US Marines and Allies PREPARE for Battle in Philippines Exercise Balikatan 2025!

The Philippines Exercise Balikatan 2025 is underway, and the US Marines are gearing up for battle alongside their allies! In this exercise, military personnel from the United States, Philippines, and other participating nations are coming together to strengthen their defense capabilities and enhance regional security. Watch as they prepare for simulated combat scenarios, conduct amphibious landings, and demonstrate their military prowess. From tank maneuvers to live-fire exercises, get an inside look at the intense training that's taking place in the Philippines. Don't miss this thrilling footage of the US Marines and their allies as they gear up for battle!

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B-Roll: Balikatan 25: MRF – D 25.3, PMC, Australian Army Soldiers, conduct MKTSO ROC walk
PUERTA PRINCESA, PHILIPPINES
05.02.2025

U.S. Marines with 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 25.3, Philippine Marines with 3rd Marine Brigade, Philippine Marine Corps, and Australian Army soldiers with 5th/7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, conduct a rehearsal of concepts walk, in preparation for a Maritime Key Terrain Security Operations event during Exercise Balikatan 25 at Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines, May 2, 2025. Balikatan is a longstanding annual exercise between the U.S. and Philippine armed forces designed to strengthen the alliance, showcase the capable combined force, and demonstrate the commitment to regional security and stability. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Keegan Jones)

Film Credits: Video by Cpl. Keegan Jones
Marine Rotational Force - Darwin