B-roll covering the Pacific Partnership 2026 (PP26) Malaysia mission stop showcasing PP26’s disaster management line of effort. 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 video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Anthony Robledo)
The Armed Forces of the Philippines, Royal Canadian Navy, and United States Navy conducted a multilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity (MCA) within the Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone, Sept. 12-13, 2026. This activity continues a demonstrated collective commitment to strengthening regional and international cooperation in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific.
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,...
YOKOSUKA, Japan (September 4, 2026) — The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN), Royal Australian Navy (RAN), Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and the U.S. Navy successfully completed a Multilateral Anti-Submarine Warfare Exercise (ASWEX) in the Western Pacific, Aug. 25-27, 2026.
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.
