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Lt. Jackie Anderson, optometrist, conducts an eye exam with a local man at a Pacific Partnership 2009 Medical Civic Action Project

Lt. Jackie Anderson, optometrist, conducts an eye exam with a local ma...

APIA, Samoa (Jul. 07, 2009) Lt. Jackie Anderson, optometrist, conducts an eye exam with a local man at a Pacific Partnership 2009 Medical Civic Action Project (MEDCAP) site held at the Apia Community Center. Pa... More

Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Rex McMillan delivers remarks at the Sir Jacob Vouza Monument during a Guadalcanal Day ceremony.

Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Rex McMillan delivers remarks at the Sir Jacob...

HONIARA, Solomon Islands (Aug. 07, 2009) Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Rex McMillan delivers remarks at the Sir Jacob Vouza Monument during a Guadalcanal Day ceremony honoring the Americans and allies who lost their ... More

Service members and non-governmental organization personnel cross the brow to start a tour and familiarize themselves to the ship spaces aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Dubuque (LPD 8).

Service members and non-governmental organization personnel cross the ...

SAN DIEGO (Mar. 24, 2009) Service members and non-governmental organization personnel cross the brow to start a tour and familiarize themselves to the ship spaces aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS D... More

General Dynamics NASSCO engineer Eugene Rodriguez and Sailors assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS Dubuque (LPD 8) discuss the most effective way to cut a hole in the hull of the ship to remove a diesel engine scheduled for repairs.

General Dynamics NASSCO engineer Eugene Rodriguez and Sailors assigned...

SAN DIEGO (Mar. 25, 2009) General Dynamics NASSCO engineer Eugene Rodriguez and Sailors assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS Dubuque (LPD 8) discuss the most effective way to cut a hole in the hul... More

Operations Specialist 1st Class John Schill guides Seabees assigned to Amphibious Construction Battalion (ACB) 1 around life boats aboard the military sealift command dry cargo ammunition ship USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE 6).

Operations Specialist 1st Class John Schill guides Seabees assigned to...

SAN DIEGO (Jun. 11, 2009) Operations Specialist 1st Class John Schill guides Seabees assigned to Amphibious Construction Battalion (ACB) 1 around life boats aboard the military sealift command dry cargo ammunit... More

Embarked Presidential Airways Puma Vertical Takeoff and Replenishment Team practice maneuvers aboard the Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) in preparation for the Pacific Partnership 2009.

Embarked Presidential Airways Puma Vertical Takeoff and Replenishment ...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 18, 2009) Embarked Presidential Airways Puma Vertical Takeoff and Replenishment Team practice maneuvers aboard the Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-... More

The Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) transits the Pacific Ocean en route to Samoa, the first site for Pacific Partnership 2009.

The Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Richard E....

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 18, 2009) The Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) transits the Pacific Ocean en route to Samoa, the first site for Pacific Partnership 2009. Pac... More

Ship's Boatswain Dave Floyd fires a guide line from the Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) to the Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE 6).

Ship's Boatswain Dave Floyd fires a guide line from the Military Seali...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 24, 2009) Ship's Boatswain Dave Floyd fires a guide line from the Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) to the Military Sealift Command dry cargo/... More

Civil Service Mariners receive cargo aboard the the Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) from the Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE 6).

Civil Service Mariners receive cargo aboard the the Military Sealift C...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 24, 2009) Civil Service Mariners receive cargo aboard the the Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) from the Military Sealift Command dry cargo/am... More

Dental officer-in-charge teaches Pacific Partnership 2009 dental team members from Canada, the U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force how to operate a portable digital x-ray machine aboard USNS Richard E. Byrd.

Dental officer-in-charge teaches Pacific Partnership 2009 dental team ...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 27, 2009) Cmdr. Joseph Yang, contingency dental officer-in-charge, of San Diego, Calif., teaches Pacific Partnership 2009 dental team members from Canada, the U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force ho... More

Capt. John Shaub speaks to Seabees assigned to Amphibious Construction Battalion (ACB) 1 and Naval Mobile Construction Battalion.

Capt. John Shaub speaks to Seabees assigned to Amphibious Construction...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 29, 2009) Capt. John Shaub speaks to Seabees assigned to Amphibious Construction Battalion (ACB) 1 and Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1 aboard the Military Sealift Command dry c... More

Civil service mariner Jeremy Glazier, from San Diego, attaches cargo to an SA330J Puma helicopter.

Civil service mariner Jeremy Glazier, from San Diego, attaches cargo t...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 29, 2009) Civil service mariner Jeremy Glazier, from San Diego, attaches cargo to an SA330J Puma helicopter. The cargo will be flown to Sasina Village on Savai'i Island for Seabees renovatin... More

Seabees assigned to Amphibious Construction Battalion (ACB) 1 and Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1 renovate a building at Apia National Hospital.

