Balikatan 25 SIMULATES DEADLY Missile Attacks!

The Balikatan 2025 exercise is currently underway, and we are examining one of the most remarkable demonstrations of military strength - a formidable medium-range missile firing mission! Observe as the troops enact a realistic scenario, highlighting their skills and abilities in this rigorous drill. From launch to impact, witness the precision and firepower of these advanced missiles up close. Don't miss this exhilarating video that places you right in the center of the action!

Balikatan 25: Medium-Range Missile Battery conducts simulated fire-mission
BOSCO, PHILIPPINES
04.27.2025

U.S. Marines with Medium-Range Missile Battery, 3rd Marine Littoral Combat Team, 3rd Marine Littoral Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, conduct a simulated fire-mission with a U.S. Navy-Marine Corps Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System in Basco, Philippines, April 27, 2025. This marks the inaugural deployment of the newly fielded Marine Corps weapon system to the Philippines and serves as a major milestone for the continuously developing U.S.-Philippine Alliance. Balikatan is a longstanding annual exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the U.S. military designed to strengthen our ironclad alliance, improve our capable combined force and demonstrate our commitment to regional security and stability. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Maksim Masloboev)

Film Credits: Video by Lance Cpl. Maksim Masloboev
Exercise Balikatan