Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Leonardo Bravo, left, and Sgt. Micah Schnayerson conduct a site survey with an S6 Total Station to assemble an M-31 arresting gear at Clark Air Base, Philippines, March 19, 2019, in preparation for Exercise Balikatan. An M-31 arresting gear can hook various tail-hook aircraft to rapidly decelerate aircraft as it lands. Balikatan is an annual exercise between the and the Philippines and comes from a Tagalog phrase meaning "shoulder-to-shoulder," representing the partnership between the two countries. The exercise promotes regional security and humanitarian effo
Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Leonardo Bravo, left, and Sgt. Micah Schnayerson conduct a site survey with an S6 Total Station to assemble an M-31 arresting gear at Clark Air Base, Philippines, March 19, 2019, in preparation for Exercise Balikatan. An M-31 arresting gear can hook various tail-hook aircraft to rapidly decelerate aircraft as it lands. Balikatan is an annual exercise between the and the Philippines and comes from a Tagalog phrase meaning "shoulder-to-shoulder," representing the partnership between the two countries. The exercise promotes regional security and humanitarian efforts for allies and partners. Bravo and Schnayerson are surveyors with Marine Wing Support Squadron 171.
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