Brig. Gen. Laurcris Tumanda, 710th Special Operations Wing Commander, Armed Forces of the Philippines presents a gift to Lt. Gen. Lawrence Nicholson, commanding general III Marine Expeditionary Force and the Joint Task Force commander for Balikatan 16, 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 t

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Brig. Gen. Laurcris Tumanda, 710th Special Operations Wing Commander, Armed Forces of the Philippines presents a gift to Lt. Gen. Lawrence Nicholson, commanding general III Marine Expeditionary Force and the Joint Task Force commander for Balikatan 16, 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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