U.S. Indo-Pacific Command
USNS Mercy Provides Medical Care to Fijian Patients During Pacific Partnership
SAVUSAVU, Fiji (June 17, 2015) - The hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) sits anchored off the coast of Savusavu during Pacific Partnership 2015. In its tenth iteration, Pacific Partnership is the largest annual multilateral humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. While training for crisis conditions, Pacific Partnership missions to date have provided real world medical care to approximately 270,00 patients and veterinary services to more than 38,999 animals. Additionally, the mission has provided critical infrastructure development to host nations through more than 180 engineering projects. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Mark El-Rayes/Released) 150617-N-TQ272-329
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USNS Mercy Provides Medical Care to Fijian Patients During Pacific Partnership
SAVUSAVU, Fiji (June 17, 2015) - The hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) sits anchored off the coast of Savusavu during Pacific Partnership 2015. In its tenth iteration, Pacific Partnership is the largest annual multilateral humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. While training for crisis conditions, Pacific Partnership missions to date have provided real world medical care to approximately 270,00 patients and veterinary services to more than 38,999 animals. Additionally, the mission has provided critical infrastructure development to host nations through more than 180 engineering projects. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Mark El-Rayes/Released) 150617-N-TQ272-329
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