Members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines demonstrate a rescue lift during an Urban Search and Rescue subject matter exchange with the Hawaii National Guard CERFP team during Balikatan 2016, April 11, 2016, Camp Capinpin, Philippines. (US Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew Jackson / ) The Hawaii National Guard CERF-P team is supporting Balikatian 2016 through the National Guard State Partnership Program with the aim of building capability across the disaster response forces of both countries. Balikatan, which means "shoulder to shoulder" in Filipino, is an annual bilateral training exer


Members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines demonstrate a rescue lift during an Urban Search and Rescue subject matter exchange with the Hawaii National Guard CERFP team during Balikatan 2016, April 11, 2016, Camp Capinpin, Philippines. (US Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew Jackson / ) The Hawaii National Guard CERF-P team is supporting Balikatian 2016 through the National Guard State Partnership Program with the aim of building capability across the disaster response forces of both countries. 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 and humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations.


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