Pacific Partnership 2025 wrapped up its mission in Virac, Philippines, after two weeks of intensive training and collaboration focused on disaster response and community resilience. Teams from the Hawaii National Guard, Center for Excellence in Disaster Management, and the Armed Forces of the Philippines partnered with local responders and officials to conduct urban search and rescue drills, Incident Command System (ICS) training, and a disaster management workshop. These efforts aimed to enhance technical skills, strengthen coordination, and boost disaster preparedness across Catanduanes.
Taken: 07.14.2025 | Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jordan Jennings
