Construction Electrician1st Class Jonathan McGrath, assigned to Navy Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 talks with a Marine, assigned to 9th Engineer Support Battalion, during construction at Esperanza Elementary School in support of KAMANDAG in Casiguran, Aurora, Philippines, Oct. 6, 2017. Sailors from NMCB 3 participated as subject matter experts for three humanitarian and civil assistance projects during the exercise. KAMANDAG is an acronym for the Filipino phrase “Kaagapay Ng Mga Mandirigma Ng Dagat,” which translates to “Cooperation of Warriors of the Sea,” highlighting the partn

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Construction Electrician1st Class Jonathan McGrath, assigned to Navy Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 talks with a Marine, assigned to 9th Engineer Support Battalion, during construction at Esperanza Elementary School in support of KAMANDAG in Casiguran, Aurora, Philippines, Oct. 6, 2017. Sailors from NMCB 3 participated as subject matter experts for three humanitarian and civil assistance projects during the exercise. KAMANDAG is an acronym for the Filipino phrase “Kaagapay Ng Mga Mandirigma Ng Dagat,” which translates to “Cooperation of Warriors of the Sea,” highlighting the partnership between the Philippine and United States militaries. KAMANDAG helps maintain a high level of readiness and enhances bilateral military-to-military relations and capabilities. ( Navy Combat Camera photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Dominique M. Lasco)

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