Philippine National Police (PNP) Maritime Group members prepare to move after completing a direct action training scenario as part of the Joint Interagency Task Force (JIATF) West exercise Aug. 6, 2014, in Puerto Princesa, Philippines. PNP police officers received training from U.S. Army, Operational Detachment-Alpha Special Forces operators to increase their capabilities in support of counterdrug efforts during JIATF West. The mission of JIATF West is to reduce threats in the Asia-Pacific by combating drug related transnational organized crime. The work of JIATF West supports counterdrug efforts of partner nation law enforcement and military units with law enforcement or border security responsibilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Hubenthal/RELEASED)
Staff Sgt. Chris Hubenthal
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