Seabees assigned to Amphibious Construction Battalion (ACB) 1 and Nava...

APIA, Samoa (Jul. 01, 2009) Seabees assigned to Amphibious Construction Battalion (ACB) 1 and Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1 renovate a building at Apia National Hospital during a Pacific Partners... More

Seabees assigned to Amphibious Construction Battalion (ACB) 1 and Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1 renovate a building at Apia National Hospital.

Seabees assigned to Amphibious Construction Battalion (ACB) 1 and Nava...

APIA, Samoa (Jul. 01, 2009) Seabees assigned to Amphibious Construction Battalion (ACB) 1 and Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1 renovate a building at Apia National Hospital during a Pacific Partners... More

USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) sits pier side during Pacific Partnership 2009.

USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) sits pier side during Pacific Partnersh...

UPOLU, Samoa (Jul. 03, 2009) USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) sits pier side during Pacific Partnership 2009. The U.S. Navy's Pacific Partnership is the dedicated humanitarian and civil assistance mission conduct... More

Seabees of Amphibious Construction Battalion (ACB) 1 and Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1 renovate the assembly hall at the Sasina Primary School during a Engineering Civic Action Project (ENCAP).

Seabees of Amphibious Construction Battalion (ACB) 1 and Naval Mobile ...

SAVAI Samoa (Jul. 03, 2009) Seabees of Amphibious Construction Battalion (ACB) 1 and Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1 renovate the assembly hall at the Sasina Primary School during a Engineering Civ... More

U.S. Navy Cmdr. Joseph Yang and U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Augustine Godinet perform a dental examination on a local woman.

U.S. Navy Cmdr. Joseph Yang and U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Augustine...

SAVAI Samoa (Jul. 03, 2009) U.S. Navy Cmdr. Joseph Yang, contingency dental officer-in-charge, from San Diego and U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Augustine Godinet, dental technician from Leone, American Samoa, pe... More

Reserve Deputy and Chief of Staff, U.S. Pacific Fleet, Rear Adm. Robin M. Watters greets an Australian Army engineering contingent.

Reserve Deputy and Chief of Staff, U.S. Pacific Fleet, Rear Adm. Robin...

SAVAI, Samoa (Jul. 03, 2009) Reserve Deputy and Chief of Staff, U.S. Pacific Fleet, Rear Adm. Robin M. Watters greets an Australian Army engineering contingent. The Australian engineers will meet up with the Se... More

Musician 1st Class Jeremy Ward, assigned to the Pacific Fleet Band, tunes a piano at the house of what might one day become the Samoan national orchestra during a Pacific Partnership 2009 community service project.

Musician 1st Class Jeremy Ward, assigned to the Pacific Fleet Band, tu...

UPOLU, Samoa (Jul. 05, 2009) Musician 1st Class Jeremy Ward, assigned to the Pacific Fleet Band, tunes a piano at the house of what might one day become the Samoan national orchestra during a Pacific Partnershi... More

Chief Musician Brian Chaplow, a member of the Pacific Fleet Band embarked with Pacific Partnership 2009, practices with members of the Royal Samoan Police Band before marching in a parade honoring National Library Week.

Chief Musician Brian Chaplow, a member of the Pacific Fleet Band embar...

UPOLU, Samoa (Jul. 06, 2009) Chief Musician Brian Chaplow, a member of the Pacific Fleet Band embarked with Pacific Partnership 2009, practices with members of the Royal Samoan Police Band before marching in a ... More

 Japan Maritime Self Defense Force Lt. Kei Mikita consults locals suffering from joint pain or skin conditions at a Pacific Partnership 2009 Medical Civic Action Project

Japan Maritime Self Defense Force Lt. Kei Mikita consults locals suff...

APIA, Samoa (Jul. 07, 2009) Japan Maritime Self Defense Force Lt. Kei Mikita consults locals suffering from joint pain or skin conditions at a Pacific Partnership 2009 Medical Civic Action Project (MEDCAP) site... More

Lt. Jackie Anderson, optometrist, conducts an eye exam with a local man at a Pacific Partnership 2009 Medical Civic Action Project

Lt. Jackie Anderson, optometrist, conducts an eye exam with a local ma...

APIA, Samoa (Jul. 07, 2009) Lt. Jackie Anderson, optometrist, conducts an eye exam with a local man at a Pacific Partnership 2009 Medical Civic Action Project (MEDCAP) site held at the Apia Community Center. Pa... More

Pacific Partnership 2009 team members from New Zealand and the United Stated Public Health Service teach children about the importance of washing their hands at a Medical Civic Action Project

Pacific Partnership 2009 team members from New Zealand and the United ...

