Chaplaincy Training During Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief Exercise [Image 4 of 5]

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, HI, UNITED STATES

07.13.2018

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Kelsey Eades    

Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet           

180713-N-VR594-1074 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (July 13, 2018) Cmdr. Jaime De Leon, a chaplain assigned to Military Sealift Command (MSC) Pacific, from San Antonio, comforts Hospitalman Morgan Butler, assigned to MSC hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), from Poynette, Wisconsin, during a humanitarian assistance and disaster relief scenario as part of the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 13. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft, and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world’s largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security of the world’s oceans. RIMPAC 2018 is the 26th exercise in the series that began in 1971 (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kelsey J. Hockenberger/Released)

• Date Taken: 07.13.2018
• Date Posted: 07.14.2018 21:16
• Photo ID: 4558540
• VIRIN: 180713-N-VR594-1074
• Resolution: 5283x3536
• Size: 2.19 MB
• Location: JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, HI, US
• Hometown: POYNETTE, WI, US
• Hometown: SAN ANTONIO, TX, US