SAVUSAVU, Fiji (June 16, 2015) Army Sgt. Charina Hocag, a veterinary technician from the Philippines, instructs Fijian veterinary students on surgery preparation at the Ministry of Agriculture building at Savusavu during Pacific Partnership 2015. Army, Navy, Latter-day Saints Charities, and Animal Fiji veterinary personnel provided medical treatment for pets and captured strays. The hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) is currently in Savusavu, Fiji, for the first mission port of PP15. Pacific Partnership is in its 10th iteration and is the largest annual multilateral humanitarian


SAVUSAVU, Fiji (June 16, 2015) Army Sgt. Charina Hocag, a veterinary technician from the Philippines, instructs Fijian veterinary students on surgery preparation at the Ministry of Agriculture building at Savusavu during Pacific Partnership 2015. Army, Navy, Latter-day Saints Charities, and Animal Fiji veterinary personnel provided medical treatment for pets and captured strays. The hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) is currently in Savusavu, Fiji, for the first 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. Critical infrastructure development has been supported in host nations during more than 180 engineering projects. Senior Airman Peter Reft/)


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