Ma’Theresa T. Salunga, a first grade teacher at Monicayo Primary School, educates students in Pampanga, Philippines, Oct. 4, 2010. Filipino airmen and U.S. Marines from the 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade work More
A Marine receives saline fluids intravenously at an expeditionary flight line medical aid station here, Oct. 9. Comprised of 22 corpsman and doctors, the medical staff is prepared to treat a wide variety of ail More
Lance Cpl. Kyle Howell, a refrigeration mechanic with Marine Air Control Group 18, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade creates a barrier of concertina wire here, Oct. 11 in preparation of More
Maj. Eric J. Mattson (far right), civil affairs officer, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, discusses the scheduled events for the upcoming Amphibious Landing Exercise 2011 with the Honorable Marino P. Morales ( More
Lance Cpl. Perry J. Mottie, infantryman, Company B, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, takes a brief security halt with Philippi More
Capt. Shane J. Andrews, St. George, Utah and veterinarian augment for 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade and 1st Lt. Roland Furuc, veterinarian, Philippine Air Force measure medication prior to treating one of hun More
Seaman Jason S. Ramirez, corpsman, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade and Tech. Sgt. Isidro Dadizon, a medical technician for the Philippine Air Force discuss a child's prognosis during t More
Lance Cpl. Collin Kosiba, Cheyenne, Wyo. native and civil affairs Marine, uses the CHIME to upload information to a website. The CHIME is a relatively new handheld device that is used similar to a Palm Pilot to More
Cpl. Chadrick Green, an electrician with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, Marine Expeditionary Unit 31, plays with Jennie Hernadaz, a student with Anastacio EL Dinglas Elementary School) during the Engineer Civil More
Brig. Gen. Joel C. Marayag, commander, 1st Air Division, Philippine Air Force speaks during the opening ceremony for PHIBLEX 2011 held on Clark Air Base, Pampanga, Republic of the Philippines, Oct. 14, 2010. PH More
Staff Sgt. Byron Moody, a San Diego native and contracting officer with the logistics unit for 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade negotiates contracts during Amphibious Landing Exercise 2011 here, Oct. 15. During More
Cpl. Robert C. Kugel, San Diego native and loadmaster with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152, Marine Air Group 36, 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade, releases the line holding the cargo during an air More
Locals from the Barangay of San Jose visit the Amphibious Landing Exercise social media web site at a local internet cafe here, Oct. 15. The photographs, videos, and articles published on the site are of servic More
Lance Cpl. Maria A. Mock, a Marine Corps Integrated Maintenance Management System clerk with Marine Wing Communication Squadron 18, Marine Air Group 36, 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade, passes out pastries to t More
Filipino Tech. Sgt. Gerry Restajo (left), of 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, and Lance Cpl. Diana Penaloza, a supply clerk with 3d Supply Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 35, 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade, More
Gunnery Sgt. Joshua Deavers, a Fredricksburg, Va., native and flightline division chief with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 265, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade secures a CH-56 Sea More
A young Filipino child writes down the address to the Amphibious Landing Exercise 2011 Facebook page. The Facebook page was started by the 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade staff and is being used to spread the w More
Lance Cpl. Gabriel F. Salazar (left) and Lance Cpl. Gilberto Romero, combat engineers with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade put the finishing touches More
Philippine airmen and soldiers work alongside U.S. Marines to load humanitarian aid supplies aboard U.S. Marine CH-46 helicopters to be sent to areas in the Isabela Province affected by Typhoon Juan (internati More
A bilateral color guard presents the colors during the closing ceremony of Amphibious Landing Exercise 2011 here, Oct. 22. Throughout the exercise, AFP and U.S. personnel conducted different training evolutions More
