Republic of Korea engineering chief visits Pacific Partnership 2015 Seabees [Image 2 of 2]

PHILIPPINES

07.31.2015

Courtesy Photo

Navy Public Affairs Support Element West

150731-N-ZZ999-001 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 31, 2015) – Builder 1st Class Bayardo Molina with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Five, gives an overview of the Pacific Partnership 2015 renovation of Caba National High School to Capt. Ryu, Republic of Korea Facilities Engineering Division Chief July 31. The engineering team aboard the Military Sealift Command joint high speed vessel USNS Millinocket (JHSV 3) will arrive in the Philippines on Aug. 4 and be assisting Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Five in renovating three schools. Task Force Forager, embarked aboard the 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, California. 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. Navy photo by Lt. j.g. Nicolaas van Wyngaardt/Released)

• Date Taken: 07.31.2015
• Date Posted: 08.01.2015 01:05
• Photo ID: 2099222
• VIRIN: 150801-N-ZZ999-001
• Resolution: 2448x3264
• Size: 5.45 MB
• Location: PH