Chief Hospital Corpsman Anthony Abilez, the medical Command Post Exercise (CPX) battle watch chief from Naval Medical Forces Pacific, takes notes and enters data while Cmdr. Noah Apusen, deputy director of NMFP’s Maritime Operations Center, observes during a CPX briefing at Naval Medical Center San Diego, Oct. 31. The three-day CPX, a part of Keen Sword 25, was designed to help sharpen Navy Medicine’s capabilities in command and control, patient movement, and medical logistics. Keen Sword is a biennial, joint and bilateral field-training exercise involving U.S. military and Japan Self-Defense Forces personnel, designed to increase readiness and interoperability while strengthening the U.S.-Japan alliance.