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Capt. Wallace Lovely, Pacific Partnership 2013 mission commander, right, and Kirabuke Teiaua, minister of public works, cut a ceremonial ribbon marking the opening of the restored Friendship Bridge, built during Pacific Partnership 2009. Working at the in
Capt. Wallace Lovely, Pacific Partnership 2013 mission commander, right, and Kirabuke Teiaua, minister of public works, cut a ceremonial ribbon marking the opening of the restored Friendship Bridge, built during Pacific Partnership 2009. Working at the invitation of each host nation, Navy forces are joined by non-governmental organizations and regional partners that include Australia, Canada, Colombia, France, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea, and New Zealand to improve maritime security, conduct humanitarian assistance and strengthen disaster-response preparedness.
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