180227-N-MD713-046 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 27, 2018) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Yunior Basulto (Left), from San Diego, and Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Aviation Handling) 2nd Class Brandon Swinford, from Burlington Junction, Mo., participate in a crash and salvage drill on the flight deck aboard Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19). 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


180227-N-MD713-046 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 27, 2018) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Yunior Basulto (Left), from San Diego, and Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Aviation Handling) 2nd Class Brandon Swinford, from Burlington Junction, Mo., participate in a crash and salvage drill on the flight deck aboard Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19). 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 3rd Class Cameron Pinske/Released)


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