MANILA, Philippines (August 2, 2021) - Navy Lt. Natalie Spritzer, left, and Air Force Capt. Jayde Alisasis prepare for a Pacific Partnership 2021 medical demonstration. Pacific Partnership, now in its 16th iteration, brings nations together to prepare during calm periods to effectively respond in times of crisis. Each year, the mission team works collectively with host and partner nations to enhance regional interoperability and disaster response capabilities, increase security and stability in the region, and foster new and enduring friendships in the Indo-Pacific.

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