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Members of the Philippine Navy, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, and U.S. military work into the night to continue construction on the multipurpose building at Esperanza Elementary School in support of KAMANDAG in Casiguran, Aurora, Philippines, Oct. 4, 2017. KAMANDAG is an acronym for the Filipino phrase “Kaagapay Ng Mga Mandirigma Ng Dagat,” which translates to “Cooperation of Warriors of the Sea,” highlighting the partnership between the Philippine and United States militaries. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Matthew J. Bragg)