Keywords: US Navy 040226-N-4142G-043 U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. John Bell and his canine partner.jpg en Puerto Princesa Palawan Republic of the Philippines RP Feb 26 2004 - U S Marine Corps Sgt John Bell and his canine partner Bojar assigned to the 4th Protection K9 unit meet with local children during security rounds at a Medical Civic Action Program MEDCAP site participating in Exercise Balikatan 2004 MEDCAPs are staffed by the medical doctors dentists nurses and veterinarians from both the RP and U S Armed Forces and provide much needed medical and dental services to the residents of eight Barangays; Mandaragat San Miguel Model Milagrosa Sta Lourdes Irawan Luzviminda and Tiniguiban Minor surgeries tooth extraction and medicines of various sorts are also distributed among the Barangay beneficiaries This exercise is only one of a number of on-going activities between Philippine and U S military security cooperation initiatives U S Navy photo by Photographer s Mate 2nd Class Felix Garza Jr RELEASED 2004-02-26 040226-N-4142G-043 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 12289 U S Navy photo by Photographer s Mate 2nd Class Felix Garza Jr PD-USGov-Military-Navy Images from US Navy location Puerto Princesa Philippines Military people of the United States with children Balikatan 2004 Military working dogs of the United States Marine Corps Photographs by Felix Garza Jr |