APIA, Samoa (Jul. 07, 2009) Pacific Partnership 2009 team members from New Zealand and the United Stated Public Health Service teach children about the importance of washing their hands at a Medical Civic Actio... More

Mark Coussens, volunteer dentist of University of California, San Diegos Pre-dental Society, provides dental treatment to locals at a Pacific Partnership 2009 Medical Civic Action Project

Mark Coussens, volunteer dentist of University of California, San Dieg...

APIA, Samoa (Jul. 07, 2009) Mark Coussens, volunteer dentist of University of California, San Diegos Pre-dental Society, provides dental treatment to locals at a Pacific Partnership 2009 Medical Civic Action Pr... More

A woman hugs Capt. John Shaub, deputy mission commander of Pacific Partnership 2009, during a ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the renovation of the assembly hall

A woman hugs Capt. John Shaub, deputy mission commander of Pacific Par...

SAVAI\'I, Samoa (Jul. 08, 2009) A woman hugs Capt. John Shaub, deputy mission commander of Pacific Partnership 2009, during a ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the renovation of the assembly hall at the Sasin... More

The Pacific Fleet Band performs for primary school students during the an opening ceremony for the Pacific Partnership 2009 arrival in Tonga.

The Pacific Fleet Band performs for primary school students during the...

LIFUKA, Tonga (Jul. 14, 2009) The Pacific Fleet Band performs for primary school students during the an opening ceremony for the Pacific Partnership 2009 arrival in Tonga. Pacific Partnership is a humanitarian ... More

Mark Coussens and Canadian Army Cpl. Katarina Vasic provide dental treatment to a local man during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action project at Niu'ui Hospital.

Mark Coussens and Canadian Army Cpl. Katarina Vasic provide dental tre...

LIFUKA, Tonga (Jul. 15, 2009) Mark Coussens, a volunteer dentist from the Pre-dental Society at the University of California, San Diego, and Canadian Army Cpl. Katarina Vasic, a dental technician, provide denta... More

Republic of Singapore Navy Maj. Boon Hor Ho examines a local man suffering from abdominal pain during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action project at Niu'ui Hospital.

Republic of Singapore Navy Maj. Boon Hor Ho examines a local man suffe...

LIFUKA, Tonga (Jul. 15, 2009) Republic of Singapore Navy Maj. Boon Hor Ho examines a local man suffering from abdominal pain during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action project at Niu'ui Hospital. Th... More

Lt. James David, an optometrist, conducts an eye exam with the aid of a Tongan interpreter for a local man during a Pacific Partnership 2009 during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action project at Niu'ui Hospital.

Lt. James David, an optometrist, conducts an eye exam with the aid of ...

LIFUKA, Tonga (Jul. 15, 2009) Lt. James David, an optometrist, conducts an eye exam with the aid of a Tongan interpreter for a local man during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action project at Niu'ui ... More

Australian Army Cpl. Diane Beningfield, dental technician, provides dental treatment to a local man during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action project at Niu'ui Hospital.

Australian Army Cpl. Diane Beningfield, dental technician, provides de...

LIFUKA, Tonga (Jul. 15, 2009) Australian Army Cpl. Diane Beningfield, dental technician, provides dental treatment to a local man during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action project at Niu'ui Hospita... More

Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Jcid David, a biomedical repair technician, left, and Joe Manu, a dental mechanic, fix a surgical vacuum pump during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action project at Niu'ui Hospital.

Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Jcid David, a biomedical repair technician...

LIFUKA, Tonga (Jul. 15, 2009) Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Jcid David, a biomedical repair technician, left, and Joe Manu, a dental mechanic, fix a surgical vacuum pump during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical ... More

Pacific Partnership 2009 team members from the U.S., Canada and Australia provide dental treatment to during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action project at Niu'ui Hospital.

Pacific Partnership 2009 team members from the U.S., Canada and Austra...

LIFUKA, Tonga (Jul. 15, 2009) Pacific Partnership 2009 team members from the U.S., Canada and Australia provide dental treatment to during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action project at Niu'ui Hospi... More

Cmdr. Joseph Yang, Pacific Partnership 2009 contingency dental officer-in-charge, lifts a child from a dental chair after a dental surgery during a medical civic action project at Niu'ui Hospital.

Cmdr. Joseph Yang, Pacific Partnership 2009 contingency dental officer...

