Video by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Johnson
KAMANDAG 7: MRF-SEA, PMC sUAS Demonstration
Marine Rotational Force - Southeast Asia
Nov. 13, 2023 | 0:30
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force-Southeast Asia, I Marine Expeditionary Force, and Philippine Marines with 3rd Marine Brigade, Philippine Marine Corps, conduct a small unmanned aerial system demonstration during KAMANDAG 7 in Iwahig, Palawan, Philippines, Nov. 13, 2023. KAMANDAG is an annual Philippine Marine Corps and U.S. Marine Corps-led exercise aimed at improving bilateral readiness and mutual capabilities in the advancement of a Free and Open Indo-Pacific. This year marks the seventh iteration of this exercise and includes participants from Japan, the Republic of Korea, and observers from the United Kingdom. MRF-SEA is a Marine Corps Forces Pacific operational model which involves planned exchanges with subject matter experts, promotes security goals with Allies and partners, and positions I MEF forces west of the International Date Line. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Johnson)
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