180228-N-MD713-0128 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 28, 2018) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter attached to the “Wildcards” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23 prepares to take off with cargo during a vertical replenishment-at-sea training exercise for future replenishments. Mercy is currently deployed in support 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 Regi


180228-N-MD713-0128 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 28, 2018) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter attached to the “Wildcards” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23 prepares to take off with cargo during a vertical replenishment-at-sea training exercise for future replenishments. Mercy is currently deployed in support 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. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Cameron Pinske/Released)


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