Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Keith Penias carries a steal beam to be measured at Victor O' De Guia Jr. Memorial Elementary School in Balian, Pangil, Laguna, Philippines, March 26, 2019, as part of Exercise Balikatan. Marines with Engineer Company A, 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, are working shoulder-to-shoulder with the Armed Forces of the Philippines and Australian Defence Force to build classrooms during Balikatan. The exercise, in its 35th iteration, is an annual exercise between the military and the Armed Forces of the Philippines that allows the countrie


Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Keith Penias carries a steal beam to be measured at Victor O' De Guia Jr. Memorial Elementary School in Balian, Pangil, Laguna, Philippines, March 26, 2019, as part of Exercise Balikatan. Marines with Engineer Company A, 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, are working shoulder-to-shoulder with the Armed Forces of the Philippines and Australian Defence Force to build classrooms during Balikatan. The exercise, in its 35th iteration, is an annual exercise between the military and the Armed Forces of the Philippines that allows the countries to strengthen relationships, increase interoperability, and improve local communities. Penias, a combat engineer with Engineer Company A, 9th ESB, 3rd MLG, is a native of Maui, Hawaii.


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