Jun Pavericio, right, treats a patient with head trauma
Jun Pavericio, right, treats a patient with head trauma as part of a simulated medical evacuation May 2 during first responder training in Legazpi City, Albay province, Philippines. The training is part of Exer... More
Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. service members
Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. service members name items for a first aid bag during exercise Balikatan 2014 on Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, May 2, 2014. This year marks the 30th iteration of the exer... More
Armed Forces of the Philippines walk through a woodland
Armed Forces of the Philippines walk through a woodland area during Balikatan 2014 on Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, May 3, 2014. This year marks the 30th iteration of the exercise, which is an annual Republic of... More
Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. service members
Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. service members discuss a casualty evacuation scenario during Balikatan 2014 on Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, May 3, 2014. This year marks the 30th iteration of the exerc... More
U.S. Marine Maj. Grace Janosek is greeted by the children
U.S. Marine Maj. Grace Janosek is greeted by the children of the Holy Cross Children’s Home Foundation Inc. Congregation of Sisters of St. John the Baptist May 3 in Tabaco City, Albay Province, Philippines. The... More
Vittorio Roces, center, discusses donations of medical
Vittorio Roces, center, discusses donations of medical supplies to the Bigaa Health Center with Philippine Army Capt. Virgilio Perez, left, and U.S. Marine Maj. Grace Janosek May 5 in Bigaa, Albay province, Phi... More
Joey Salceda, right, gives opening remarks at a Balikatan
Joey Salceda, right, gives opening remarks at a Balikatan 2014 Medical Symposium in Legazpi City, Albay Province, Philippines, May 5. “America will always be welcome here in Albay because their efforts are not ... More
Philippine Airborne Special Forces prepare to execute
Philippine Airborne Special Forces prepare to execute an Airborne exercise during Balikatan 2014 on Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, May 6, 2014. The service members conduct preventative checks maintenance and serv... More
U.S. service members welcome Gen. Vincent K. Brooks,
U.S. service members welcome Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, commanding general, U.S. Army, Pacific, to Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, May 7, 2014 for a tour and observation of several training events being held as part ... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jeremy Davis, right, distributes
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jeremy Davis, right, distributes medication to local community members May 7 during a cooperative health engagement in Guinobatan, Albay province, Philippines. The cooperative health e... More
Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, commanding general, U.S. Army,
Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, commanding general, U.S. Army, Pacific, is presented a plaque by Philippine Special Operations Command Brig. Gen. San Jaun II as a sign of friendship during Balikatan 2014 on Fort Magsa... More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. John A. Rutherford, assistant
U.S. Marine Corps Col. John A. Rutherford, assistant chief of staff of the Aviation Logistics Division, stationed at U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific, Camp H. M. Smith, Hawaii, attends a joint non-lethal weapo... More
Philippine, Australian and U.S. Special Operations
Philippine, Australian and U.S. Special Operations Forces Soldiers watch a U.S. Navy SH-60 Seahawk flies past during a close air support tactics, techniques and procedures exchange at Fort Magsaysay, Philippine... More
Philippine and U.S. Special Operations Forces Soldiers
Philippine and U.S. Special Operations Forces Soldiers discuss sensitive site exploitation tactics, techniques and procedures at Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, May 8, 2014. Philippine, Australian and U.S. Special... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Aaron Walters, superintendent
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Aaron Walters, superintendent chapel operations, with 35th Fighter Wing, stationed at Misawa Air Base, Japan, high fives a local Philippine child during Balikatan 2014 while surveying... More
Philippine Army member, Royal Australian Defence Force
Philippine Army member, Royal Australian Defence Force member and U.S. Service members gather for a group photo before boarding a C-130 to Tacloban during Balikatan 2014 at the Legazpi airport, Legazpi, Republi... More
U.S. Army Capt. Edward Ellingson speaks May 10 at an
