Pacific Partnership 2012

120606-N-GI544-069 MANADO, Indonesia (June 6, 2012) Capt. James Morgan, mission commander of Pacific Partnership 2012, addresses a subject matter expert exchange about disaster relief management. Now in its seventh year, pacific partnership is an annual U.S. Pacific Fleet humanitarian and civic assistance mission U.S. military personnel, host and partner nations, non-governmental organizations and international agencies designed to build stronger relationships and develop disaster response capabilities throughout the Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Laurie Dexter/Released)



120608-N-ZZ999-002 SANGIHE, Indonesia (June 8, 2012) The Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) sits off the coast of the Sangihe Islands to support Pacific Partnership 2012. Now in its seventh year, Pacific Partnership is an annual U.S. Pacific Fleet humanitarian and civic assistance mission U.S military personnel, host and partner nations, non-governmental organizations and international agencies to build stronger relationships and develop disaster response capabilities throughout the Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Roadell Hickman/Released)



120606-N-CW427-402 MANADO, Indonesia (June 6, 2012) The Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) sits off the coast of Manado to support Pacific Partnership 2012. Now in its seventh year, Pacific Partnership is an annual U.S. Pacific Fleet humanitarian and civic assistance mission U.S military personnel, host and partner nations, non-governmental organizations and international agencies to build stronger relationships and develop disaster response capabilities throughout the Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Clay M. Whaley/Released)



120606-N-CW427-202 MANADO, Indonesia (June 6, 2012) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Frank Martin, assigned to the Blackjacks of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21, makes friends with Indonesian children during a Pacific Partnership 2012 disaster relief medical evacuation helicopter rescue demonstration. Now in its seventh year, Pacific Partnership is an annual U.S. Pacific Fleet humanitarian and civic assistance mission U.S military personnel, host and partner nations, non-governmental organizations and international agencies to build stronger relationships and develop disaster response capabilities throughout the Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Clay M. Whaley/Released)



120606-N-CW427-182 MANADO, Indonesia (June 6, 2012) Naval Air Crewman 2nd Class Zach Carson, assigned to the Blackjacks of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21, relays instructions to a Hope Worldwide translator while teaching Indonesian medical team members how to perform a medical evacuation. The event was part of a Pacific Partnership 2012 disaster relief helicopter rescue demonstration. Now in its seventh year, Pacific Partnership is an annual U.S. Pacific Fleet humanitarian and civic assistance mission U.S military personnel, host and partner nations, non-governmental organizations and international agencies to build stronger relationships and develop disaster response capabilities throughout the Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Clay M. Whaley/Released)



120605-O-ZZ999-008 NORTH SULAWESI, Indonesia (June 5, 2012) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Marshall Clumpner checks the vital signs of an Indonesian man resting in a medical ward aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19). Now in its seventh year, Pacific Partnership is an annual U.S. Pacific Fleet humanitarian and civic assistance mission U.S. military personnel, host and partner nations, non-governmental organizations and international agencies designed to build stronger relationships and develop disaster response capabilities throughout the Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Kris Radder/Released)



120605-N-GI544-328 SIAU, Indonesia (June 5, 2012) Capt. James Morgan, mission commander of Pacific Partnership 2012, helps transport cases of water in Siau. Now in its seventh year, Pacific Partnership is an annual U.S. Pacific Fleet humanitarian and civic assistance mission U.S. military personnel, host and partner nations, non-governmental organizations and international agencies designed to build stronger relationships and develop disaster response capabilities throughout the Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Laurie Dexter/Released)



120605-N-GI544-036 SIAU, Indonesia (June 5, 2012) Capt. James Morgan, second from left, mission commander of the Military Sealift Command USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), speaks with Siau Bupati (Regent) Mr. Toni Supit during an island welcome ceremony for Pacific Partnership 2012. Now in its seventh year, Pacific Partnership is an annual U.S. Pacific Fleet humanitarian and civic assistance mission U.S. military personnel, host and partner nations, non-governmental organizations and international agencies designed to build stronger relationships and develop disaster response capabilities throughout the Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Laurie Dexter/Released)