190406-N-RI884-2331 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 6, 2019) Flight deck crew members aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) observe a Philippine Navy AW-109 helicopter depart the deck in support of Exercise Balikatan 2019. In its 35th iteration, Balikatan is an annual military training exercise focused on a variety of missions, including humanitarian assistance and disaster relief, counter-terrorism, and other combined military operations. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Daniel Barker)

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