U.S. Army Capt. Edward Ellingson speaks May 10 at an art exhibit in Legazpi City, Albay province, Philippines. “What is art, if not memories, emotion and passion captured for eternity?” said Ellingson. “In this... More
Philippine Army Maj. Gen. Emeraldo C. Magnaye, commandant,
Philippine Army Maj. Gen. Emeraldo C. Magnaye, commandant, with Command and General Staff College, based at Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo, speaks at the opening ceremony during a cooperative health engagement d... More
U.S. Marine Capt. Daniel Eagan works with members of
U.S. Marine Capt. Daniel Eagan works with members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines May 10 prior to boarding a KC-130J Super Hercules flying to Tacloban, Philippines. Members of the Armed Forces of the Phi... More
Local residents, members of the Armed Forces of the
Local residents, members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, and U.S. service members bow their heads May 12 during a benediction for a cooperative health engagement in Calbayog City, Rawis province, Philip... More
U.S. Army Capt. Emily Elser, left, assists in giving
U.S. Army Capt. Emily Elser, left, assists in giving a dog a vaccine during a cooperative health engagement May 12 in Legazpi City, Albay province, Philippines. Philippine, Australian and U.S. veterinarians ass... More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Elise Tessero plays
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Elise Tessero plays with Filipino children May 14 before a dedication ceremony in Guinobatan, Albay province, Philippines. Dedication ceremonies were held around Albay to recog... More
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Christopher J. Kim, mission
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Christopher J. Kim, mission planner with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, based at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Oki... More
U.S. Army Soldiers of Apache Troop 3rd Squadron, 4th
U.S. Army Soldiers of Apache Troop 3rd Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, take a tactical knee before walking 5.5 kilometers to set up a fighting support by fire position for a battalion attack training exercise a... More
Philippine Army Special Forces freefall jumpers with
Philippine Army Special Forces freefall jumpers with Special Operations Command, stationed at Fort Magsaysay and U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Special Forces Group, stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washingt... More
Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. service members
Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. service members practice wrapping an arm using a field dressing during exercise Balikatan 2014 on Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, May 2, 2014. This year marks the 30th iter... More
Students practice performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Students practice performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation as part of the practical application exam May 2 during first responder training in Legazpi City, Albay province, Philippines. The medical training is p... More
Members of the Philippine Armed forces, Australian
Members of the Philippine Armed forces, Australian Army and U.S. Marines gather for a group photo with children and staff at the Holy Cross Children’s Home Foundation Inc. Congregation of Sisters of St. John th... More
Armed Forces of the Philippines walk through a woodland
Armed Forces of the Philippines walk through a woodland area during Balikatan 2014 on Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, May 3, 2014. This year marks the 30th iteration of the exercise, which is an annual Republic of... More
U.S. Marine Maj. Jason Johnson gives a mid-game speech
U.S. Marine Maj. Jason Johnson gives a mid-game speech during the Barangay Bigaa Friendship basketball game May 4 in Bigaa, Albay province, Philippines. Basketball, one of the most popular sports in the Philipp... More
Vittorio Roces, right, discusses the significance of
Vittorio Roces, right, discusses the significance of the medical supply donations with U.S. Marine Maj. Grace Janosek, center, and Roberto Arienda at the Bigaa Health Center May 5 in Bigaa, Albay province, Phil... More
Philippine Army Brig. Gen. Joselito P. Avancena, left,
Philippine Army Brig. Gen. Joselito P. Avancena, left, Joey Salceda, middle, and U.S. Army Col. Steven Spencer get to know each other May 5 before the Balikatan Medical Symposium in Legazpi City, Albay Provinc... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Jacob Pratt of Marine Medium Tiltrotor
U.S. Marine Cpl. Jacob Pratt of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (VMM-262), assists with an Airborne exercise during Balikatan 2014 on Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, May 6, 2014. Pratt is a member a V-22 Ospr... More
Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, commanding general, U.S. Army,
Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, commanding general, U.S. Army, Pacific, presents Philippine Special Operations Command Brig. Gen. San Jaun II with a personalized card holder as a sign of friendship during Balikatan 20... More
Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S service members
Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S service members welcome Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, commanding general, U.S. Army, Pacific, to Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, May 7, 2014 for a tour and observation of several... More
Australian Army Capt. Kendall Crocker vaccinates a
Australian Army Capt. Kendall Crocker vaccinates a carabao May 7 during a cooperative health engagement being held in Guinobatan, Albay province, Philippines. The cooperative health engagement was held as a par... More
Philippine Armed Forces members, Royal Thai Armed Forces
Philippine Armed Forces members, Royal Thai Armed Forces members, Australian Defence Science and Technology Organisation personnel, U.S. Service members and U.S. Department of Defense personnel gather for a gro... More
Philippine and U.S. Special Operations Forces Soldiers
Philippine and U.S. Special Operations Forces Soldiers take notes during a sensitive site exploitation tactics, techniques and procedures exchange at Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, May 8, 2014. Philippine, Austra... More
Philippine, Australian and U.S. Special Operations
Philippine, Australian and U.S. Special Operations Forces Soldiers call in close air support during a tactics, techniques and procedures exchange at Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, May 8, 2014. Philippine, Austral... More
Philippine Army Maj. Gen. Emeraldo C. Magnaye, commandant,
Philippine Army Maj. Gen. Emeraldo C. Magnaye, commandant, with Command and General Staff College, based at Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo, and U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Neil E. Nelson, commander, 3rd Marine ... More
Members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and
Members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. armed forces board a KC-130J Super Hercules flying to Tacloban, Philippines May 10. Members of the AFP and U.S. armed forces traveled to Tacloban for a co... More
Philippine Armed Forces members, Philippine civilians,
Philippine Armed Forces members, Philippine civilians, Royal Australian Defence Force members and U.S. Service members fly in a C-130 to Tacloban during Balikatan 2014 from the Legazpi airport, Legazpi city, Re... More
Philippine Armed Forces members, Philippine civilians,
Philippine Armed Forces members, Philippine civilians, Royal Australian Defence Force members and U.S. Service members listen to the opening remarks at the opening ceremony during a cooperative health engagemen... More
Philippine and U.S. service members give a dog deworming
Philippine and U.S. service members give a dog deworming medication during vaccine during a cooperative health engagement May 12 in Legazpi City, Albay province, Philippines. Philippine, Australian and U.S. vet... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Joseph Ramsey, left, and Australian
U.S. Army Sgt. Joseph Ramsey, left, and Australian Army Capt. Kendall Local, center, work with local veterinarians to vaccinate a dog May 12 during a cooperative health engagement in Calbayog City, Rawis provin... More
A Philippine Army Special Forces freefall jumper with
A Philippine Army Special Forces freefall jumper with Special Operations Command, stationed at Fort Magsaysay prepares gear before High Altitude Low Opening military freefall jumps during Balikatan 2014 at Fort... More
Philippine Navy Lt. Romel Sotero, right, greets U.S.
Philippine Navy Lt. Romel Sotero, right, greets U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. Richard Simcock before a dedication ceremony May 14 in Guinobatan, Albay province, Philippines. Dedication ceremonies were held around Albay... More
U.S. Army Soldiers of Apache Troop 3rd Squadron, 4th
U.S. Army Soldiers of Apache Troop 3rd Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, take a tactical pause while walking 5.5 kilometers to set up a fighting support by fire position for a battalion attack training exercise a... More
Philippine Army Special Forces freefall jumpers with
Philippine Army Special Forces freefall jumpers with Special Operations Command, stationed at Fort Magsaysay and U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Special Forces Group, stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washingt... More
Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. service members
Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. service members practice casualty carrying techniques during exercise Balikatan 2014 on Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, May 2, 2014. This year marks the 30th iteration of t... More
Members of the Philippine National Police demonstrate
Members of the Philippine National Police demonstrate how to properly stabilizing and move a simulated patient May 2 during the first responder course practical application exam in Legazpi City, Albay province,... More
Armed Forces of the Philippines walk through a woodland
Armed Forces of the Philippines walk through a woodland area during Balikatan 2014 on Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, May 3, 2014. This year marks the 30th iteration of the exercise, which is an annual Republic of... More
Australian Army Cpt. Bryan Pipins delivers the blessing
Australian Army Cpt. Bryan Pipins delivers the blessing before a meal at the Holy Cross Children’s Home Foundation Inc. Congregation of Sisters of St. John the Baptist May 3 in Tabaco City, Albay Province, Phil... More
Members of the 2014 Medical Symposium bow their heads
Members of the 2014 Medical Symposium bow their heads May 5 during the benediction in Legazpi City, Albay province, Philippines. Speakers at the symposium spoke on topics such as common sicknesses in the region... More
Leaders from the Armed Forces of the Philippines and
Leaders from the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. armed forces stand together May 5 as the medical supply donation ceremony begins at the Bigaa Health Center in Bigaa, Albay Province, Philippines, May 5... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Jacob Pratt of Marine Medium Tiltrotor
U.S. Marine Cpl. Jacob Pratt of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (VMM-262), assists with an Airborne exercise during Balikatan 2014 on Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, May 6, 2014. Pratt is a member a V-22 Ospr... More
U.S. Army Capt. Emily Elser, right, assists local veterinary
U.S. Army Capt. Emily Elser, right, assists local veterinary practitioners treating a local pet dog May 7 during a cooperative health engagement in Guinobatan, Albay province, Philippines. The cooperative healt... More
Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, commanding general, U.S. Army,
Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, commanding general, U.S. Army, Pacific, is welcomed by Philippine armed forces of the 7th Infantry (Kaugnay) Division to Fort Magsaysay during Balikatan 2014, Philippines, May 7, 2014. T... More
U.S. Navy SH-60 Seahawks fly past during a close air
U.S. Navy SH-60 Seahawks fly past during a close air support tactics, techniques and procedures exchange between Philippine, Australian and U.S. Special Operations Soldiers at Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, May 8... More
Philippine Special Operations Forces Soldiers test
Philippine Special Operations Forces Soldiers test improvised flexi-cuffs during a sensitive site exploitation tactics, techniques and procedures exchange with U.S. SOF at Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, May 8, 20... More
Ken Sheehy with the Naval Surface Warfare Center based
Ken Sheehy with the Naval Surface Warfare Center based at Dahlgren, Va., answers questions during a joint non-lethal weapons demonstration and assessment brief during Balikatan 2014 at Crow Valley, Capas Tarlac... More
Philippine Armed Forces members, Philippine civilians,
Philippine Armed Forces members, Philippine civilians, Royal Australian Defence Force members and U.S. Service members unload from a C-130 with medical supplies during Balikatan 2014 at Daniel Z. Romualdez Airp... More
Philippine Armed Forces members and U.S. Marines pose
Philippine Armed Forces members and U.S. Marines pose for a photo at the Leyte Landing Memorial during Balikatan 2014 while surveying the area of Tacloban, Republic of the Philippines, May 10, 2014. This year m... More
Members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and
Members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. armed forces board a KC-130J Super Hercules May 10 flying to Tacloban, Philippines. Members of the AFP and U.S. armed forces traveled to Tacloban for a co... More
A Philippine soldier and U.S. Marine embrace during
A Philippine soldier and U.S. Marine embrace during a cooperative health engagement during Balikatan 2014 at Fishermans Village Elementary School, Tacloban, Republic of the Philippines, May 10, 2014. The Armed ... More
A local Filipino, right, shakes U.S. Army Capt. Emily
A local Filipino, right, shakes U.S. Army Capt. Emily Elser’s hand after vaccinating a dog during a cooperative health engagement May 12 in Legazpi City, Albay province, Philippines. Philippine, Australian and ... More
A Philippine Army Special Forces freefall jumper with
