US MARINES Deploy NMESIS in Basco for Balikatan 25!

The United States Marines have deployed the NMESIS (Networked Munition Explosive System in Sphere) in Basco, Philippines, as part of the Balikatan 25 exercises. This state-of-the-art weapon system is engineered to deliver a tactical edge on the battlefield, and its deployment during this joint US-Philippines military exercise signifies a pivotal moment in the defense collaboration between the two nations. Observe as the US Marines exhibit the NMESIS's capabilities in a live-fire demonstration, highlighting its accuracy and lethality. This footage offers a unique insight into the advanced technology utilized by the US military and its allies to bolster their combat effectiveness.

Balikatan 25: U.S. Marines deploy NMESIS to Basco
BASCO, PHILIPPINES

U.S. Marines with Medium-Range Missile Battery, 3d Littoral Combat Team, 3d Marine Littoral Regiment, 3d Marine Division load a Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System onto a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to 39th Airlift Squadron during Exercise Balikatan 25 at Lal-lo, Philippines, April 26, 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.-Philippines Alliance. Balikatan is a longstanding annual exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and 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