Philippine Marines Deployment in Tawi-Tawi

Soldiers from the Philippine Marine Battalion Landing Team 2 stay put and disembark from the Philippine Navy (BRP) ship at a USAID-funded port in Bongao, Tawi-Tawi in the southern Philippines after a five-day voyage from Luzon. They were deployed to Tawi-Tawi to replace MBLT 11. (text & photos HADER GLANG)