Wreath laying ceremony [Image 3 of 3]

KOLONIA, MICRONESIA, FEDERATED STATES OF

07.01.2015

Photo by Sgt. James Gulliver 

Navy Public Affairs Support Element West

150701-M-GO800-030
KOLONIA, Pohnpei (July 1, 2015) - Commodore, Task Force Forager, Capt. James Meyer, Acting Secretary of Foreign Affairs Samson Pretrick, U.S. Ambassador to the Federated States of Micronesia Doria Rosen, and Commander, Navy Expeditionary Force Command Pacific, 7th Fleet, Capt. Erich Diehl, observe a moment of silence during a wreath laying ceremony at the Fallen Heroes Memorial at Pohnpei State Airport in the Federated States of Micronesia July 1. Millinocket is serving as the secondary platform for Pacific Partnership, led by an expeditionary command element from the Navy’s 30th Naval Construction Regiment (30 NCR) from Port Hueneme, Calif. Now in its 10th iteration, Pacific Partnership 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 have provided medical care to approximately 270,000 patients and veterinary service to more than 38,000 animals. Additionally, Pacific Partnership has provided critical infrastructure development to host nations through the completion of more than 180 engineering products. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by combat correspondent Sgt. James Gulliver/Released)

• Date Taken: 07.01.2015
• Date Posted: 07.03.2015 18:48
• Photo ID: 2043754
• VIRIN: 150701-M-GO800-030
• Resolution: 5760x3840
• Size: 2.78 MB
• Location: KOLONIA, FM