A Philippine Army Special Forces freefall jumper with Special Operations Command, stationed at Fort Magsaysay adjusts another jumpers gear before High Altitude Low Opening military freefall jumps during Balikat... More
U.S. Army Soldiers of Apache Troop 3rd Squadron, 4th
U.S. Army Soldiers of Apache Troop 3rd Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment,take a tactical pause while walking 5.5 kilometers to set up a fighting support by fire position for a battalion attack training exercise at... More
Philippine Navy Lt. Romel Sotero, left, and U.S. Navy
Philippine Navy Lt. Romel Sotero, left, and U.S. Navy Ensign Bret Anstett salute May 14 during the Philippine and U.S. national anthems before a dedication ceremony in Guinobatan, Albay province, Philippines. D... More
Philippine Army Special Forces freefall jumper with
Philippine Army Special Forces freefall jumper with Special Operations Command, stationed at Fort Magsaysay and U.S. Army Soldier jump master with 1st Special Forces Group, stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord... More
Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. service members
Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. service members practice casualty carrying techniques during exercise Balikatan 2014 on Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, May 2, 2014. This year marks the 30th iteration of t... More
U.S. Army Maj. Kate Flocke cheers on students running
U.S. Army Maj. Kate Flocke cheers on students running in a buddy carry race May 2 during a first responder training course in Legazpi City, Albay province, Philippines. The training is part of Exercise Balikata... More
U.S. Marine Maj. Grace Janosek (left) and U.S. Marine
U.S. Marine Maj. Grace Janosek (left) and U.S. Marine Cpl. Katheryn Coulter meet the youngest child at the orphanage. Maria Theresa recently turned three months old at the Holy Cross Children’s Home Foundation ... More
Armed Forces of the Philippines walk through a woodland
Armed Forces of the Philippines walk through a woodland area during Balikatan 2014 on Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, May 3, 2014. This year marks the 30th iteration of the exercise, which is an annual Republic of... More
(Left to right) Roberto Arienda, Philippine Army Col.
(Left to right) Roberto Arienda, Philippine Army Col. Generoso Bolina, Vittorio Roces, and U.S. Marine Maj. Jason Johnson stand together May 5 as the medical supply turnover ceremony begins at the Bigaa Health ... More
U.S. Army Col. Steven Spencer provides opening remarks
U.S. Army Col. Steven Spencer provides opening remarks May 5 before a Balikatan 2014 Medical Symposium in Legazpi City, Albay province, Philippines. “We’re here to learn as much from each other as we can,” said... More
U.S. Navy Lt. James Wilson of Marine Wing Support Squadron
U.S. Navy Lt. James Wilson of Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 (MWSS-172), assists with an Airborne exercise during Balikatan 2014 on Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, May 6, 2014. Wilson is a member a V-22 Osprey f... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Michael Curtin, left, performs
U.S. Air Force Maj. Michael Curtin, left, performs a check-up on a local community member May 7 during a cooperative health engagement in Guinobatan, Albay province, Philippines. The cooperative health engageme... More
Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, commanding general, U.S. Army,
Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, commanding general, U.S. Army, Pacific, conducts a pass and review of Philippine armed forces of the 7th Infantry (Kaugnay) Division during a welcoming ceremony to Fort Magsaysay during... More
Philippine Marine Corps Col. Ricardo D. Petrola, Joint
Philippine Marine Corps Col. Ricardo D. Petrola, Joint Command and General Staff College, operates a pre-emplaced vehicle stopper while John D. Shannon, a subject matter expert of the PEVS system, with the Nava... More
Philippine Special Operations Forces Soldiers conduct
Philippine Special Operations Forces Soldiers conduct a close air support tactics, techniques and procedures exchange with U.S. and Australian SOF at Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, May 8, 2014. Philippine, Austra... More
Philippine Special Operations Forces Soldiers practice
Philippine Special Operations Forces Soldiers practice search procedures during a sensitive site exploitation tactics, techniques and procedures exchange with U.S. SOF at Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, May 8, 201... More
Philippine Army Capt. Ryan A. Morla, pediatrician,
Philippine Army Capt. Ryan A. Morla, pediatrician, with Army General Hospital, based at Bicol, Legazpi city, listens to a patient's heart during a cooperative health engagement during Balikatan 2014 at Fisherma... More
Philippine Armed Forces members, Philippine civilians,
