Navy Cdr. Benjamin Drew, right, from Phoenix, plays thumb war with a pediatric patient while Capt. Randy Ashman, from Portland, Oregon, left, prepares to place an anesthesia mask prior to a pre-surgical bilateral ear exam for cerumen debridement aboard the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), anchored off Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia, as part of Pacific Partnership 2024-1, Jan. 12, 2024. Pacific Partnership, now in its 19th iteration, is the largest multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific and works to enhance re
Navy Cdr. Benjamin Drew, right, from Phoenix, plays thumb war with a pediatric patient while Capt. Randy Ashman, from Portland, Oregon, left, prepares to place an anesthesia mask prior to a pre-surgical bilateral ear exam for cerumen debridement aboard the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), anchored off Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia, as part of Pacific Partnership 2024-1, Jan. 12, 2024. Pacific Partnership, now in its 19th iteration, is the largest multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific and works to enhance regional interoperability and disaster response capabilities, increase security stability in the region, and foster new and enduring friendships.
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