Balikatan 2025

A U.S. Naval Special Warfare operator shoots an M9 pistol during static range training with Special Operations Command Armed Forces of the Philippines, Philippines Coast Guard, and Philippine National Police as part of Exercise Balikatan 25 in Cavite, Philippines, April 24, 2025. Balikatan is a longstanding annual exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. military designed to strengthen our ironclad alliance, improve our capable combined force, and demonstrate our commitment to regional security and stability. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. P.J. Siquig) (Portions of this photo have been blurred for security reasons)

PHOTO BY: Sgt. P.J. Siquig

VIRIN: 250424-A-IW429-1097.JPG

FULL SIZE: 2.26 MB

Additional Details

CAMERA

Canon EOS 5D Mark IV

LENS

EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM

APERTURE

56/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/500

ISO

100

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