Philippine Armed Forces members, Philippine civilians, Royal Australian Defence Force members and U.S. Service members board a C-130 after completing a cooperative health engagement during Balikatan 2014 at Dan... More
Members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and
Members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. armed forces diagnose and treat local children May 10 during a cooperative health engagement in Tacloban, Philippines. The CHE provided additional medical... More
Philippine Armed Forces members and U.S. Marine Corps
Philippine Armed Forces members and U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Neil E. Nelson, commander, 3rd Marine Logistic Group, stationed at Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan, walk to view the Leyte Landing Memorial during Ba... More
Australian Army Capt. Kendall Crocker, left, a local
Australian Army Capt. Kendall Crocker, left, a local veterinarian, center, and U.S. Army Sgt. Joseph Ramsey vaccinate a dog May 12 during a cooperative health engagement in Calbayog City, Rawis province, Philip... More
Australian Army Capt. Kendall Crocker vaccinates a
Australian Army Capt. Kendall Crocker vaccinates a dog during a cooperative health engagement May 12 in Legazpi City, Albay province, Philippines. Philippine, Australian and U.S. veterinarians assisted the ongo... More
Philippine Army Special Forces freefall jumpers with
Philippine Army Special Forces freefall jumpers with Special Operations Command, stationed at Fort Magsaysay and U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Special Forces Group, stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washingt... More
Armed Forces of the Philippines Maj. Gen. Emeraldo
Armed Forces of the Philippines Maj. Gen. Emeraldo C. Magnaye gives his opening remarks May 14 during a dedication ceremony in Guinobatan, Albay province, Philippines. Dedication ceremonies were held around Alb... More
U.S. Army Soldiers of Apache Troop 3rd Squadron, 4th
U.S. Army Soldiers of Apache Troop 3rd Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment,take a tactical pause while walking 5.5 kilometers to set up a fighting support by fire position for a battalion attack training exercise at... More
A Philippine Army Special Forces freefall jumper with
A Philippine Army Special Forces freefall jumper with Special Operations Command, stationed at Fort Magsaysay prepares to jump during High Altitude Low Opening military freefall jumps during the Combined Arms L... More
Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. Service members
Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. Service members practice casualty carrying techniques during exercise Balikatan 2014 on Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, May 2, 2014. This year marks the 30th iteration of t... More
U.S. Army Maj. Kate Flocke, left, and Philippine Army
U.S. Army Maj. Kate Flocke, left, and Philippine Army Lt. Col. Joselito Pastrana, middle, present Charmaine Maravillas her first responder training course graduation certificate May 2 in Legazpi City, Albay pro... More
Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. service members
Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. service members discuss jungle based warfare during exercise Balikatan 2014 on Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, May 3, 2014. This year marks the 30th iteration of the exerci... More
Philippine Army Cpl. Ricky Lelis, right, and U.S. Marine
Philippine Army Cpl. Ricky Lelis, right, and U.S. Marine Maj. Grace Janosek feed a child at the Holy Cross Children’s Home Foundation Inc. Congregation of Sisters of St. John the Baptist May 3 in Tabaco City, A... More
Roberto Arienda begins the medical supply turnover
Roberto Arienda begins the medical supply turnover ceremony with opening remarks at the Bigaa Health Center May 5 in Bigaa, Albay province, Philippines. The donations were a part of the humanitarian civil assis... More
Philippine Army Brig. Gen. Joselito P. Avancena gives
Philippine Army Brig. Gen. Joselito P. Avancena gives opening remarks May 5 before a Balikatan 2014 Medical Symposium in Legazpi City, Albay province, Philippines. Speakers at the symposium spoke on topics such... More
Philippine Airborne Special Forces members walk from
Philippine Airborne Special Forces members walk from the staging area to a V-22 Osprey which will transport them to a height of 10,000 feet for an Airborne exercise during Balikatan 2014 on Fort Magsaysay, Phil... More
Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, commanding general, U.S. Army,
Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, commanding general, U.S. Army, Pacific, conducts a pass and review of Philippine armed forces of the 7th Infantry (Kaugnay) Division during a welcoming ceremony to Fort Magsaysay during... More