Army Master Sgt. Richard Giardine, assigned to the 18th Medical Command, speaks with health workers from Barangay Taft during preventive disease training at a cooperative health engagement in Tapaz, Philippines, during Balikatan 2015, April 12. The engagement was held as part of a Joint Civil-Military Operations Task Force on the island of Panay for the exercise. Balikatan, which means “shoulder to shoulder” in Filipino, is an annual bilateral training exercise aimed at improving the ability of Philippine and military forces to work together during planning, contingency, humanitarian
Army Master Sgt. Richard Giardine, assigned to the 18th Medical Command, speaks with health workers from Barangay Taft during preventive disease training at a cooperative health engagement in Tapaz, Philippines, during Balikatan 2015, April 12. The engagement was held as part of a Joint Civil-Military Operations Task Force on the island of Panay for the exercise. Balikatan, which means “shoulder to shoulder” in Filipino, is an annual bilateral training exercise aimed at improving the ability of Philippine and military forces to work together during planning, contingency, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations. ( Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Lowell Whitman/Released) Health workers attend preventive disease training 150411-N-HA376-367
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