190404-M-TU241-0286 CLARK AIR BASE, Philippines (April 4, 2019) U.S. Marine Cpl. John Madrigal, who serves with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152, Marine Aircraft Group 12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, awaits seated in an Air Force HH-60 Pave Hawk, prior to conducting Forward Arming and Refueling Point operations with members of the Air Force during Exercise Balikatan 2019 at Clark Air Force Base, Philippines April, 4, 2019. 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 held from April 1 to April 12. The increased complexity of Balikatan 2019 builds upon the successes from previous U.S. and Armed Forces of the Philippines military exercises. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Isaiah Campbell/Released)