160719-N-QW941-106 DA NANG, Vietnam (July 19, 2016) Collaborative and Adaptive Security Initiative program manager, Matthew Vaccaro (center), addresses Pacific Partnership 2016 personnel assigned to USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), Vietnamese government officials and local authorities during a Pacific Partnership 2016 collaborative disaster preparedness and response seminar. During the seminar, participants introduced themselves, shared ideas, real world experiences and possible solutions if a disaster were to strike. Mercy is joined in Da Nang by JS Shimokita (LST-4002) and Vietnam People's Navy ship K
160719-N-QW941-106 DA NANG, Vietnam (July 19, 2016) Collaborative and Adaptive Security Initiative program manager, Matthew Vaccaro (center), addresses Pacific Partnership 2016 personnel assigned to USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), Vietnamese government officials and local authorities during a Pacific Partnership 2016 collaborative disaster preparedness and response seminar. During the seminar, participants introduced themselves, shared ideas, real world experiences and possible solutions if a disaster were to strike. Mercy is joined in Da Nang by JS Shimokita (LST-4002) and Vietnam People's Navy ship Khánh Hóa for Pacific Partnership. Partner nations will work side-by-side with local 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 3rd Class Trevor Kohlrus/Released)
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