LIFUKA, Tonga (Jul. 15, 2009) Cmdr. Joseph Yang, Pacific Partnership 2009 contingency dental officer-in-charge, lifts a child from a dental chair after a dental surgery during a medical civic action project at ... More

Lt.j.g. Shawn Talley, assigned to Amphibious Construction Battalion (ACB) 1, plays ball with local schoolchildren during a Pacific Partnership 2009 engineering civic action project.

Lt.j.g. Shawn Talley, assigned to Amphibious Construction Battalion (A...

LIFUKA, Tonga (Jul. 17, 2009) Lt.j.g. Shawn Talley, assigned to Amphibious Construction Battalion (ACB) 1, plays ball with local schoolchildren during a Pacific Partnership 2009 engineering civic action project... More

Builder 2nd Class Mike Howe, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1, works with Toofohe Tuivailala and Saiti Makaafi, local villagers working with NMCB-1, during a Pacific Partnership 2009 engineering civic action project.

Builder 2nd Class Mike Howe, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Bat...

FAELELOA, Tonga (Jul. 17, 2009) Builder 2nd Class Mike Howe, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1, works with Toofohe Tuivailala and Saiti Makaafi, local villagers working with NMCB-1, durin... More

Construction Electrician 3rd Class Wei Zhang, assigned to Amphibious Construction Battalion (ACB) 1, paints with Royal New Zealand Army Warrant Officer Class 2 Carl Fairbairn during a Pacific Partnership 2009 engineering civic action project.

Construction Electrician 3rd Class Wei Zhang, assigned to Amphibious C...

LIFUKA, Tonga (Jul. 17, 2009) Construction Electrician 3rd Class Wei Zhang, assigned to Amphibious Construction Battalion (ACB) 1, paints with Royal New Zealand Army Warrant Officer Class 2 Carl Fairbairn durin... More

Tongan Defense Service Cpl. Paul Prescott and Lance Cpl. John Foloamoe paint during a Pacific Partnership 2009 engineering civic action project at Faeleloa Primary School.

Tongan Defense Service Cpl. Paul Prescott and Lance Cpl. John Foloamoe...

FAELELOA, Tonga (Jul. 17, 2009) Tongan Defense Service Cpl. Paul Prescott and Lance Cpl. John Foloamoe paint during a Pacific Partnership 2009 engineering civic action project at Faeleloa Primary School. Pacifi... More

Musician 1st Class Jeremy Ward and other members of the Pacific Fleet Band perform at Faleloa Primary School during a Pacific Partnership 2009 community service project

Musician 1st Class Jeremy Ward and other members of the Pacific Fleet ...

FALELOA, Tonga (Jul. 24, 2009) U.S. Navy Musician 1st Class Jeremy Ward and other members of the Pacific Fleet Band perform at Faleloa Primary School during a Pacific Partnership 2009 community service project.... More

Royal New Zealand Navy Petty Officer Richard Boyd dances with school children during a Pacific Partnership 2009 community service project at Faleloa Primary School

Royal New Zealand Navy Petty Officer Richard Boyd dances with school c...

FALELOA, Tonga (Jul. 24, 2009) Royal New Zealand Navy Petty Officer Richard Boyd dances with school children during a Pacific Partnership 2009 community service project at Faleloa Primary School. Pacific Partne... More

Capt. Andrew Cully, Pacific Partnership 2009 mission commander, dances with a local woman during a Pacific Partnership 2009 community service project at Faleloa Primary School

Capt. Andrew Cully, Pacific Partnership 2009 mission commander, dances...

FALELOA, Tonga (Jul. 24, 2009) U.s. Navy Capt. Andrew Cully, mission commander of Pacific Partnership 2009, dances with a local woman during a Pacific Partnership 2009 community service project at Faleloa Prima... More

Canadian Army Capt. Jason Yee, a dentist embarked aboard the Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4), shows Project HOPE pharmacy student Stephen Creasy how to properly don a lifejacket.

Canadian Army Capt. Jason Yee, a dentist embarked aboard the Military ...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 05, 2009) Canadian Army Capt. Jason Yee, a dentist embarked aboard the Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4), shows Project HOPE pharmacy student ... More

Capt. John Shaub and Capt. Jonathan Olmsted explain aspects of the ship's flight deck to Australian Defense Force Lt. Gen. Mark Evans during a tour of Richard E. Byrd. Richard E. Byrd.

Capt. John Shaub and Capt. Jonathan Olmsted explain aspects of the shi...

HONIARA, Solomon Islands (Aug. 06, 2009) Capt. John Shaub, deputy mission commander of Pacific Partnership 2009, and Capt. Jonathan Olmsted, ship's master of the Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition sh... More

Children from the Ariliguo Primary School watch as Gas Turbine System Technician (Electrical) 2nd Class Kristofer Regalado builds a retaining wall for a septic drain field.

