Keywords: BK 13 - AFP-US Army team helps sharpen skills of Philippine first responders 130405-N-VN372-345.jpg en Philippine provincial health workers simulate placing an IV in a head injury victim during a mass casualty exercise at the President Rama Magsaysay Memorial Hospital in the Iba Municipality The drill was a culminating event following a four-day first responders course conducted by a combined team of Philippine and U S army soldiers The training event was one of several similar subject matter expert exchanges cooperative health engagements and medical dental and veterinary community relations projects being performed by Combined/Joint Civil Military Operations Task Force units in support of exercise Balikatan 2013 Balikatan is an annual Philippine-U S bilateral exercise Humanitarian assistance and training activities enable the Philippine and American service members to build lasting relationships train together and provide assistance in communities where the need is the greatest U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chris Fahey/RELEASED 2013-04-05 Petty Officer 1st Class Chris Fahey https //www dvidshub net/image/903889 130405-N-VN372-345 2013-04-10 06 18 ZAMBALES PH PD-USGov-Military-Navy Balikatan 2013 Images from DoD uploaded by Fæ |