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    Mercy holds opening ceremony in Awawa during Pacific Partnership [Image 12 of 17]

    Mercy holds opening ceremony in Awawa during Pacific Partnership

    BOUGAINVILLE, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

    06.29.2015

    Photo by Sgt. Valerie Nash 

    Navy Public Affairs Support Element West

    ARAWA, Autonomous Region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea (June 29, 2015) The President of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, Dr. John Momis, speaks at the Arawa opening ceremony and reception aboard the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19). Mercy is currently at its second mission stop of PP15. Pacific Partnership is in its 10th 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. Critical infrastructure development has been supported in host nations during more than 180 engineering projects. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Valerie Eppler/Released)

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    Date Taken: 06.29.2015
    Date Posted: 06.29.2015 21:52
    Photo ID: 2036537
    VIRIN: 150629-M-DN141-065
    Resolution: 4614x3079
    Size: 1.03 MB
    Location: BOUGAINVILLE, PG

    Web Views: 16
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