Video by Staff Sgt. Jarred Woods | Army University Press | 01.04.2021
The Battle of Bataan (7 January – 9 April 1942) was a battle fought by the United States and the Philippine Commonwealth against Imperial Japan during World War II. In December 1941, Imperial Japanese forces attacked the Philippines. The commander-in-chief of all U.S. and Filipino forces in the islands, General Douglas MacArthur, consolidated all of his Luzon-based units on the Bataan......
Video by Staff Sgt. Jarred Woods | Army University Press | 11.20.2020
On 8 December 1941, Imperial Japanese bombers and fighters launched an unprovoked attack on U.S. airfields in the Philippines. Simultaneously, Japanese infantry landed at several key beaches on the main island of Luzon. This was but the first phase of Japan’s plan to seize the Philippines and use its strategic harbors as intermediate staging bases for further aggression in the South Pacific.......
Video by Chief Petty Officer Joshua Wahl | Navy Talent Acquisition Group New England | 06.17.2020
Personnel Specialist 2nd Class Ephaim Esinocilla from Zambales, Philippines, reflects on his job providing admin support to NRD New England recruiters in New England and Europe. Esinocila was selected as the commands support Sailor of the quarter receiving command level awards for his continued support during the COVID-19 Pandemic. (U.S. Navy video by Chief Petty Officer Joshua Wahl)...
Video by Jennifer Fisher | U.S. Army Medical Command | 05.07.2019
Army Medicine honors 96-year-old World War II Combat Medic SSG Felix J. Lisovich who served as a surgical technician in the Pacific Theater with Medical Detachment 2nd Battalion, 172th Infantry Regiment, 43rd Infantry Division. He earned the Combat Medic Badge, Bronze Star, Purple Heart, and several other campaign medals and citations. In this video production, he shares his story of being......
Video by Staff Sgt. Emili Koonce | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 05.18.2018
Exercise Balikatan, in its 34th iteration, is an annual U.S. Philippine military training exercise focused on a variety of missions, including humanitarian assistance and disaster relief, counterterrorism and other combined military operations held from May 7 to May 18. (Courtesy Video)...
Video by Staff Sgt. Emili Koonce | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 05.09.2018
The Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. Marines conduct an amphibious assault landing side-by-side on the North Beach at the Naval Education Training Command, Naval Station Leovigildo Gantioqui, San Antonio, Zambales, Philippines, May 9, 2018. By training together the U.S. military and Armed Forces of the Philippines build upon shared tactics, techniques and procedures that enhance......
Video by Staff Sgt. Emili Koonce | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 05.09.2018
The Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. Marines conduct an amphibious assault landing side-by-side on the North Beach at the Naval Education Training Command, Naval Station Leovigildo Gantioqui, San Antonio, Zambales, Philippines, May 9, 2018. By training together the U.S. military and Armed Forces of the Philippines build upon shared tactics, techniques and procedures that enhance......
Video by Staff Sgt. Emili Koonce | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 05.09.2018
The Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. Marines conduct an amphibious assault landing side-by-side on North Beach at the Naval Education Training Command, Naval Station Leovigildo Gantioqui, San Antonio, Zambales, Philippines, May 9, 2018. By training together the U.S. military and Armed Forces of the Philippines build upon shared tactics, techniques and procedures that enhance readiness......