Pacific Partnership 2026 (PP26) visited Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, from Sep. 2 to Sep. 14, 2026. This video highlights the accomplishments achieved across the four PP26 mission lines of effort during the visit.
Acronyms used in this video:
SMEE – Subject Matter Expert Exchange
Now in its 22nd iteration, the Pacific Partnership series is the largest annual multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster management preparedness mission conducted in the region. Pacific Partnership works collaboratively with host and partner nations to enhance regional interoperability and disaster response capabilities, increase security in the region, and foster new and enduring friendships in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy courtesy video)
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KOTA KINABALU, Malaysia – During Pacific Partnership 2026 (PP26), the humanitarian and disaster management mission’s medical line of effort (LOE) personnel have bolstered host nations’ healthcare capacity and crisis readiness by hosting public health fairs, joint medical symposiums, and community outreach events, offering comprehensive health screenings and preventive care education in four national communities across the Indo-Pacific.
KOTA KINABALU, Malaysia – From the shores of Dong Hoi, Vietnam, to the coast of Sibolga, Indonesia, across Dili, Timor-Leste, and now into Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, Pacific Partnership 2026 (PP26) has brought together multinational military personnel from eight partner nations in support of the four lines of effort (LOE) during the humanitarian assistance and disaster management preparedness mission’s 20th anniversary in the Indo-Pacific,...
Approximately 250 Pacific Partnership 2026 (PP26) personnel, including medical, engineering, disaster management, and outreach experts arrived in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, to begin the fourth stop of the U.S. Navy’s largest annual multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster preparedness mission in the Pacific, Sept. 2, 2026.
