Sailors raise awareness for domestic abuse in a graphic poster. (U.S. Navy graphic by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Mark El-Rayes/Released)
United States Sailors create music and write stories in a graphic illustration. (U.S. Navy graphic illustration by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Mark El-Rayes)
A digital illustration of the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) during Pacific Partnership 2015. Pacific Partnership is in its tenth iteration and is the largest annual multilateral humanitarian assistance and More
SAN DIEGO (Feb. 2, 2015) A PBY Catalina Seaplane flies through the air in a digital illustration. (U.S. Navy digital illustration by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Mark El-Rayes/Released)
Steelworker 1st Class Honer Villanueva, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3, cuts rebar beams with an oxygen acetylene torch during a seaplane ramp construction project. Seaplanes had heavy use ar More
150310-N-TQ272-168 NAVAL AIR STATION NORTH ISLAND, Calif. (Mar. 10, 2015) – An E-2C Hawkeye, assigned to VAW-113 Black Eagles, takes off from Naval Air Station North Island during a training exercise. VAW-113 B More
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (Mar. 14, 2015) – Capt. Kevin Sweeney, a Navy Chaplain with 3rd Marine Logistics Group in Okinawa, Japan, is honored as the Grand Marshal in the 2015 San Diego Saint Patrick's Day Parade. The More
SUVA, Fiji (June 06, 2015) - Members of the Royal Australian Air Force watch as the Fijian Police Band welcome the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) during Pacific Partnership 2015. Mercy is currently in Suva, More
SUVA, Fiji (June 8, 2015) Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Nathan White discusses how to maintain medical equipment with a Republic of Fiji military forces biological technician during Pacific Partnership 2015. The More
SUVA, Fiji (June 9, 2015) U.S. Sailors and merchant mariners from the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) play rugby with the Fijian Nabua Broncos rugby team during Pacific Partnership 2015. Mercy is currently i More
SAVUSAVU, Fiji (June 13, 2015) Maj. Benny Romero, dances with a Fijian woman during Pacific Partnership 2015. The hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) is currently in Savusavu, Fiji, for its first mission port of More
SUVA, Fiji (June 10, 2015) Service members from the Republic of Fiji Military Force are given a tour of the isolation ward on the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) during Pacific Partnership 2015. Mercy is cur More
SAVUSAVU, Fiji (June 15, 2015) Ratu Golea (center right), the chief of Savusavu, is given a tour of the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) during Pacific Partnership 2015. Mercy is currently in Savusavu, Fiji, More
SAVUSAVU, Fiji (June 17, 2015) The hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) anchors off the coast of Savusavu, Fiji during Pacific Partnership 2015. Mercy is currently in Savusavu, Fiji for its first mission port of More
SAVUSAVU, Fiji (June 17, 2015) Lt. Cmdr. Toby Wayne Palmer, from Moultrie, Ga., an entomologist assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), gives a speech about dengue transmission during a Pacific Part More
PACIFIC OCEAN (June 24, 2015) Service members move a simulated patient as part of a mass casualty drill aboard the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) during Pacific Partnership 2015. Mass casualty drills prepar More
ARAWA, Autonomus Region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea (July 1, 2015) Boys lead Cpl. Lydia Eckles, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), to a veterinary engagement stage during Pacific Partners More
VUNAPOPE, Papua New Guinea (July 6, 2015) U.S. Navy medical professionals assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) screen patients during a Pacific Partnership 2015 surgical screening at St. Mary's Ho More
ROXAS CITY, Philippines (July 20, 2015) The Pacific Fleet Band, attached to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), performs during a ceremony in Roxas City, Philippines, during Pacific Partnership 2015. Mercy More
DAO, Philippines (July 23, 2015) Musician First Class Jason Stark, from Augusta, Ga., assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), performs a soundcheck before a band performance at Dao Elementary School More
ROXAS CITY, Philippines (July 26, 2015) Capt. Chris Engdahl, Pacific Partnership 2015 mission commander, greets the crowd before the Pacific Fleet Band, attached to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), perfo More
ROXAS CITY, Philippines (July 26, 2015) Capt. Chris Engahl, Pacific Partnership 2015 mission commander, competes in a push up contest with Musician 3rd Class Steven Lamonia, part of The Pacific Fleet Band, atta More
