Marine Corps Col. Aaron Brunk, left, Joint Exercise Support Group officer in charge, Philippine Marine Corps Major Gen. Edgar Arevalo, Balikatan 21 exercise director, and Philippine Army Col. Mike Logico (right), Exercise Balikatan 21 executive administrator, pose for a photo at the Bilateral Battle Staff Academic Seminar during Exercise Balikatan 21 in Taguig City, Ph., April 15, 2021. Balikatan training objectives, such as mutual defense, counterterrorism, and humanitarian assistance and disaster relief, promote realistic training that supports Philippine and regional security.

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