Marines and Airmen clear debris during an engineering civic assistance project in support of Balikatan 2017 in Ormoc City, Leyte, May 13, 2017. Service members with the Armed Force of the Philippines, Australian Defence Force and military worked together to build new classrooms for students at Margen Elementary School. Balikatan is an annual bilateral military exercise focused on a variety of missions, including humanitarian assistance and disaster relief, counterterrorism, and other combined military operations.

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