CAPIZ, Philippines (July 29, 2015) Service members assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) collect water samples for inspection during Pacific Partnership 2015 at Camp Antonio Belo, an Armed Forces o More
SIGMA, Philippines (July 30, 2015) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Joshua Fallick, from Millville, N.J., assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), works on a patient's tooth during Pacific Partnership 201 More
SIBUYAN SEA (Aug. 01, 2015) Service members, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), perform a fractional CO2 laser procedure on a Filipino child during Pacific Partnership 2015. A fractional CO2 la More
SIBUYAN SEA (Aug. 1, 2015) Capt. Chris Engdahl, mission commander of Pacific Partnership 2015, welcomes Victor A. Tanco, governor of the province of Capiz, to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) during Pacif More
OLONGAPO, Philippines (Aug. 6, 2015) Soldiers from the 84th Civil Affairs Battalion, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), train in urban search and rescue techniques with the Olongapo Urban Searc More
SUBIC BAY, Philippines (Aug. 10, 2015) Lt. Cmdr. Ryan Rockhill, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), gives a tour of the MRI room to Brig. Gen. Joselito Payumo Avancena, Armed Forces of the Phili More
WESTERN PACIFIC (Aug. 13, 2015) The Japanese fleet oiler JS Mashu (AOE 425) takes part in a replenishment at sea with the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) during Pacific Partnership 2015. Pacific Partnership More
SUBIC BAY, Philippines (Aug. 13, 2015) Pacific Partnership 2015 leaders stand at attention for the playing of national anthems of each partner nation during a ceremony aboard the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH More
DA NANG, Vietnam (Aug. 17, 2015) Musician 2nd Class Christian Ivy, from Fort Worth, Texas, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), plays the tuba while an audience member holds the instrument during More
DA NANG, Vietnam (Aug. 19, 2015) Sailors assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) help Vietnamese children color during Pacific Partnership 2015. Mercy is currently in Vietnam for its fourth mission p More
DA NANG, Vietnam (Aug. 20, 2015) Musician 1st Class Jason Stark, from Augusta, Ga., assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), performs a sound check with the Pacific Fleet Band before a performance du More
DA NANG, Vietnam (Aug. 23, 2015) The Pacific Fleet Band, currently embarked aboard the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), performs at the Dragon Bridge during Pacific Partnership 2015. Mercy is currently in Vi More
Hospitalman Jordan Camarrilo, a laboratory technician assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), demonstrates how to deglycerolize blood samples during a blood safety workshop with Vietnamese laborator More
DA NANG, Vietnam (Aug. 27, 2015) Service members, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), and Vietnamese doctors and nurses treat a simulated patient aboard the ship as part of a coastal medicine di More
NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO (Nov. 10, 2015) Servicemembers, family and friends take part in a MWR Veterans Day run or walk. The Veterans Day 2 mile run or 1 mile walk was sponsored through MWR and over 300 people atte More
NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO (Nov. 10, 2015) Servicemembers cheer each other on during an MWR Veterans Day run or walk. The Veterans Day 2 mile run or 1 mile walk was sponsored through MWR and over 300 people attended More
SAN DIEGO (Nov. 17, 2015) Police Officers, assigned to San Diego Police Force, sweep an area during an active shooter drill aboard Naval Base San Diego. Multiple government agencies took part in an active shoo More
Steelworker 1st Class Honer Villanueva, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3, cuts rebar beams with an oxygen acetylene torch next to a caterpillar 390b during a seaplane ramp construction project. More
150310-N-TQ272-399 NAVAL AIR STATION NORTH ISLAND, Calif. (Mar. 10, 2015) – Plane Captain Aviation Mechanic 3rd Class Peter Ilinkovich instructs a C-2A Greyhound, assigned to VRC-30 Providers, during a prefligh More
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (Mar. 14, 2015) – Members of the San Diego Marine Corps Band march along the parade route during the 2015 San Diego Saint Patrick's Day Parade. The theme for this year's parade was "Celebratin More
A map showing the travel route of the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) during Pacific Partnership 2015. Pacific Partnership is in its tenth iteration and is the largest annual multilateral humanitarian assist More
Lt. Roberta Orozco, a casualty receiving nurse assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), displays a video about trauma combat care with Republic of Fiji military forces combat medics during Pacific Pa More
