Pacific Partnership 2016 [Image 282 of 307]

LEGAZPI, PHILIPPINES

06.29.2016

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Henry Gettys 

U.S. Navy           

160629-N-SJ730-269 LEGAZPI, Philippines (June 29, 2016) Yeoman 3rd Class Khaiyl Bourque (right), a native of Coronado, California, and Lt. Rebekah Kopesky, a nurse and native of Appleton, Wisconsin, both attached to hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), participate in a relay game with Filipino children during a Pacific Partnership 2016 community relation event at Tamaoyan Elementary School. At the event, Pacific Partnership 2016 personnel and Filipino service members interacted and played games with the children. The event also had face-painting, basketball and dance presentations. Pacific Partnership is visiting the Philippines for the seventh time since its first mission in 2006. Partner nations will work side-by-side with local military and non-government organizations to conduct cooperative health engagements, community relation events and subject matter expert exchanges to better prepare for natural disaster or crisis. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Hank Gettys/Released)

• Date Taken: 06.29.2016
• Date Posted: 07.06.2016 00:16
• Photo ID: 2706638
• VIRIN: 160629-N-SJ730-269
• Resolution: 4665x3027
• Size: 961.43 KB
• Location: LEGAZPI, PH