180311-N-NH199-0091 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 11, 2018) Aviation Boatswain Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Richard Sarmiento (right), from Yigo, Guam, aboard Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), signals an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter attached to the “Wildcards” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23 during flight operations. Mercy is 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, an
180311-N-NH199-0091 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 11, 2018) Aviation Boatswain Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Richard Sarmiento (right), from Yigo, Guam, aboard Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), signals an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter attached to the “Wildcards” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23 during flight operations. Mercy is 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 Seaman Harley K. Sarmiento/Released)
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