U.S. and Philippines service members meet for Subject Matter Expert Exchange

Philippines Air Force Tech. Sgt. Primitivio Cedi Jr., an aerial reconnaissance photographer, writes notes about the ground-based, satellite imagery system called Eagle Vision during an introductory briefing, Clark Air Base, Philippines, Jan. 16, 2017. Cedi is one of 15 Philippine Airmen participating in a two-week long Subject Matter Expert Exchange with the U.S. Air Force. Cedi and the other Filipinos will exchange ideas and experiences on how the two nations can use satellite imagery to enhance their combined Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Stewart/Released)

U.S. and Philippines service members meet for Subject Matter Expert Exchange

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Reid Tsubota, Eagle Vision superintendent, leads a group of Phillipine Air Force members on a tour of the Eagle Vision work site, Clark Air Base, Philippines, Jan. 16, 2017. Tsubota and the Philippine Airmen are participating in a Subject Matter Expert Exchange (SMEE) by the U.S. Air Force. The goal of the SMEE is to bring together both nations' air forces to enhance their combined readiness through satellite imagery and planning Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief operations common in the Asia-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Stewart/Released)

U.S. and Philippines service members meet for Subject Matter Expert Exchange

U.S. Air Force Capt. Jay Munechika, Eagle Vision 5 officer-in-charge, introduces himself to a group of Philippine Air Force members, Clark Air Base, Philippines, Jan. 16, 2017. Munechika and the Philippine Airmen are participating in a Subject Matter Expert Exchange (SMEE) by the U.S. Air Force. The goal of the SMEE is to bring together both nations' air forces to enhance their combined readiness through satellite imagery and planning Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief operations common in the Asia-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Stewart/Released)

U.S. and Philippines service members meet for Subject Matter Expert Exchange

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Eric Martin, Eagle Vision Data Acquisition Segment non-commissioned officer-in-charge with the Hawaii Air National Guard, explains the software DAS uses to process unclassified satellite imagery as part of an Eagle Vision worksite tour, Clark Air Base, Philippines, Jan. 16, 2017. Martin is a member of a 15-person team deployed to the Philippines to support a Pacific Air Forces Subject Matter Expert Exchange with the Philippine Air Force. The team will work with Philippine Airmen to share how satellite imagery can help enhance Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief efforts common in the Asia-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Stewart/Released)

U.S. and Philippines service members meet for Subject Matter Expert Exchange

A combined group of Philippines Air Force and U.S. Air Force members gather around an Eagle Vision ground-satellite antenna during a worksite tour, Clark Air Base, Philippines, Jan. 16, 2017. Throughout the Subject Matter Expert Exchange (SMEE) military members from both nations will exchange ideas and experiences on how the Eagle Vision and the use of satellite imagery to enhance their combined Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Stewart/Released)

U.S. and Philippines service members meet for Subject Matter Expert Exchange

U.S., Philippines enhance combined readiness during exchange

Published Jan. 23, 2017
By Tech. Sgt. James Stewart
Headquarters Pacific Air Forces Public Affairs

CLARK AIR BASE, Philippines -- Philippine Airmen participate in a two-week long Subject Matter Expert Exchange (SMEE) with the U.S. Air Force at Clark Air Base, Philippines, Jan. 16, 2017. Throughout the SMEE military members from both nations will exchange ideas and experiences on how the Eagle Vision and the use of satellite imagery to enhance their combined Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief capabilities.