Philippine, US firefighters train 'shoulder-to-shoulder' on rescue equipment
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Philippine Air Force Technical Sgt. Arthuro Sumilhig prepares to cut through a barrel with the K-12 rescue saw April 8 during a rescue familiarization training at Clark Field, Philippines. The training was part of exercise Balikatan 2013, an annual bilateral training evolution aimed at ensuring interoperability of the Philippine and U.S. militaries during planning, contingency and humanitarian assistance operations.
Philippine, US firefighters train 'shoulder-to-shoulder' on rescue equipment
130408-M-FD301-056
Philippine Air Force Technical Sgt. Arthuro Sumilhig prepares to cut through a barrel with the K-12 rescue saw April 8 during a rescue familiarization training at Clark Field, Philippines. The training was part of exercise Balikatan 2013, an annual bilateral training evolution aimed at ensuring interoperability of the Philippine and U.S. militaries during planning, contingency and humanitarian assistance operations.