180330-N-RM689-0029 BENGKULU, Indonesia (March 30, 2018) Hamka Sabri (left), the first assistant to the governor of Bengkulu, receives the official Pacific Partnership soccer ball from Lt. Cmdr. Alan Fleming, the community relations event lead for Indonesia, prior to the start of a soccer game between Sailors assigned to Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) and students who attend the University of Bengkulu. 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
180330-N-RM689-0029 BENGKULU, Indonesia (March 30, 2018) Hamka Sabri (left), the first assistant to the governor of Bengkulu, receives the official Pacific Partnership soccer ball from Lt. Cmdr. Alan Fleming, the community relations event lead for Indonesia, prior to the start of a soccer game between Sailors assigned to Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) and students who attend the University of Bengkulu. 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 2nd Class Kelsey L. Adams/Released)
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