Lt. Gen. Lawrence Nicholson, commanding general of III Marine Expeditionary Force and Joint Task Force commander for Balikatan 16, shakes hands with Lt. Col. Japzon of 2nd Marine Battalion, Philippine Marine Corps during a joint visit from both the Philippine and leadership to the training grounds of BK16 in Crow Valley, Philippines, April 7, 2016. In its 32nd iteration, Balikatan provides the opportunity for and Philippine forces to work “shoulder to shoulder” and hone their combined readiness in response to crises and conflict throughout the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. ( Air Forc


Lt. Gen. Lawrence Nicholson, commanding general of III Marine Expeditionary Force and Joint Task Force commander for Balikatan 16, shakes hands with Lt. Col. Japzon of 2nd Marine Battalion, Philippine Marine Corps during a joint visit from both the Philippine and leadership to the training grounds of BK16 in Crow Valley, Philippines, April 7, 2016. In its 32nd iteration, Balikatan provides the opportunity for and Philippine forces to work “shoulder to shoulder” and hone their combined readiness in response to crises and conflict throughout the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. ( Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Araceli Alarcon/Released)


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