U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Courtney E. Briswalter
Summary
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Courtney E. Briswalter plays a game with local children during KAMANDAG 3 at the Tarukan Elementary School in Tarukan, Tarlac, Philippines, Sept. 8, 2019. Humanitarian and civic assistance activities enable our service members to develop personal relationships and provide support to local communities. KAMANDAG 3 is a Philippine-led, bilateral exercise with participation from Japan. KAMANDAG is an acronym for the Filipino phrase “Kaagapay Ng Mga Manirigma Ng Dagat,” which translates to “Cooperation of the Warriors of the Sea,” highlighting the partnership between the U.S. and Philippine militaries. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Ponn)