U.S. Air Force Col. Mark Bednar stands with Mayor Marino Morales after cutting the ribbon during a dedication ceremony at Clark Air Force Base, Republic of the Philippines on Sept. 20, 2012. U.S. Air Force Civil Engineering Squad 647 out of Joint Base Pearl Harbor teamed up with the Republic of the Philippines Air Force to build an addition onto a local schoolhouse before dedicating it to the community. The U.S. military and Republic of the Philippines military work together to strengthen interoperability between the Philippine and U.S. government. (U.S. Marine Corps photo/LCpl Katelyn Hunter/Released).