U.S. Marines with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, conduct a live fire range for Exercise Balikatan, on Colonel Ernesto Ravina Air Base, Tarlac, Philippines. <br /><br />The Marines of Echo Company, participate in combined arms live fire exercise alongside U.S. and Philippine counterparts to strengthen interoperability. Exercise Balikatan, in its 34th iteration, is an annual U.S.-Philippine military training exercise focused on a variety of missions, including humanitarian assistance and disaster relief, counterterrorism and other combined military operations. <br /><br /><br />"The appearance of U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) visual information does not imply or constitute DoD endorsement."<br /><br />-----------------------<br /><br />Credit to : U.S. Marine Corps motion imagery by Pfc. Isaiah Campbell
