U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Courtney Briswalter

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Courtney Briswalter plays a game with grade school students during KAMANDAG 3 at West Dirita Elementary School in San Antonio, Philippines, Oct. 16, 2019. Humanitarian and civic assistance activities enable our service members to develop personal relationships and provide support to local communities. Briswalter, a Little Rock, Ark., native, is a corpsman with 3rd Dental Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group. KAMANDAG is an acronym for the Filipino phrase “Kaagagapay Ng Mga Manirigma Ng Dagat,” which translates to “Cooperation of the Warriors of the Sea,” highlighting the partnership between the U.S. and Philippine militaries. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ujian Gosun)