. Marines conduct Call for Fire Training with Philippine Marines [Image 11 of 16]

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    A group of military personnel from at least two different nations are gathered around a field table in an outdoor environment, appearing to conduct a joint planning or coordination session. A central figure in US Marine Corps MARPAT camouflage reviews documents while others hold radios and reference materials. The setting and mixed uniforms suggest a multinational military exercise or training operation.

    NAVAL DETACHMENT OYSTER BAY, PHILIPPINES

    08.27.2026

    Photo by Cpl. Ryan Ramsammy 

    Marine Rotational Force - Southeast Asia

    U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Matthew DeMaso, a firepower controller with Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company Detachment – West, Marine Rotational Force – Southeast Asia, I Marine Expeditionary Force, coordinates simulated calls for fire alongside Philippine marines with 3rd Marine Brigade, Philippine Marine Corps, during Archipelagic Coastal Defense Continuum 26.4 on Naval Detachment Oyster Bay, Philippines, Aug. 28, 2026. ACDC is a series of bilateral training activities that supports the Philippine Marine Corps’ Archipelagic Coastal Defense Concept and strengthens interoperability and combined readiness between Philippine and U.S. forces. MRF-SEA serves as I MEF’s forward command element in the Philippines, supporting Task Force-Philippines and integrating with the Armed Forces of the Philippines to strengthen interoperability and improve combined readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ryan Ramsammy)

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    Date Taken: 08.27.2026
    Date Posted: 09.01.2026 00:40
    Photo ID: 9897977
    VIRIN: 260828-M-CQ925-1198
    Resolution: 6720x4480
    Size: 6.12 MB
    Location: NAVAL DETACHMENT OYSTER BAY, PH
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    The image shows military personnel from what appears to be two different armed forces engaged in a joint training or equipment check activity in an outdoor wooded setting. A central figure wearing a MARPAT (US Marine Corps) camouflage pattern and boonie hat is interacting with soldiers wearing a different camouflage pattern and tactical helmets. The interaction appears cooperative and instructional in nature.
    Two military personnel are shown in close interaction, with one adjusting or inspecting equipment on the other. The soldier on the left wears a 'Philippine Marines' patch with a Philippine flag insignia, while the soldier on the right wears USMC MARPAT digital camouflage. This appears to depict a joint training or cooperative military exercise between Philippine Marines and U.S. Marines.
    A group of approximately five armed military or security personnel are walking along a dirt road leading into dense tropical jungle. The soldiers are wearing camouflage uniforms and appear to be on patrol. The surrounding vegetation is lush and green, consistent with a tropical rainforest environment.
    The image shows a military training exercise on a paved road bordered by dense vegetation. Several soldiers in camouflage uniforms are in tactical positions, with one individual appearing to act as an instructor or observer directing the others. The scene depicts a simulated combat or patrol scenario with soldiers carrying rifles and tactical gear.
    The image depicts a military training exercise in an outdoor, vegetated environment. Multiple soldiers in camouflage uniforms are engaged in tactical maneuvers, with one soldier in the foreground aiming a rifle while others take covered positions near tall grass. A supervising figure in a boonie hat and tactical vest observes the exercise from the center.
    The image shows a group of military personnel in a field setting, appearing to conduct a combat casualty care or medical training exercise. One soldier is on the ground while others attend to them, suggesting a simulated casualty scenario. A soldier in US Marine Corps MARPAT camouflage observes the exercise alongside personnel in a different camouflage pattern, indicating a joint or combined training operation.
    The image shows military personnel in camouflage uniforms conducting what appears to be a tactical training exercise or field operation. The foreground soldier is armed and in a kneeling security position, while personnel in the background appear to be performing casualty care or medical treatment on a downed individual. A Philippine flag patch is visible on the foreground soldier's uniform, identifying them as members of the Philippine Armed Forces.
    A person in camouflage military uniform is writing on a small notepad in an outdoor, wooded environment. The notepad contains a handwritten military CASEVAC (Casualty Evacuation) 9-Line report format, a standardized medical evacuation request used in military operations. The person is using a Staedtler Lumocolor permanent marker/pen to fill in the form.
    A Philippine Marine soldier is captured in the field reading from a handwritten notepad while communicating via a handheld tactical radio. The soldier is wearing full combat gear including a FAST helmet with ear protection and NVG mount, digital camouflage uniform, and tactical vest. Patches on the uniform identify the individual as a member of the Philippine Marines and the Marine Corps Beachhead unit (2008).
    A military personnel in camouflage uniform is writing on official military forms placed on a clipboard or flat surface. The forms appear to be Call For Fire (CFF) request documents, which are standard artillery fire mission coordination sheets. The soldier is actively filling in data fields using a black marker or pen.
    A group of military personnel from at least two different nations are gathered around a field table in an outdoor environment, appearing to conduct a joint planning or coordination session. A central figure in US Marine Corps MARPAT camouflage reviews documents while others hold radios and reference materials. The setting and mixed uniforms suggest a multinational military exercise or training operation.
    Two military personnel are engaged in radio communications in an outdoor, vegetated setting. The foreground soldier wears Philippine Armed Forces digital camouflage with a visible Philippine flag patch and is speaking into a handheld radio. A second soldier in the background, wearing what appears to be US Marine Corps MARPAT camouflage, holds a separate radio device.
    Military personnel from what appears to be two different nations are gathered around a field table in an outdoor jungle or forested environment. A soldier in MARPAT (US Marine) camouflage is leaning over and pointing at a ruggedized tablet device held by another soldier. The scene suggests a joint military training exercise or operational briefing involving digital equipment.
    A group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms are gathered in a wooded outdoor setting, appearing to conduct a briefing or planning session. Several soldiers are seated and reviewing documents or notes, while at least one holds a radio communication device. The scene suggests a field exercise or operational planning activity.
    Two military personnel in different camouflage uniforms are seated behind a chain-link fence near a waterway, both holding radio communication devices with extended antennas. The soldier on the left wears MARPAT (US Marine Corps pattern) camouflage with a tan plate carrier vest, while the soldier on the right wears a green digital camouflage pattern suggesting a different military branch or nation. They appear to be conducting a coordinated communications or observation exercise.
    A large group of approximately 25-30 military personnel pose for a group photograph in a tropical jungle/forested setting. The group appears to consist of soldiers from multiple nations, identifiable by different uniform patterns and flag patches, suggesting a joint military exercise or training operation. Several individuals in the front center are wearing lighter-colored uniforms distinct from the camouflage-clad soldiers surrounding them.

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