Brig. Gen. Mark A. Brilakis, commanding general, 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade, and Brig. Gen. Rustico O. Guerrero, commandant, Philippine Marine Corps, shake hands during the closing ceremony of Amphibious L More
U.S. military personnel along with their Filipino counterparts conducted initial bilateral recovery assistance in the areas impacted by Typhoon Juan international name, Megi), Oct. 20-22. During this period, U More
Royal Thai and U.S. Marine aircraft provide air support for an amphibious assault raid here Feb. 10, 2011, during Exercise Cobra Gold 2011. Cobra Gold 2011 is a regularly scheduled multinational training exerci More
Brig. Gen. Craig Q. Timberlake, commanding general of 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade and distinguished guests stand at attention while colors are presented during the closing ceremony for Amphibious Landing E More
Armed Forces of the Philippines Navy Seabee PO3 Nicholas Domasiho Jr., 1st Naval Construction Battalion, and U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Andrew Enriquez, Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, construct a new classroom d More
U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 jump rope with Filipino school children while on break from constructing a new classroom alongside Armed Forces of the Philippines Service members durin More
Philippine National Policeman Kris Dela Cruz awaits the arrival of a flight carrying U.S. Marines assigned to 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade, III Marine Expeditionary Force at Subic Bay International Airport i More
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Charles Mohr, discusses safety measures with Staff Sgt. Orlando Villalobos both with Combat Logistics Regiment 37, as Local Filipino workers partnered with U.S. Marines assigned to Combat Lo More
Armed Forces of the Philippines Marine Staff Sgt. Edgar Adajar shows U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Derrick Essenmacher, Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, how to pack mortar into a brick while constructing a new classr More
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Craig Timberlake, Commanding General, 3D Marine Expeditionary Brigade, speaks with a U.S. Navy Sailor assigned to Amphibious Squadron 11, while preparing his lunch following the ope More
Armed Forces of the Philippines Service members partnered with U.S. Marines assigned to 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, III Marine Expeditionary Force conduct a helicopter landing exercise during Amphibious More
A Filipino man sits with his granddaughter while Armed Forces of the Philippines medical forces and U.S. Marines and Sailors assigned to 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, III Marine Expeditionary Force, provide More
U.S. Marines from 3D Marine Expeditionary Brigade, III Marine Expeditionary Force, offloaded a water buffalo pier-side from the USNS 1st Lt. Jack Lummus, March 21, during annual exercise Freedom Banner 2013 Mar More
Marines with 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade off-load a high-mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicle pier-side from the USNS 1st Lt. Jack Lummus March 21 in Subic Bay, Republic of the Philippines, during a Marit More
Marines from the III Marine Expeditionary Force participated in a Vulnerability Tour/Earthquake Walk Sept. 9 as part of the Pacific Resilience Disaster Response Exercise and Exchange field training exercise. T More
Service members from U.S. Army Pacific and III Marine Expeditionary Force attended the opening ceremony of Pacific Resilience Disaster Response Exercise and Exchange Field Training Exercise Sept. 9. The FTX is More
Service members from the Nepal Army and U.S. Department of Defense, including Marines and Sailors from III Marine Expeditionary Force, discuss and plan for a humanitarian assistance/disaster relief scenario dur More
Brig. Gen. Paul Kennedy speaks with Renee Van Slate during the Pacific Resilience Disaster Response Exercise and Exchange field training exercise Sept. 11. Pacific Resilience is a civil-military disaster prepar More
Brig. Gen. Paul Kennedy greets Lt. Gen. Netra Behadur Thapa at the closing ceremony of the Pacific Resilience Disaster Response Exercise and Exchange field training exercise Sept. 12. Pacific Resilience is a ci More
