Army Reserve Maj. Alejandro L. Buniag (left), Combined Joint Civil Military Operations Task Force (CJCMOTF) commanding officer, assigned to 303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, 9th Mission Support Command, and Army Reserve Sgt. Maj. Oskar Ramirez, CJCMOTF command sergeant major, visits Palawan for the “My Soldier, My Teacher” event at Wescom Elementary School, Palawan, Philippines, as part of Exercise Balikatan 2016, April 7, 2016. Balikatan, which means “shoulder-to-shoulder” in Filipino, is an annual bilateral exercise between the AFP and military that is committed to training,


Army Reserve Maj. Alejandro L. Buniag (left), Combined Joint Civil Military Operations Task Force (CJCMOTF) commanding officer, assigned to 303rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, 9th Mission Support Command, and Army Reserve Sgt. Maj. Oskar Ramirez, CJCMOTF command sergeant major, visits Palawan for the “My Soldier, My Teacher” event at Wescom Elementary School, Palawan, Philippines, as part of Exercise Balikatan 2016, April 7, 2016. Balikatan, which means “shoulder-to-shoulder” in Filipino, is an annual bilateral exercise between the AFP and military that is committed to training, sharing information and providing support to each other through a range of military operations. The adeptness of the AFP and military working together, partnering in capabilities and planning follow-on operations is essential to the relationship and interoperability of our forces. ( Army photo by 1st Lt. Sam Bader/Released)


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