Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Carter Hughes, left, and Cpl. Mouakong Xiong, center, 9th Engineer Support Battalion combat engineers, and Philippine Army Cpl. Eddie Mayor Jr., right, 564th Engineer Construction Battalion welder, paint the inside of a daycare facility during Balikatan 21 in Barangay Duhat, Plaridel, Ph., April 22 2021. Humanitarian and civic assistance activities during Balikatan provide direct support to local communities, while enabling our forces to get to know each other on a personal level.

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