160728-N-BB534-064 DA NANG, Vietnam (July 28, 2016) Capt. Tom Williams (right), mission commander, Pacific Partnership 2016 and senior Pacific Partnership leadership speak with Japanese Capt. Takeshi Okada, commander, Landing Ship Division One, Joint Maritime Self Defense Force, and his staff aboard JS Shimokita (LST-4002) before the Pacific Partnership 2016 closing ceremony. USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) and Shimokita joined Vietnam People's Navy ship Khánh Hóa in Da Nang, during its third mission stop of Pacific Partnership 2016. Partner nations worked side-by-side with local military and non-governm


160728-N-BB534-064 DA NANG, Vietnam (July 28, 2016) Capt. Tom Williams (right), mission commander, Pacific Partnership 2016 and senior Pacific Partnership leadership speak with Japanese Capt. Takeshi Okada, commander, Landing Ship Division One, Joint Maritime Self Defense Force, and his staff aboard JS Shimokita (LST-4002) before the Pacific Partnership 2016 closing ceremony. USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) and Shimokita joined Vietnam People's Navy ship Khánh Hóa in Da Nang, during its third mission stop of Pacific Partnership 2016. Partner nations worked side-by-side with local military and non-government organizations to conduct cooperative health engagements, community relation events and subject matter expert exchanges to better prepare for natural disaster or crisis. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Elizabeth Merriam/Released)


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