190403-N-RI884-0152 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 3, 2019) An MV-22 Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 268 lands aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) during flight operations in support of Exercise Balikatan 2019. Exercise Balikatan, in its 35th iteration, is an annual U.S., Philippine military training exercise focused on a variety of missions, including humanitarian assistance and disaster relief, counter-terrorism, and other combined military operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Daniel Barker/Released)