Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Nardel Gervacio | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 05.07.2018
CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City, Philippines - The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and U.S. military forces held the opening ceremony officially kicking off Exercise Balikatan 2018 (BK18), at Tejeros Hall, Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo, Quezon City, May 7, 2018....
Story by Staff Sgt. Christopher McCullough | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific | 05.17.2017
U.S. Sailors and Marines on hand for Exercise Balikatan 2017 visited children at a Vacation Bible School being held at the Camp Aguinaldo Evangelical Chapel in Quezon City, Philippines, as part of a community relations event, May 17, 2017....
Story by Sgt. Isis Ramirez | Exercise Balikatan | 05.05.2014
Senior military leaders from the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S., together with government officials, announced the opening of exercise Balikatan 2014, here, May 5, one week after U.S. President Barack Obama visited the Philippines and reaffirmed the “ironclad” alliance between the two nations....
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Chris Fahey | Exercise Balikatan | 04.17.2013
A combined team of Philippine and U.S. Army engineers completed construction on three different projects for barangay Manggahan in the Palauig Municipality....
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Chris Fahey | Exercise Balikatan | 04.17.2013
A combined team of Philippine and U.S. Army engineers completed construction on a 50-meter footbridge that connects the remote Tapuac farmlands to the community’s central market place....
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Chris Fahey | Exercise Balikatan | 04.14.2013
They come from diverse backgrounds, speak different languages and fight under separate flags.
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Chris Fahey | Exercise Balikatan | 04.11.2013
A handful of volunteers from the Joint Civil Military Operations Task Force (JCMOTF) ventured to Shepherd of the Hills Children’s Home to install 15 electric fans in the children’s sleeping areas....
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Chris Fahey | Exercise Balikatan | 04.09.2013
Thanks to volunteer effort by the Tapuac Barangay’s residents, the combined team of Philippine and U.S. Army engineers building a new footbridge for the community are ahead of schedule....
