III MEF VIDEOS

Members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. Marines with the 31st Expeditionary Unit, participate in KAMANDAG 6 alongside service members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force and Republic of Korea Marines, in the Philippines, Oct. 3-13, 2022. KAMANDAG is an annual bilateral exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. military designed to strengthen interoperability, capabilities, trust, and cooperation built over decades shared experiences. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Christopher R. Lape)

U.S. Marines and sailors paint, repair and garden Malabanias Integrated School in Pampanga, Angeles City, Philippines, Oct. 6, 2016. The service members were participating in Philippine Amphibious Exercise Landing 33 (PHIBLEX). PHIBLEX is an annual U.S.-Philippine military bilateral exercise that combines amphibious landing and live-fire training with humanitarian civic assistance efforts to strengthen interoperability and working relationships. Includes soundbites from Cmdr. Ray Bailey, chaplain, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade; and Cpl. Hollianne Ervin, finance technician, 3rd MEB. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Steven Tran/Released)

In 2006, U.S. and Philippine Forces conducted disaster relief operations in the Philippines after a massive rock slide-debris avalanche destroyed a mountain village in Southern Leyte. Capabilities practiced during annual exercises such as PHIBLEX better prepare the nations for real life operations. (U.S. Marine Corps Motion Imagery by Lance Cpl. Garett Burns/Relesed)

During Philippine Amphibious Landing Exercise 33 (PHIBLEX), U.S. and Philippine service members continue to enhance their relationship through commitment, cooperation and capability. PHIBLEX is an annual U.S.-Philippine military bilateral exercise which combines amphibious capabilities and live-fire training with humanitarian civic assistance efforts to strengthen interoperability and working relationships. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Andre Heath/Released)

U.S. and Phillippine service members attend the opening ceremony for PHIBLEX 33 on Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City, Phillippines, Oct 4 2016. PHIBLEX is an annual U.S.-Phillippine military bilateral exercise which combines amphibious capabilities and live-fire training with humanitarian civic assistance efforts to strenghten interoperability and working relationships. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Steven Tran and Lance Cpl. Garett Burns/Released)

U.S. and Phillippine service members attend the opening ceremony for PHIBLEX 33 on Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City, Phillippines, Oct 4 2016. PHIBLEX is an annual U.S.-Phillippine military bilateral exercise which combines amphibious capabilities and live-fire training with humanitarian civic assistance efforts to strenghten interoperability and working relationships. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Steven Tran and Lance Cpl. Garett Burns/Released)