Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Mark El-Rayes, from Reading, Pa., assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), lends his camera to a child during Pacific Partnership 2015. Mercy is currently in Vietnam for its fourth mission port of PP15. Pacific Partnership is in its tenth iteration and 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 to date have provided real world medical care to approximately 270,000 patients and ve
Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Mark El-Rayes, from Reading, Pa., assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), lends his camera to a child during Pacific Partnership 2015. Mercy is currently in Vietnam for its fourth mission port of PP15. Pacific Partnership is in its tenth iteration and 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 to date have provided real world medical care to approximately 270,000 patients and veterinary services to more than 38,000 animals. Additionally, the mission has provided critical infrastructure development to host nations through more than 180 engineering projects. (Courtesy photo by Capt. John Delamont/Released)
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