SUVA, Fiji (June 9, 2015) Service members attached to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) play rugby with the Nabua Broncos rugby team during Pacific Partnership 2015. Mercy is currently in Suva, Fiji, for i More
SAVUSAVU, Fiji (June 13, 2015) Musician 2nd Class Catherine Chauvot, from St. Charles, Mo., plays as Fijians dance with other service members during Pacific Partnership 2015. The hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH More
SUVA, Fiji (June 10, 2015) Ms. Talei Hicks (left) and Maj. Amelia Tadu, Logistics Staff Officer 3 of the Republic of the Fiji Military Force are given a tour of the nautical navigation equipment on the hospital More
SAVUSAVU, Fiji (June 15, 2015) Ratu Golea (center), the chief of Savusavu, is briefed on the surgical services provided on the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) during Pacific Partnership 2015. Mercy is curren More
PACIFIC OCEAN (June 24, 2015) Service members strap down a simulated casualty as part of a mass casualty drill aboard the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) during Pacific Partnership 2015. Mass casualty drills More
ARAWA, Autonomus Region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea (July 1, 2015) Cpl. Lydia Eckles, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), sets up field communications during Pacific Partnership 2015. Merc More
VUNAPOPE, Papua New Guinea (July 6, 2015) Lt. Tracy Scott, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), chats with a patient during a Pacific Partnership 2015 surgical screening at St. Mary's Hospital. M More
ROXAS CITY, Philippines (July 20, 2015) Filipino performs sing a song to service members from the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) during a ceremony as part of Pacific Partnership 2015. Mercy is currently in More
DAO, Philippines (July 23, 2015) Musician Third Class Michael Delorean, from Detroit, Mich., assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), signs autographs and takes photos with children before a rock ban More
ROXAS CITY, Philippines (July 26, 2015) The Pacific Fleet Band, attached to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), performs at Robinsons Mall during Pacific Partnership 2015. Mercy is currently in the Philippi More
CAPIZ, Philippines (July 29, 2015) Sailors, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), search for mosquito larva in car tires during Pacific Partnership 2015 at Camp Antonio Belo, an Armed Forces of th More
SIGMA, Philippines (July 30, 2015) Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Mamie Cisneros, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), guides a Filipino girl through check in at the Sigma community health engagemen More
SIBUYAN SEA (Aug. 1, 2015) Capt. Chris Engdahl, mission commander of Pacific Partnership 2015, plays the drums with the Pacific Fleet Band on the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) during a reception as part of More
OLONGAPO, Philippines (Aug. 6, 2015) Soldiers from the 84th Civil Affairs Battalion and Sailors assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) train in urban search and rescue techniques with the Olongapo U More
SUBIC BAY, Philippines (Aug. 09, 2015) Dr. Freemont Base, an Operation Smile volunteer, performs cleft-lip surgery aboard the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) during Pacific Partnership 2015. Mercy is current More
SUBIC BAY, Philippines (Aug. 10, 2015) Members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines tour a surgical room aboard the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) during Pacific Partnership 2015. Mercy is currently in th More
SUBIC BAY, Philippines (Aug. 13, 2015) Lt. Michael Beasley (left), a chaplain assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), delivers an opening prayer during a ceremony as part of Pacific Partnership 2015 More
DA NANG, Vietnam (Aug. 17, 2015) Musician 2nd Class Gregory Hoff, from Shelton, Wash., assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), plays the trombone during a Pacific Fleet Band performance. Mercy is cu More
DA NANG, Vietnam (Aug. 19, 2015) Service members assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) play ball with Vietnamese children during Pacific Partnership 2015. Mercy is currently in Vietnam for its four More
DA NANG, Vietnam (Aug. 20, 2015) The Pacific Fleet Band, currently assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), performs at Bien Dong Beach Park during Pacific Partnership 2015. Mercy is currently in Vie More
Vietnamese medical laboratory technicians take part in a blood safety workshop on board the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) during Pacific Partnership 2015. Mercy is currently in Vietnam for its fourth missi More
