Northern Strike

This page archives news and photos from Exercise Northern Strike in 2021. It highlights deployments and training, showcasing MARFORRES operational readiness and global engagement in joint, multicomponent scenarios.

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From 31 July to 14 August, CLB 451 (-)(REIN) provides forward DS and GS logistics to JTF-85 IOT enable joint task force projection functions and conduct tactical sustainment to maximize maneuver element ability to execute area defense, offense and stability operations in support of the reestablishment of the legitimate border of Gorgas.

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Balikatan 24: Pasuquin Engineering Civic Action Project

Philippine Army Cpl. Marvin G. Maramba, right, a welder with the 548th Engineer Construction Battalion, 51st Engineering Brigade, speaks to U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Owen McGeary, an engineer officer with the 557th Engineer Construction Company, 555th Engineer Brigade, during the construction of a barangay healthcare center as part of an engineering civic action project before Exercise Balikatan 24 at Davila Elementary School in Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte, Philippines, April 18, 2024. 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 photo by Cpl. Trent A. Henry)

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Tags: AFP, US Marines, Balikatan, FriendsPartnersAllies, BK 24, Balikatan 24

Photo by: Cpl. Trent A. Henry | VIRIN: 240418-M-FP389-1145.JPG

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