Children from the Ariliguo Primary School watch as Gas Turbine System ...

HONIARA, Solomon Islands (Aug. 07, 2009) Children from the Ariliguo Primary School watch as Gas Turbine System Technician (Electrical) 2nd Class Kristofer Regalado, from Manahawkin, N.J. assigned to the Arleigh... More

Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Neil Calpo gives an eye exam to a local man during a Pacific Partnership 2009

Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Neil Calpo gives an eye exam to a local ma...

VISALE, Solomon Islands (Aug. 08, 2009) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Neil Calpo gives an eye exam to a local man during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action project. Pacific Partnership is the dedicat... More

Pacific Partnership 2009 team members work in the pharmacy during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action project

Pacific Partnership 2009 team members work in the pharmacy during a Pa...

VISALE, Solomon Islands (Aug. 08, 2009) Pacific Partnership 2009 team members work in the pharmacy during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action project. Pacific Partnership is the dedicated humanitar... More

Canadian dentist, Army Capt. Jason Yee, and Canadian dental technician, Army Cpl. Lori Nason, provide dental treatment to a local woman during a Pacific Partnership 2009

Canadian dentist, Army Capt. Jason Yee, and Canadian dental technician...

VISALE, Solomon Islands (Aug. 08, 2009) Canadian dentist, Army Capt. Jason Yee, and Canadian dental technician, Army Cpl. Lori Nason, provide dental treatment to a local woman during a Pacific Partnership 2009 ... More

U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Robin M. Watters, left, reserve deputy and Chief of Staff, U.S. Pacific Fleet, greets Canadian dentist Army Capt. Jason Yee during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action project.

U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Robin M. Watters, left, reserve deputy and Chief o...

VISALE, Solomon Islands (Aug. 08, 2009) U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Robin M. Watters, left, reserve deputy and Chief of Staff, U.S. Pacific Fleet, greets Canadian dentist Army Capt. Jason Yee during a Pacific Partnersh... More

Children from the village of Visale take a tour of an SA-330 Puma Helicopter from the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4).

Children from the village of Visale take a tour of an SA-330 Puma Heli...

VISALE, Solomon Islands (Aug. 09, 2009) Children from the village of Visale take a tour of an SA-330 Puma Helicopter from the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4... More

Capt. Andrew Cully, right, Pacific Partnership 2009 mission commander, and Paul Berg, Charge d�'Affairs for the United States, receive gifts from Malaita Island villagers

Capt. Andrew Cully, right, Pacific Partnership 2009 mission commander,...

AUKI, Solomon Islands (Aug. 10, 2009) Capt. Andrew Cully, right, Pacific Partnership 2009 mission commander, and Paul Berg, Charge d'Affairs for the United States, receive gifts from Malaita Island villagers du... More

Capt. Andrew Cully, Pacific Partnership 2009 mission commander, and Paul Berg, Charge d'Affairs for the United States, receive a traditional warrior's welcome from Malaita Island villagers.

Capt. Andrew Cully, Pacific Partnership 2009 mission commander, and Pa...

AUKI, Solomon Islands (Aug. 10, 2009) Capt. Andrew Cully, Pacific Partnership 2009 mission commander, and Paul Berg, Charge d'Affairs for the United States, receive a traditional warrior's welcome from Malaita ... More

Republic of Korea Navy Cmdr. Don Kee Yu, a dermatologist, embarked aboard the Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) consults with patients

Republic of Korea Navy Cmdr. Don Kee Yu, a dermatologist, embarked abo...

AUKI, Solomon Islands (Aug. 11, 2009) Republic of Korea Navy Cmdr. Don Kee Yu, a dermatologist, embarked aboard the Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) consults wit... More

 Capt. Robert Carrillo and Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Katina Jack both embarked aboard the Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) provide medical treatment to patients

Capt. Robert Carrillo and Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Katina Jack bot...

AUKI, Solomon Islands (Aug. 11, 2009) Capt. Robert Carrillo and Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Katina Jack both embarked aboard the Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4)... More

Kathleen Lefevre, a nurse practitioner from International Relief Team embarked aboard the Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) consults with patients

Kathleen Lefevre, a nurse practitioner from International Relief Team ...

AUKI, Solomon Islands (Aug. 11, 2009) Kathleen Lefevre, a nurse practitioner from International Relief Team embarked aboard the Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) ... More

Marie Williams, a dentist from the University of California, and dental hygienist Australian Army, Cpl. Diane Beningfield, provide dental treatment to a patient

Marie Williams, a dentist from the University of California, and denta...

