Participants pose for a group picture during joint exercise Balikatan 25 in Dingalan, Philippines. ERDC researchers Dr. Tim Rushing, Zach Tyler, Mason Anglin, Dr. Ben Rutherford (not pictured) and Staley Boc (not pictured) supported beach landing operations with in-person engineering and technical guidance of the ERDC’s Submersible Matting system during this year’s exercise. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Brian Knowles)