050218-N-6775N-029 Nakar, Philippines (Feb. 18, 2005) - Maj. Gerson Valles, right, explains how to set up the sterilization stations in the Dental Clinic at Nakar Elementary School during exercise Balikatan 2005 in Nakar, Philippines. The 21st annual exercise is a bilateral, multiservice even designed to improve planning and interoperability to enhance military capabilities against armed attacks, including those from terrorist threats, as well as increasing readiness to respond to natural disasters. A top priority will be joint cooperation in training to conduct humanitarian and civic assistan
050218-N-6775N-029 Nakar, Philippines (Feb. 18, 2005) - Maj. Gerson Valles, right, explains how to set up the sterilization stations in the Dental Clinic at Nakar Elementary School during exercise Balikatan 2005 in Nakar, Philippines. The 21st annual exercise is a bilateral, multiservice even designed to improve planning and interoperability to enhance military capabilities against armed attacks, including those from terrorist threats, as well as increasing readiness to respond to natural disasters. A top priority will be joint cooperation in training to conduct humanitarian and civic assistance projects. Members from the Army, Navy and Air Force will be working side by side with their Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) counterparts. Approximately 300 personnel and 550 AFP personnel will participate. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Justin P. Nesbitt (RELEASED) US Navy 050218-N-6775N-029 Maj. Gerson Valles, right, explains how to set up the sterilization stations in the Dental Clinic at Nakar Elementary School during exercise Balikatan 2005 in Nakar, Philippines
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