AUKI, Solomon Islands (Aug. 11, 2009) Marie Williams, a dentist from the University of California, and dental hygienist Australian Army, Cpl. Diane Beningfield, both embarked aboard the Military Sealift Command... More

 Cmdr. Dolph Garza a dentist, embarked aboard the Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) provides dental treatment to a patient

Cmdr. Dolph Garza a dentist, embarked aboard the Military Sealift Com...

AUKI, Solomon Islands (Aug. 11, 2009) Cmdr. Dolph Garza a dentist, embarked aboard the Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) provides dental treatment to a patient du... More

Pacific Partnership 2009 team members from the U.S., Australia and Canada provide dental treatment to patients

Pacific Partnership 2009 team members from the U.S., Australia and Can...

AUKI, Solomon Islands (Aug. 11, 2009) Pacific Partnership 2009 team members from the U.S., Australia and Canada provide dental treatment to patients during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action projec... More

Mindy Liprovides fluoride treatments to children during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action project.

Mindy Liprovides fluoride treatments to children during a Pacific Part...

AUKI, Solomon Islands (Aug. 13, 2009) Mindy Li, a volunteer from the University of California, San Diego Pre-Dental Society embarked aboard the Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Richard E.... More

Civilians gather to receive treatment during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action project at Kilu'ufi Hospital in Auki, Solomon Islands.

Civilians gather to receive treatment during a Pacific Partnership 200...

AUKI, Solomon Islands (Aug. 13, 2009) Civilians gather to receive treatment during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action project at Kilu'ufi Hospital in Auki, Solomon Islands. Pacific Partnership is a... More

The Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4), and two Royal Australian Navy heavy landing craft, the HMAS Betano (L 133) and the HMAS Wewak (L 130),

The Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Richard E....

MALAITA, Solomon Islands (Aug. 14, 2009) The Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4), and two Royal Australian Navy heavy landing craft, the HMAS Betano (L 133) and the... More

U.S. and Australian Pacific Partnership 2009 team members take their seats as the master of ceremonies begins Malaita's 26th Anniversary.

U.S. and Australian Pacific Partnership 2009 team members take their s...

AUKI, Solomon Islands (Aug. 14, 2009) U.S. and Australian Pacific Partnership 2009 team members take their seats as the master of ceremonies begins Malaita's 26th Anniversary, Second Appointed Day ceremony at R... More

Pacific Partnership 2009, Pacific Fleet Band performs along side the local police force brass band and other participants during Malaita's 26th Anniversary.

Pacific Partnership 2009, Pacific Fleet Band performs along side the l...

AUKI, Solomon Islands (Aug. 14, 2009) Pacific Partnership 2009, Pacific Fleet Band performs along side the local police force brass band and other participants during Malaita's 26th Anniversary, Second Appointe... More

The Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) is underway with Royal Australian Navy ships.

The Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Richard E....

MALAITA, Solomon Islands (Aug. 14, 2009) The Military Sealift Command dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4), center, the Royal Australian Navy heavy landing craft HMAS Betano (L 133) and the ... More

Therese Rymer, a nurse practitioner from International Relief Team, examines a patient during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action project at Good Samaritan Hospital.

Therese Rymer, a nurse practitioner from International Relief Team, ex...

HONIARA, Solomon Islands (Aug. 16, 2009) Therese Rymer, a nurse practitioner from International Relief Team, examines a patient during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action project at Good Samaritan H... More

Capt. Andrew Cully, Pacific Partnership 2009 mission commander, thanks the crews of Royal Australian Navy Landing Craft Heavy (LCH) HMAS Betano (L 133) and HMAS Wewak (L 130) for their contributions to Pacific Partnership

Capt. Andrew Cully, Pacific Partnership 2009 mission commander, thanks...

HONIARA, Solomon Islands (Aug. 18, 2009) Capt. Andrew Cully, Pacific Partnership 2009 mission commander, thanks the crews of Royal Australian Navy Landing Craft Heavy (LCH) HMAS Betano (L 133) and HMAS Wewak (L... More

Pacific Partnership 2009 mission commander Capt. Andrew Cully and Prime Minister Dr. Derek Sikua tour classrooms refurbished and built by Navy Seabees and civilian engineers

Pacific Partnership 2009 mission commander Capt. Andrew Cully and Prim...

HONIARA, Solomon Islands (Aug. 18, 2009) Pacific Partnership 2009 mission commander Capt. Andrew Cully and Prime Minister Dr. Derek Sikua tour classrooms refurbished and built by Navy Seabees and civilian engin... More

Capt. Andrew Cully, Pacific Partnership 2009 mission commander, thanks the crews of Royal Australian Navy Landing Craft Heavy (LCH) HMAS Betano (L 133) and HMAS Wewak (L 130) for their contributions to Pacific Partnership

Capt. Andrew Cully, Pacific Partnership 2009 mission commander, thanks...

