Air Force Senior Airman Manuel Bayron speaks with Capt. Brian Higgins during a pre-flight check at Clark Air Base, Philippines, April 1, 2019, in support of Exercise Balikatan. Balikatan is an annual exercise between the and the Philippines and comes from a Tagalog phrase meaning "shoulder-to-shoulder," representing the partnership between the two countries. The exercise helps maintain a high level of readiness and responsiveness, and it enhances combined military-to-military relations and capabilities. Bayron, a native of Middletown, New York, is an assistant dedicated crew chief wi
Air Force Senior Airman Manuel Bayron speaks with Capt. Brian Higgins during a pre-flight check at Clark Air Base, Philippines, April 1, 2019, in support of Exercise Balikatan. Balikatan is an annual exercise between the and the Philippines and comes from a Tagalog phrase meaning "shoulder-to-shoulder," representing the partnership between the two countries. The exercise helps maintain a high level of readiness and responsiveness, and it enhances combined military-to-military relations and capabilities. Bayron, a native of Middletown, New York, is an assistant dedicated crew chief with the 25th Aircraft Maintenance Unit. Higgins, a native of Vestal, New York, is an A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot assigned to the 25th Fighter Squadron.
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