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Watch as U.S. Marines and Sailors team up with Philippine Marines in a joint operation to secure an island during Exercise Balikatan 24 at Itbayat, Philippines. Witness the collaboration and expertise of both forces as they work together to ensure maritime key terrain security. Don't miss this exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the intense training and cooperation between the two military units.
Defense Now May - 2024
• DN May 2024
Balikatan 24: 3rd MLR and Philippine Marines Participate in MKTSO
ITBAYAT, PHILIPPINES
05.05.2024
U.S. Marines and Sailors with 3rd Marine Littoral Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, and Philippine Marines with Marine Battalion Landing Team 10 participate in the maritime key terrain security operations event during Exercise Balikatan 24 at Itbayat, Philippines, May 6-8, 2024. This training event consisted of civil reconnaissance patrols, volunteering within the local community, conducting a medical evacuation drill, and a community dinner. BK 24 is an annual exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the U.S. military designed to strengthen bilateral interoperability, capabilities, trust, and cooperation built over decades of shared experiences. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Malia Sparks)
Film Credits: Video by Cpl. Malia Sparks
3rd Marine Division