DA NANG, Vietnam (Aug. 20, 2015) Cmdr. Gilbert Seda, a Navy surgeon assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), shares his experiences with battlefield trauma during Pacific Partnership 2015. Service members from Mercy shared experiences and training with Vietnamese medical professionals at Military Hospital 17. Mercy is in currently in the Vietnam on its final mission port of PP15. Pacific Partnership is in its 10th iteration and is the largest annual multilateral humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. While training
DA NANG, Vietnam (Aug. 20, 2015) Cmdr. Gilbert Seda, a Navy surgeon assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), shares his experiences with battlefield trauma during Pacific Partnership 2015. Service members from Mercy shared experiences and training with Vietnamese medical professionals at Military Hospital 17. Mercy is in currently in the Vietnam on its final mission port of PP15. Pacific Partnership is in its 10th iteration and 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 270,000 patients and veterinary services to more than 38,000 animals. Additionally, the mission has provided critical infrastructure development to host nations through more than 180 engineering project. ( Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Araceli Alarcon/RELEASED)
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