Sailors aboard USNS Mercy transfer medical supplies to Ulithi [Image 11 of 28]

MICRONESIA, FEDERATED STATES OF

03.20.2018

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Kelsey Adams 

Commander, Logistics Group Western Pacific

180320-N-RM689-0081
ULITHI, Federated States of Micronesia (March 20, 2018) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23, departs Ulithi to return to Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) after delivering medical supplies for an upcoming mission stop during Pacific Partnership 2018 (PP18). PP18’s mission is to work collectively with host and partner nations to enhance regional interoperability and disaster response capabilities, increase stability and security in the region, and foster new and enduring friendships across the Indo-Pacific Region. Pacific Partnership, now in its 13th iteration, is the largest annual multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kelsey L. Adams/Released)

• Date Taken: 03.20.2018
• Date Posted: 03.21.2018 02:40
• Photo ID: 4234544
• VIRIN: 180320-N-RM689-0081
• Resolution: 4269x2827
• Size: 1.28 MB
• Location: FM