HONIARA, Solomon Islands (Aug. 18, 2009) Capt. Andrew Cully, Pacific Partnership 2009 mission commander, thanks the crews of Royal Australian Navy Landing Craft Heavy (LCH) HMAS Betano (L 133) and HMAS Wewak (L... More

Sailors assigned to the guided-missile frigate USS Doyle (FFG 39) move Project Handclasp materials onto a Colombian Coast Guard vessel.

Sailors assigned to the guided-missile frigate USS Doyle (FFG 39) move...

SANTA MARTA, Colombia (Aug. 23, 2009) Sailors assigned to the guided-missile frigate USS Doyle (FFG 39) move Project Handclasp materials onto a Colombian Coast Guard vessel. The toys, medical supplies and hygie... More

Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Matthew Mcmurray brings medical supplies ashore during a Project Handclasp delivery to a Colombian Coast Guard vessel.

Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Matthew Mcmurray brings medical supplies ashor...

0 SANTA MARTA, Colombia (Aug. 23, 2009) Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Matthew Mcmurray brings medical supplies ashore during a Project Handclasp delivery to a Colombian Coast Guard vessel. The toys, medical supplies ... More

Pacific Partnership 2009 arrives in Kiribati with medical, engineering and veterinary specialists to provide assistance.

Pacific Partnership 2009 arrives in Kiribati with medical, engineering...

TARAWA, Kiribati (Aug. 24, 2009) Pacific Partnership 2009 arrives in Kiribati with medical, engineering and veterinary specialists to provide assistance. Pacific Partnership is a humanitarian and civic assistan... More

Mission chaplain Lt. Todd Delaney, presents representatives from the Red Cross and the Kiribati Association of Non-Governmental Organizations, with donations on behalf of Project Handclasp,

Mission chaplain Lt. Todd Delaney, presents representatives from the R...

BETIO, Kiribati (Aug. 24, 2009) Mission chaplain Lt. Todd Delaney, presents representatives from the Red Cross and the Kiribati Association of Non-Governmental Organizations, with donations on behalf of Project... More

Sailors assigned to the guided-missile frigate USS Doyle (FFG 39) and the Colombian Coast Guard offload Project Handclasp supplies at a local Colombian school during a Southern Partnership 2009 community service project.

Sailors assigned to the guided-missile frigate USS Doyle (FFG 39) and ...

SANTA MARTA, Colombia (Aug. 25, 2009) Sailors assigned to the guided-missile frigate USS Doyle (FFG 39) and the Colombian Coast Guard offload Project Handclasp supplies at a local Colombian school during a Sout... More

Engineers from the U.S. Navy, Australia and Canada reconstruct the Tanaea-Buota Bridge during a Pacific Partnership 2009 engineering civic action project.

Engineers from the U.S. Navy, Australia and Canada reconstruct the Tan...

TANAEA, Kiribati (Aug. 26, 2009) Engineers from the U.S. Navy, Australia and Canada reconstruct the Tanaea-Buota Bridge during a Pacific Partnership 2009 engineering civic action project. Pacific Partnership is... More

Canadian Army Capt. Jason Yee and Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Angel Herndon provide dental treatment to a local woman at Betio Sports Complex, during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action project.

Canadian Army Capt. Jason Yee and Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Angel He...

BETIO, Kiribati (Aug. 26, 2009) Canadian Army Capt. Jason Yee and Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Angel Herndon provide dental treatment to a local woman at Betio Sports Complex, during a Pacific Partnership 2009 m... More

Donna Willard, wife of U.S. Pacific Fleet commander Adm. Robert F. Willard, speaks with children at Betio Sports Complex during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action project.

Donna Willard, wife of U.S. Pacific Fleet commander Adm. Robert F. Wil...

BETIO, Kiribati (Aug. 26, 2009) Donna Willard, wife of U.S. Pacific Fleet commander Adm. Robert F. Willard, speaks with children at Betio Sports Complex during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action pr... More

Donna Willard, wife of U.S. Pacific Fleet commander Adm. Robert F. Willard, high-fives children at Betio Sports Complex during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action project.

Donna Willard, wife of U.S. Pacific Fleet commander Adm. Robert F. Wil...

BETIO, Kiribati (Aug. 26, 2009) Donna Willard, wife of U.S. Pacific Fleet commander Adm. Robert F. Willard, high-fives children at Betio Sports Complex during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action pro... More

t. James David, an optometrist working with the Pacific Partnership 2009 mission, conducts an eye exam at Betio Sports Complex during a medical civic action project.

t. James David, an optometrist working with the Pacific Partnership 20...

