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TRINCOMALEE, Sri Lanka (May 6, 2018) Sumiko Hobori (left), a registered nurse assigned to the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force, serves tea to Capt. David Bretz (right), mission commander for Pacific Partnership 2018 (PP18), during the Sado Ceremony, or Japanese Tea Ceremony, held aboard Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) for PP18 leadership. 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: | 05.06.2018 |
Date Posted: | 05.06.2018 12:22 |
Photo ID: | 4364121 |
VIRIN: | 180506-N-RM689-0240 |
Resolution: | 3741x3026 |
Size: | 1 MB |
Location: | TRINCOMALEE, LK |
Web Views: | 14 |
Downloads: | 4 |
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