U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Quentin Newton, a native

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Quentin Newton, a native of Knoxville, Tennessee, and assigned to the 9th Engineer Support Battalion, and a Philippine Army soldier assigned to the 522nd Engineering Construction Battalion converse during construction in support of Exercise Balikatan at Calangitan Elementary School in Capas, Tarlac, Philippines, May 6, 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 18. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Daniel Hinton)