Keywords: Amphibious Invasion (15434840986).jpg Philippine and U S Marines simulate a beach landing from combat rubber raiding crafts onto a small island off the coast of Palawan Philippines Oct 2 during Amphibious Landing Exercise 2015 The amphibious assault and boat raids were conducted by U S Marines to complete a certification exercise being held in conjunction with PHIBLEX 15 PHIBLEX is an annual bilateral training exercise conducted by the Armed Forces of the Philippines U S Marines and Navy to strengthen interoperability across a range of capabilities including disaster relief and contingency operations The AFP Marines are with 12th Marine Battalion Philippine Marine Corps and the U S Marines are with Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion 5th Marine Regiment 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit U S Marine Corps photo by Sgt Anthony J Kirby/Released https //www flickr com/photos/marine_corps/15434840986/ Amphibious Invasion 2014-10-06 08 25 https //www flickr com/people/40927340 N03 Marines from Arlington VA United States PD-USGov United States Marine Corps Official Page https //flickr com/photos/40927340 N03/15434840986 2016-09-03 21 53 17 United States Government Work PHIBLEX Philippine Marine Corps |