Unmanned Surface Vessel

U.S. Army Pfc. Ethan Lair (left) and Spc. Jeremiah Ortiz (right), assigned to the 125th Intelligence and Electronic Warfare Battalion, 25th Infantry Division Artillery, 25th Infantry Division, recover an unmanned surface vessel during Exercise Salaknib 2026 at Casiguran, Philippines, June 9, 2026.

260608-A-FU572-7260.JPG Photo By: Pfc. Peter Bannister

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CASIGURAN, Philippineds - U.S. Army Pfc. Ethan Lair (left) and Spc. Jeremiah Ortiz (right), assigned to the 125th Intelligence and Electronic Warfare Battalion, 25th Infantry Division Artillery, 25th Infantry Division, recover an unmanned surface vessel during Exercise Salaknib 2026 at Casiguran, Philippines, June 9, 2026. Exercise Salaknib highlights the enduring U.S.-Philippine alliance, enhancing interoperability and readiness through combined-arms operations, multi-domain integration, and humanitarian assistance efforts to support regional stability. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Peter Bannister) (Any depiction of U.S. Soldiers or units does not constitute endorsement by the Army or the Department of War.)

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