KIRIBATI (June 15, 2015) – Aukitino Tabwebweiti, principal of Tebwanimwaneka Primary School in the Independent Republic of Kiribati, presents a gift to Lt. Col. Gregory Malone June 15. The gift was presented in thanks for the humanitarian assistance provided by personnel assigned to Pacific Partnership 2015. The joint high speed vessel USNS Millinocket (JHSV 3) is serving as the secondary platform for Pacific Partnership, led by an expeditionary command element from the Navy’s 30th Naval Construction Regiment (30 NCR) from Port Hueneme, Calif. Now in its 10th iteration, Pacific Partnership is
KIRIBATI (June 15, 2015) – Aukitino Tabwebweiti, principal of Tebwanimwaneka Primary School in the Independent Republic of Kiribati, presents a gift to Lt. Col. Gregory Malone June 15. The gift was presented in thanks for the humanitarian assistance provided by personnel assigned to Pacific Partnership 2015. The joint high speed vessel USNS Millinocket (JHSV 3) is serving as the secondary platform for Pacific Partnership, led by an expeditionary command element from the Navy’s 30th Naval Construction Regiment (30 NCR) from Port Hueneme, Calif. Now in its 10th iteration, Pacific Partnership 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 have provided medical care to approximately 270,000 patients and veterinary service to more than 38,000 animals. Additionally, Pacific Partnership has provided critical infrastructure development to host nations through the completion of more than 180 engineering products. ( Marine Corps photo by combat correspondent Sgt. James Gulliver/Released) Gift presentation at Tebwanimwaneka Primary School 150615-M-GO800-044
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