PORT VILA, Vanuatu (July 18, 2024) - Lt. Cmdr. Zachary Zumwalt, Pacific Partnership 24-2 Chaplain, Anne Pakoa, CEO of Vanuatu Human Rights Coalition, Pastor Colin Kaleb, Chairman of the Vanuatu Christian Council and Milto Mape, Finance and Logistics Officer for the Vanuatu Christian Council discuss the gender, peace and security training hosted by Pacific Partnership 24-2 at the Vanuatu Christian Council in Port Vila, Vanuatu, July 18, 2024. Pacific Partnership the U. S. Navy's largest humanitarian and civic assistance mission with partner-nations, non-governmental organizations and other government agencies to execute a variety of humanitarian civic action missions across the Indo-Pacific. The annual mission is designed to strengthen...
SEMBAWANG, REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE (July 25, 2024) – The underway Pacific Partnership 2024.2 (PP-24.2) team embarked the Spearhead-class Expeditionary Fast Transport ship USNS City of Bismarck (T-EPF 9), led by Rear Admiral Mark A. Melson, the U.S. Pacific Fleet Executive Agent for Pacific Partnership who will lead command and control (C2), and mission commander, U.S. Navy Captain Daniel J. Keeler.