Port of Agila Seaport of Debarkation (SPOD) Rehearsal of Concept Drill
U.S. Army Reserve Master Sgt. Vernitta Thomas, center left, seaport of debarkation non-commissioned officer in charge, and Sgt. 1st Class James Prater, SPOD NCO, both with 364th Expeditionary Sustainment Command, explain wash rack procedures during the redeployment rehearsal of concept drill for joint forces during Exercise Balikatan 2026 at the Port of Agila, Philippines, April 30, 2026. Balikatan is a longstanding annual exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. military that represents the strength of our alliance, improves our capable combined force, and demonstrates our commitment to regional peace and prosperity. (U.S. Army photo by Maj. India Hunter)