170110-N-CW570-0123 CALINOG, Philippines (Jan. 10, 2017) A Philippine army soldier assigned to the Philippine army 53rd Engineer Brigade applies stucco during a humanitarian assistance construction project with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5 at Maltibog National High School in Calinog, Philippines. NMCB-5 is the forward deployed, the western Pacific NMCB, ready to support Major Combat Operations, Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief operations. They provide general engineering and civil support to Navy, Marine Corps and joint operational forces. Homeported out of Port Hueneme, Calif., NMCB-5 has 14 detached sites deployed throughout the United States and the western Pacific area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Arthurgwain L. Marquez/Released)