OCEAN (May 15, 2018) Cmdr. Chris Nucci (center), commanding officer of Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship HMCS Vancouver (FFH 331), talks with Sailors assigned to Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) aboard Vancouver during a passing exercise (PASSEX) while en route to Mercy’s next mission stop 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
OCEAN (May 15, 2018) Cmdr. Chris Nucci (center), commanding officer of Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship HMCS Vancouver (FFH 331), talks with Sailors assigned to Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) aboard Vancouver during a passing exercise (PASSEX) while en route to Mercy’s next mission stop 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.
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