Staff Sgt. Gordon Black flew to Russia to see his girlfriend and was arrested in May 2024 after she accused him of stealing from her.
The Marine Corps created the team in response to the rising use of unmanned aerial vehicles in international conflicts.
This year's exercise marks 40 years of joint drills aimed at strengthening the U.S. and Philippines' defense capabilities in the Indo-Pacific.
The device is known as “Tryzub,” or trident in English, referencing the Ukrainian national symbol.
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