U.S. NAVAL BASE GUAM (Sept. 4, 2015) An Airman with the 554th Red Horse Squadron greets his family after departing the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19). Sailors and Airmen stationed in Guam were deployed aboa More
SAN DIEGO (Nov. 17, 2015) A Police Officer, assigned to San Diego Police Force, maintains the rear point during an active shooter drill aboard Naval Base San Diego. Multiple government agencies took part in an More
Equipment Operator 1st Class Peter Bonebakker, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3, moves debris and rebar beams with a caterpillar 290b excavator during a seaplane ramp construction project. Seap More
150310-N-TQ272-595 NAVAL AIR STATION NORTH ISLAND, Calif. (Mar. 10, 2015) – Sailors, assigned to VRC-30 Providers, inspect a C-2A Greyhound during a preflight check. C-2A Greyhounds provide critical logistic su More
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (Mar. 14, 2015) – Members of the San Diego Marine Corps Band stand at attention on the parade route during the 2015 San Diego Saint Patrick's Day Parade. The theme for this year's parade was " More
A golden shellback certification for Sailors aboard the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19). Pacific Partnership is in its tenth iteration and is the largest annual multilateral humanitarian assistance and disas More
SUVA, Fiji (June 08, 2015) - Lt. Roberta Orozco, a casualty receiving nurse assigned to hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), talks about trauma combat care with Staff Sgt. Sekaia Koyoinamara, a Republic of Fiji More
SAVUSAVU, Fiji (June 13, 2015) Musician 2nd Class Christian Ivy, from Fort Worth, Texas, dances with a Fijian woman during Pacific Partnership 2015. The hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) is currently in Savusa More
SUVA, Fiji (June 10, 2015) Service members from the Republic of the Fiji Military Force are given a tour of the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) during Pacific Partnership 2015. Mercy is currently in Suva, Fi More
SAVUSAVU, Fiji (June 15, 2015) Ratu Golea (center), chief of Savusavu, and Capt. Christopher Engdahl (center left), Pacific Partnership 2015 mission commander, pose for a group photo on the hospital ship USNS M More
ARAWA, Autonomus Region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea (July 1, 2015) Dr. Cynthia Goobler, a World Vets volunteer assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), corals cattle during Pacific Partnership More
VUNAPOPE, Papua New Guinea (July 6, 2015) A patient has her blood pressure taken by a U.S. Navy medical professional assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) during a Pacific Partnership 2015 surgical More
ROXAS CITY, Philippines (July 20, 2015) The color guard from the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) parades the colors during a ceremony in Roxas City, Philippines, as part of Pacific Partnership 2015. Mercy is More
DAO, Philippines (July 23, 2015) Musician Third Class Steven Lamonica, from Dallas, Texas, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), sings to children from the Dao Elementary School during Pacific Par More
CAPIZ, Philippines (July 29, 2015) Senior Airman Jason Heinl, from Tampa, Fla., attached to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), explains the PR1-17G, a communication device, to an Armed Forces of the Philip More
SIGMA, Philippines (July 30, 2015) Personnel assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) fit a Filipino woman for glasses during Pacific Partnership 2015. Mercy is currently in the Philippines for its th More
SIBUYAN SEA (Aug. 1, 2015) Assistant Division Commander, 3rd Infantry Division, Armed Forces of the Philippines Brig. Gen. Renaldo Mutianpili delivers closing remarks during a reception on the hospital ship USN More
SIBUYAN SEA (Aug. 01, 2015) A Sailor assigned to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) performs a fractional CO2 laser procedure on a Filipino child during Pacific Partnership 2015. A fractional CO2 laser puts More
SUBIC BAY, Philippines (Aug. 9, 2015) Volunteers from Operation Smile perform cleft lip surgery on a Filipino patient aboard the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) during Pacific Partnership 2015. Mercy is curr More
SUBIC BAY, Philippines (Aug. 10, 2015) Members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines tour an intensive care unit ward aboard the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) during Pacific Partnership 2015. Mercy is cur More
SUBIC BAY, Philippines (Aug. 13, 2015) Philip Goldberg, the United States ambassador to the Philippines, speaks at a ceremony aboard the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) as part of Pacific Partnership 2015. M More
WESTERN PACIFIC (Aug. 15, 2015) Crewmembers of the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) participate in a mass casualty drill during Pacific Partnership 2015. Mercy is currently underway to Vietnam for its fourth More