Marines with the advanced party for Amphibious Landing Exercise 2014 disembark a KC-130 Hercules Sept. 14 at Clark Air Field, Pampanga, Republic of the Philippines. The Marines, with the 13th Marine Expeditiona More
Sgt. Devon Morris observes a landing zone from an MV-22B Osprey at Crow Valley, Capas, Tarlac, Republic of the Philippines, Sept. 17 while on a site-survey mission during Amphibious Landing Exercise 2014. The r More
U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit learn knife martial arts techniques from Philippine Marines during Amphibious Landing Exercise 2014 (PHIBLEX 14) at Naval Station Leovigildo Gantioqui, San A More
Brig. Gen. Paul. J. Kennedy shakes hands with Rear Adm. Jaime S. Bernardino during the opening ceremony of Amphibious Landing Exercise 2014 at Naval Station Leovigildo Gantioqui, San Antonio, Zambales, Republic More
U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary conduct small boat training with Philippine Marines during Amphibious Landing Exercise 2014 (PHIBLEX 14) at Naval Station Leovigildo Gantioqui, San Antonio, Zamba More
U.S. and Philippine Marines conduct physical training during Amphibious Landing Exercise 2014 (PHIBLEX 14) at Marine Barracks Gregorio Lim, Ternate, Cavite, Republic of the Philippines, Sept. 18, 2013. PHIBLEX More
U.S. and Philippine Marines conduct medical training during Amphibious Landing Exercise 2014 (PHIBLEX 14) at Marine Barracks Gregorio Lim, Ternate, Cavite, Republic of the Philippines, Sept. 18, 2013. PHIBLEX i More
U.S. and Philippine Marines conduct small arms training during Amphibious Landing Exercise 2014 (PHIBLEX 14) at Marine Barracks Gregorio Lim, Ternate, Cavite, Republic of the Philippines, Sept. 18, 2013. PHIBLE More
U.S. and Philippine Marines run through a jungle obstacle course during Amphibious Landing Exercise 2014 (PHIBLEX 14) at Marine Barracks Gregorio Lim, Ternate, Cavite, Republic of the Philippines, Sept. 18, 201 More
Marines prepare pallets of meals-ready-to-eat to be loaded into an MV-22B Osprey at Clark Air Field for a supply drop mission over Crow Valley Sept. 19 during Amphibious Landing Exercise 2014. Bilateral Philipp More
U.S. and Philippine Marines conduct helocast training during Amphibious Landing Exercise 2014 (PHIBLEX 14) at Marine Barracks Gregorio Lim, Ternate, Cavite, Republic of the Philippines, Sept. 18, 2013. Bilatera More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Jonathan Sosa finds a vein as he practices intravenous access skills at Clark Air Field, Pampanga, Republic of the Philippines, Sept. 21 as part of Amphibious Landing Exercise 2014. The More
Lance Cpl. Samanntha R. Albert, right, shows Lance Cpl. Andrew D. Hoisington how to properly adjust the gas mixture in a cutting torch while preparing for the renovation, of a three-classroom building Sept. 23 More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. John M. Peck, right, chief of staff, 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade (3d MEB), III Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF), discusses engineering logistics with 2nd Lt. Brianna Burgett, engi More
U.S. Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit participate in a celebratory Warrior Night with Philippine Marines during Amphibious Landing Exercise 2014 (PHIBLEX 14) at Naval Station Leovigildo Gantioqui More
Workers with the Provincial Health Office and U.S. Navy doctors listen to Philippine Navy 1st Lt. Francis-John O. Moraga as he discusses basic nutritional facts during a subject matter expert exchange on day on More
Legazpi City Mayor, Noel E. Rosal, addresses Legazpi citizens, Philippine service members, and U.S. Marines and sailors assigned to 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade, III Marine Expeditionary Force at the humanit More
Philippine Navy 1st Lt. Francis-John O. Moraga talks to his patient about her symptoms during a cooperative health engagement Sept. 27 at Bigaa Elementary School, Legazpi City, Albay, Republic of the Philippin More
Philippine and U.S. Marines conduct aircraft rescue and firefighting training at Clark Air Field, Pampanga, Republic of the Philippines, Sept. 26 during Amphibious Landing Exercise 2014. Bilateral training duri More
Filipino police officers and U.S. Marines remove mud and debris Sept. 29 as part of a community relations event at Olongapo City, Zambales, Republic of the Philippines during Amphibious Landing Exercise 2014. D More
