Read this in The Manila Times digital edition.
THE 38th edition of Balikatan, an annual joint military exercise between Philippine and American forces, comes off the wraps today, April 11.
Balikatan, which is a Tagalog term meaning "shoulder-to-shoulder" or "sharing the load together," is designed to improve interoperability between the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the US Armed Forces' Indo-Pacific Command in the areas of maritime security, amphibious operations, urban and aviation operations, cyber defense, counterterrorism, and humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness.
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