Video by Airman 1st Class Sarah Gottschling | 27th Special Operations Wing | 05.16.2024
3…2…1... Our Air Commandos with the 16th Special Operations Squadron have been keeping busy training alongside our Armed Forces of the Philippines partners and other allies during #Balikitan24. The exercise provided opportunities to highlight our AC-130J Ghostrider precision strike capabilities and continue to train our partners on air-ground integration…something we have become......
Video by Sgt. Luc Boatman | Exercise Balikatan | 05.09.2024
Philippine and U.S. service members with the Combined Joint Civil-Military Operations Task Force conduct a humanitarian civic assistance mission in support of Exercise Balikatan 24 in the Philippines, March 26 - May 9, 2024. Over 23,000 Filipinos spanning five provinces benefited from HCA’s civil-military engagements, engineering civic action projects, and community health engagements. BK 24......
Video by Spc. Wyatt Moore and Sgt. Kai Rodriguez | 25th Infantry Division | 05.09.2024
U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) and 25th Infantry Division Sustainment Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, alongside Philippine Army soldiers assigned to the Armed Forces Philippines Special Forces Command, Philippine Army, conduct a friendship jump during Exercise Balikatan 24 at Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, May 9 , 2024. BK 24 is an annual exercise between the......
Video by Sgt. Luc Boatman | Exercise Balikatan | 05.08.2024
Philippine Air Force Col. Arman G. Mampusti, the Philippine commander of the Combined Joint Civil-Military Operations Task Force and U.S. Marine Corps Col. David J. Fennell, the U.S. commander of the Combined Joint Civil-Military Operations Task Force, give interviews during a ribbon cutting ceremony in support of Exercise Balikatan 24 at San Agustin (Poro) Elementary School in San Fernando,......
Video by Sgt. Luc Boatman | Exercise Balikatan | 05.08.2024
Philippine, U.S., and Australian service members and La Union residents conduct a ribbon cutting ceremony in support of Exercise Balikatan 24 at San Agustin (Poro) Elementary School in San Fernando, La Union, Philippines, May 8, 2024. Key speakers, including the governor of La Union, gave remarks and cut a ribbon to commemorate the trilateral construction of a two classroom school building on......
Video by Cpl. Brian Knowles | Exercise Balikatan | 05.07.2024
U.S. Navy Lt. Karleigh Rush, the regimental surgeon with Combat Logistics Regiment 1, I Marine Expeditionary Force, speaks with the locals about women’s health during a community relations event as part of Exercise Balikatan 24 at Talao Talao, Quezon, Philippines, May 7, 2024. BK 24 is an annual exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the U.S. military designed to strengthen......
Video by Cpl. Brian Knowles | Exercise Balikatan | 05.07.2024
U.S. Marines and U.S. Navy Sailors with Combat Logistics Regiment 1, I Marine Expeditionary Force, visit the Response Action Center for Boys during a community relations event as part of Exercise Balikatan 24 at Lucena, Quezon, Philippines, May 7, 2024. BK 24 is an annual exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the U.S. military designed to strengthen bilateral......
Video by Cpl. Ernesto Lagunes | U.S. Special Operations Command Pacific | 05.07.2024
Service members from the Armed Forces of the Philippines, Australian Defence Force , and U.S. Special Tactics Airmen assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Wing, Air Force Special Operations Command, execute combat controller operations at Colonel Ernesto Ravina Air Base, Philippines, May 7, 2024. Balikatan 24 is an annual exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the U.S.......