More than 5,000 members of the United States military and 3,800 Armed Forces of the Philippines personnel are taking part in the annual Balikatan bilateral exercise in the Philippines, running March 28-April 8. Here’s a look at Balikatan 22 exercises, as captured by U.S. military photographers.

A CH-53E Super Stallion inserts Marines with First Battalion, Third Marines, while conducting an air assault alongside Philippine Marines during Balikatan 22 in Claveria, Philippines, March 31, 2022.

Corporal Scott Aubuchon/USMC