U.S. Soldiers assigned to 3rd Battalion, 7th Field Artillery Regiment, 25th Infantry Division, conduct an artillery live-fire exercise alongside Philippine Soldiers as part of Salaknib 2026 at Fort Magsaysay Combat Readiness Training Area, Canantong, Nueva Ecija, Philippines, April 16-17, 2026. Soldiers fired artillery alongside Philippine Army soldiers assigned to the Army Artillery "King of Battle" Regiment for a bilateral artillery live-fire event. Salaknib is an annual exercise designed to enhance interoperability and strengthen relationships between partner nations. (U.S. Army video by Spc. Kyle Kimble)
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Night-time preparations of M119A3 howitzer.
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Daytime preparations of M119A3 howitzer.
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Live fire exercise.
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Gregorio Catapang Jr. (right), retired 45th chief of staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, fires the M119A3 Howitzer.
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U.S. Soldiers receive the “King of Battle” tab. Artillery is commonly referred to as the king of battle.
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U.S. Army Cpt. Colleen Gargiulo, company commander of Bravo Battery, 3rd Battalion, 7th Field Artillery Regiment, 25th Infantry Division, and Philippine soldiers fire a 105mm Italian pack howitzer.
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U.S. Soldiers and Philippine Soldiers group photo.
| Date Taken: | 04.17.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.19.2026 04:27 |
| Category: | B-Roll |
| Video ID: | 1003034 |
| VIRIN: | 260418-A-RE759-1001 |
| Filename: | DOD_111639425 |
| Length: | 00:04:13 |
| Location: | FORT MAGSAYSAY, PH |
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