Year: 2014

Military Life Saver Training

Philippine Marines and U.S. Corpsmen conduct combat life-saver training May 8 at Crow Valley, Philippines as part of Balikatan 2014 Exercise Balikatan is an annual bilateral exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. armed forces designed to strengthen interoperability and country-to-country relations.  

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Philippine Airborne Parachute

Philippine Airborne Freefall Jump at KC-130J

Philippine Army Special Forces freefall jumpers with Special Operations Command, stationed at Fort Magsaysay jump from a KC-130J “Sumos”, assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, based at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, during High Altitude Low Opening military freefall jumps, beginning Combined Arms […]

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Air Force Conduct Maritime Surveillance in AP-3C Orion Aircraft

Philippine Airmen with 302nd Air Intelligence Squadron, 300th Air Intelligence Security group and Royal Australian Air Force members with 11th squadron, No. 92 Wing, stationed at RAAF base Edinburg, Australia, conduct maritme surveillance in an AP-3C Orion at the Sulu Sea, Republic of the Philippines, during Balikatan, May 14, 2014. Balikatan is an annual bilateral […]

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Military Perform C-4 Charges Demolition and Squad Attacks

U.S. and Philippine Marines set off C4 charges conduct live-fire squad attacks May 9 at Crow Valley, Philippines as part of Balikatan 2014. Balikatan is an annual bilateral exercise promoting interoperability between the two countries and affirming their commitment to security, stability, and humanitarian assistance and disaster relief.

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Filipino Pilot Conduct Flight Test of AH-1W SuperCobra

The Filipino Pilot conduct familiarization and flight test of one of the world most advance and expensive attack helicopter ever built. Philippine Air Force Maj. Randy Bance, pilot, with 18th Attack Squadron, 15th Fighter Wing, stationed at Sangley Air Base, Sangley Point, Cavite City, and U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Vincent Dixon, detachment officer in charge, […]

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Philippine Reconnaissance Marines Perform Amphibious Interoperability

Philippine reconnaissance Marines conduct an amphibious exercise to showcase interoperability between the Armed Forces of the Philippines Marine Corps and Navy during Balikatan 2014. This year marks the 30th iteration of the exercise, which is an annual Republic of the Philippines-U.S. military bilateral training exercise and humanitarian civic assistance engagement.   (U.S. Marine Corps video […]

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Marines Fired Gatling Gun and Rockets From During Aerial Exercise

The exercise include troop transport through Osprey; helicopter fired rockets and marines firing the Gatling Gun U.S. Marines and sailors with Marine Medium Tilt-rotor Squadron (VMM-265) conduct flight operations off of the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6) in support of Exercise Ssang Yong 2014. All footage was captured from March 26 to April 4, 2014. Ssang […]

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JMSDF Murasame Class Destroyer Details

The Japan Maritime Self-defense Force (JMSDF) Murasame Class Destroyer was a successor to the Asagiri class. Murasame Class Destroyer Ships JDS Murasame (DD-101) JDS Harusame (DD-102) JDS Yudachi (DD-103) JDS Kirisame (DD-104) JDS Inazuma (DD-105) JDS Samidare (DD-106) JDS Ikazuche (DD-107) JDS Akebono (DD-108) JDS Ariake (DD-109)  

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JMSDF Kongo Class Guided Missile Destroyer

The Kongou class missile guided destroyer is a modified version of the US Navy’s Arleigh Burke Class destroyer. The destroyer is armed with the RIM-66 SM-2MR block II surface-to-air missiles and the RGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship missiles . Kongo-class – Guided missile destroyer (Aegis) JDS Kongo (DDG-173) JDS Kirishima (DDG-174) JDS Myoko (DDG-175) JDS Chokai (DDG-176) […]

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