Binidick A. Bautista watches Filipino police officers, community members and soldiers work alongside U.S. Marines Sept. 29 as part of a community relations event at Olongapo City, Zambales, Republic of the Phil More
Philippine Airman 2nd Class Jivo Brasileno plots targets during close air support training Sept. 29 at Crow Valley, Republic of the Philippines part of Amphibious Landing Exercise 2014. The day of training qual More
Cpl. Rolando M. Mallari Jr., yellow hardhat, assists Philippine Navy Seabees and U.S. Marine combat engineers lift a truss Oct. 1 during an engineer civic assistance project at Taysan Elementary School, Legazpi More
Philippine and U.S. government officials pose for a photo during a cooperative health engagement at Victory Village, Legazpi City, Albay, Republic of the Philippines, Oct. 1, 2013 as part of Amphibious Landing More
Philippine Navy Seabees and U.S. Marine combat engineers lift a truss Oct. 1 during an engineering civic assistance project at Taysan Elementary School, Legazpi City, Albay, Republic of the Philippines. Working More
An F/A-18C Hornet tail hook is caught on the steel wire of a field arresting system at Clark Air Field, Pampanga, Republic of the Philippines, Oct. 2 as part of Amphibious Landing Exercise 2014. The arresting e More
Marines stand at the back of a KC-130J Hercules and observe a drop zone on Basa Air Base, Pampanga, Republic of the Philippines, during mass supply load training Oct. 2 as part of Amphibious Landing Exercise 20 More
A Marine and Philippine Air Force member discuss their tactics in preparation for aircraft recovery training Oct. 2 at Clark Air Field, Pampanga, Republic of the Philippines as part of Amphibious Landing Exerci More
Philippine Marine Sgt. Jiffter V. Galangke, right, and U.S. Marine Cpl. Michael P. Flanagan wrestle Oct. 4 during a squad field competition at the Naval Station Leovigildo Gantioqui, San Antonio, Zambales, Repu More
Master Sgt. Jason Ventura greets members of the Philippine Air Force before showing them the air traffic navigation, integration and coordination system at Clark Air Field, Pampanga, Republic of the Philippines More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Stewart H. Miller assists Philippines Marine Sgt. Jose P. Lapgote with loading and firing an M240B medium machine gun at Naval Station Leovigildo Gantioqui, San Antonio, Zambales, Republi More
Philippine and U.S. Navy dentists extract teeth from their patients Oct. 5 during a cooperative health engagement at Taysan Elementary School, Legazpi City, Albay, Republic of the Philippines. The engagement at More
Capt. Earl Shaw explains the capabilities of the AH-1W Super Cobra to a family at Clark Air Field, Pampanga, Republic of the Philippines Oct. 6 during Amphibious Landing Exercise 2014. The spectators learned ab More
Brig. Gen. Paul J. Kennedy and 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade staff arrive at Clark Air Field, Pampanga, Republic of the Philippines, Oct. 6 during Amphibious Landing Exercise 2014. Third MEB is the command el More
U.S. Navy Lt. Charles J. Kinard answers questions during the shock trauma knowledge exchange at Naval Station Leovigildo Gantioqui, San Antonio, Zambales, Republic of the Philippines Oct. 8 part of Amphibious L More
Philippine Air Force Staff Sgt. Brian V. Vinuya, back, and U.S. Marine Sgt. Erick Lallemand Jr., both meteorology and oceanography analyst forecasters, observe weather conditions Oct. 9 at Clark Air Field, Pamp More
Philippine Marine Sgt. Jimmy S. Seriote teaches jungle survival skills to a group of U.S. and Philippine Marines Oct. 10 at Naval Station Leovigildo Gantioqui, San Antonio, Zambales, Republic of the Philippine, More
U.S. Navy corpsmen demonstrate intravenous access skills to members of the Philippine Air Force at Clark Air Field, Pampanga, Republic of the Philippines, Oct. 10 as part of Amphibious Landing Exercise 2014. PH More
Brig. Gen. Paul J. Kennedy enters during the closing ceremony of Amphibious Landing Exercise 2014 Oct. 11 at Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City, Manila, Republic of the Philippines. Bilateral training conducted throug More
U.S. Marine Corps GySgt. Joseph Dook with 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade, assists a Philippine contractor load supplies onto a C-130 Hercules aircraft, Vilamor Air Base, Nov. 12. Marines and sailors with 3d ME More
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members wait to board an MV-22B Osprey aircraft Nov. 14 as part of Operation Damayan. The aircraft, JGSDF members and other relief personnel later landed in Tacloban to provide s More
