Marine Sgt. Kevin A. Dooling, left, discusses reconnaissance and rescue scenarios in case of a natural disaster with Philippine Marines and Sailors during Balikatan 2017 aboard BRP Tarlac (LD 601) in the South China Sea, Philippines, May 10, 2017. Dooling is a military police officer with 3rd Law Enforcement Battalion, III Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group. 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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