Under Secretary Ariel Y. Abadilla, Philippine Undersecretary for Civilian Security and Consular Concerns, speaks during the Balikatan 2017 opening ceremony at Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City, May 8, 2017. Abadilla was the guest of honor. Balikatan is an annual bilateral military exercise focused on a variety of missions including humanitarian and disaster relief, counterterrorism, and other combined military operations.

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