070226-N-8391L-176 ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines (Feb. 26, 2007) - Local children gather and meet a Marine during a humanitarian project on in Zamboanga City. Members from the Armed Forces Philippines (AFP) provide medical assistance to the residence of Mariki with the assistance of military personnel as part of Exercise Balikatan 2007. Balikatan means, "Shouldering the load together," and is an annual exercise for the AFP supported by the Military. This yearÕs focus is on teamwork during humanitarian, medical and engineering projects throughout the Philippines. Navy photo by

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070226-N-8391L-176 ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines (Feb. 26, 2007) - Local children gather and meet a Marine during a humanitarian project on in Zamboanga City. Members from the Armed Forces Philippines (AFP) provide medical assistance to the residence of Mariki with the assistance of military personnel as part of Exercise Balikatan 2007. Balikatan means, "Shouldering the load together," and is an annual exercise for the AFP supported by the Military. This yearÕs focus is on teamwork during humanitarian, medical and engineering projects throughout the Philippines. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Troy Latham (RELEASED) US Navy 070226-N-8391L-176 Local children gather and meet a Marine during a humanitarian project on in Zamboanga City

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