180327-N-KP773-0034 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 27, 2018) Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler USNS Walter S. Diehl (T-AO 193) transfers fuel to Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) during a replenishment-at-sea while en route to the Mercy’s first 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 Partne


180327-N-KP773-0034 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 27, 2018) Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler USNS Walter S. Diehl (T-AO 193) transfers fuel to Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) during a replenishment-at-sea while en route to the Mercy’s first 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. ( Navy photo by Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Jasper Seisa/Released)


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