180504-N-NH199-0270 TRINCOMALEE, Sri Lanka (May 5, 2018) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Patrick Langon, from Shelton, Wash., assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 23 (HSC 23) aboard Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) waits as the referee flips coin to decide who receives the ball during a community relations soccer game and band performance. Mercy is currently deployed in support of Pacific Partnership 2018 (PP18). PP18’s mission is to work collectively with host and partner nations to enhance regional interoperability and disaster response capabilities, increase st
180504-N-NH199-0270 TRINCOMALEE, Sri Lanka (May 5, 2018) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Patrick Langon, from Shelton, Wash., assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 23 (HSC 23) aboard Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) waits as the referee flips coin to decide who receives the ball during a community relations soccer game and band performance. Mercy is currently deployed in support of Pacific Partnership 2018 (PP18). PP18’s mission is to work collectively with host and partner nations to enhance regional interoperability and disaster response capabilities, increase stability and security in the region, and foster new and enduring friendships across the Indo-Pacific Region. Pacific Partnership, now in its 13th iteration, is the largest annual multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Harley K. Sarmiento)
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