A Marine with Combat Logistics Regiment 4 attached to the 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade helps carry on personal belongings of displaced Filipinos aboard a U.S. Marine Corps C-130 Hercules aircraft for transp More
United States airmen assist an elderly Filipino in a wheelchair and other displaced persons aboard a C-17 Globemaster III with the 535th Air Lift Squadron out of Hickam Field, Honolulu, HI, for transport to Man More
A Philippine Army rescue soldier holds a Filipino child while waiting to load on an aircraft for transport to Manila at the Tacloban Air Field here, Nov. 15. Members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines spear More
Survivors from Typhoons Haiyan and Yolanda are treated and aided by volunteers with the Department of Social Welfare and Development prepare for the arrival of survivors from Typhoons Haiyan and Yolanda on Vill More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Stephen Jarrell, of Toledo, Ohio, a crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265, observes a destroyed village from a MV-22B Osprey aircraft as a bilateral assessment team lands to deli More
Survivors of Typhoon Haiyan prepare to board Australian and U.S. C-130 Super Hercules aircraft, Nov. 18, as part of Operation Damayan. The U.S. aircraft are assigned to 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, part of More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John Wissler, commanding general, III Marine Expeditionary Force, right, and a Philippine Armed Forces service member, assists a Filipino man off of an MV-22B Osprey during Operation More
An MV-22B Osprey aircraft, assigned to the 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, carrying a bilateral assessment team, lands to refuel on the USS George Washington aircraft carrier, Nov. 18. Operation Damayan is th More
An MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft with 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade brings survivors of Typhoon Haiyan to Villamor Air Base Nov. 18. Part of the base is being used as an emergency evacuation center run by More
Kona, a search and rescue dog from Edmonton, Canada, waits to board a KC-130J Super Hercules aircraft with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 (VMGR-152), currently assigned to 3rd Marine Expeditionar More
Armed Forces of the Philippines members, along with U.S. Marines and sailors, policemen, and volunteers offload relief supplies from an MV-22B Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265, deployed w More
U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (VMM-262), currently assigned to 3D Marine Expeditionary Brigade, in support of Joint Task Force 505, land MV-22B Ospreys on Villamor Air Base, Philippines More
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech. Sgt. Kenichi Yamashita helps guide a U.S. Marine Corps Millennia Military Vehicle driven by Lance Cpl. Elijah L. Gates, loaded with approximately 6,000 pounds worth of high en More
From left, U.S. Marine Corps Col. Brian Cavanaugh, commanding officer of Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jeff Menasco, commander officer of the 36th Airlift Squadron, More
U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Niel Nelson (back right), commanding general of 3rd Marine Logistics Group, speaks with Mr. Robert Orr (front left), director to the board of directors for the Asian Development Bank (ADB More
An MV-22B Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265, lands on the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force helicopter destroyer, JDS Ise (DDH-182), off the coast of the Philippines, Nov. 27, 2013, during More
U.S. Marines assigned with 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade, III Marine Expeditionary Force, off-load equipment from USNS 2nd Lt. John P. Bobo docked in Gwangyang, South Korea, March 10, 2014, in preparation for More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Smith (left), motor transportation operator, Grand, OK, and Lance Cpl. Aron Sanchez (right), motor transportation, Dallas, TX, with Delta battery, 2d Battalion, 14th Marines, 14th Marine More
A M1A1, Tracked Vehicle, drives off USNS 2nd Lt. John P. Bobo to be moved from Gwangyang port, South Korea to the staging lot for inspection, March 11, 2014, in preparation for exercise Ssang Yong, this will ta More