BETIO, Kiribati (Aug. 26, 2009) Lt. James David, an optometrist working with the Pacific Partnership 2009 mission, conducts an eye exam at Betio Sports Complex during a medical civic action project. Pacific Par... More

Adm. Robert F. Willard, Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, thanks engineers from the U.S. Navy, Australia and Canada for their work reconstructing the Tanaea-Buota Bridge.

Adm. Robert F. Willard, Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, thanks engineer...

TANAEA, Kiribati (Aug. 26, 2009) Adm. Robert F. Willard, Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, thanks engineers from the U.S. Navy, Australia and Canada for their work reconstructing the Tanaea-Buota Bridge. The proje... More

Adm. Robert F. Willard, Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, thanks engineers from the U.S. Navy, Australia and Canada for their work reconstructing the Tanaea-Buota Bridge.

Adm. Robert F. Willard, Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, thanks engineer...

TANAEA, Kiribati (Aug. 26, 2009) Adm. Robert F. Willard, Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, thanks engineers from the U.S. Navy, Australia and Canada for their work reconstructing the Tanaea-Buota Bridge. The proje... More

Lt. Todd Delaney, mission chaplain for Pacific Partnership 2009, dances with a local woman and other Pacific Partnership team members during a community service project at Bikenbeu West Primary School.

Lt. Todd Delaney, mission chaplain for Pacific Partnership 2009, dance...

BIKENBEU, Kiribati (Aug. 28, 2009) Lt. Todd Delaney, mission chaplain for Pacific Partnership 2009, dances with a local woman and other Pacific Partnership team members during a community service project at Bik... More

Lt. Darrin Davis dances with students during a Pacific Partnership 2009 community service project at Bikenbeu West Primary School.

Lt. Darrin Davis dances with students during a Pacific Partnership 200...

BIKENBEU, Kiribati (Aug. 28, 2009) Lt. Darrin Davis dances with students during a Pacific Partnership 2009 community service project at Bikenbeu West Primary School. Pacific Partnership is a humanitarian and ci... More

Navy optometrist Lt. James David examines a child during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action project.

Navy optometrist Lt. James David examines a child during a Pacific Par...

ABAOKORO, Kiribati (Aug. 29, 2009) Navy optometrist Lt. James David examines a child during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action project. Pacific Partnership is a dedicated humanitarian and civil as... More

Navy pediatrician Capt. Tamara Grigsby treats an infant during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action project.

Navy pediatrician Capt. Tamara Grigsby treats an infant during a Pacif...

ABAOKORO, Kiribati (Aug. 29, 2009) Navy pediatrician Capt. Tamara Grigsby treats an infant during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action project. Pacific Partnership is a dedicated humanitarian and civ... More

U.S. Public Health Service oncologist Capt. Otis Brawley allows a child to listen to her own breathing during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action project.

U.S. Public Health Service oncologist Capt. Otis Brawley allows a chil...

ABAOKORO, Kiribati (Aug. 29, 2009) U.S. Public Health Service oncologist Capt. Otis Brawley allows a child to listen to her own breathing during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action project. Pacific ... More

U.S., Australian and Canadian engineers invite locals to tour the newly installed Tanaea-Buota Bridge

U.S., Australian and Canadian engineers invite locals to tour the newl...

TANAEA, Kiribati (Sep. 02, 2009) U.S., Australian and Canadian engineers invite locals to tour the newly installed Tanaea-Buota Bridge, an Engineering Civic Action Project (ENCAP) held as part of Pacific Partne... More

U.S. Navy Lt. Todd Delaney, left, mission chaplain for Pacific Partnership 2009, and Royal Australian Navy Lt. Cmdr. Scott Dixon, Pacific Partnership advance team lead, deliver Project Handclasp donations.

U.S. Navy Lt. Todd Delaney, left, mission chaplain for Pacific Partner...

BETIO, Kiribati (Sep. 02, 2009) U.S. Navy Lt. Todd Delaney, left, mission chaplain for Pacific Partnership 2009, and Royal Australian Navy Lt. Cmdr. Scott Dixon, Pacific Partnership advance team lead, deliver P... More

Kiribati President Atone Tong delivers remarks during the closing ceremony of the Pacific Partnership 2009 mission to Kiribati.

Kiribati President Atone Tong delivers remarks during the closing cere...

BETIO, Kiribati (Sep. 04, 2009) Kiribati President Atone Tong delivers remarks during the closing ceremony of the Pacific Partnership 2009 mission to Kiribati. Pacific Partnership is a humanitarian and civil as... More

Herkko Neamon, left, a nurse from Ailinglaplap, helps Cmdr. Scott Cota treat patients during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action project.

Herkko Neamon, left, a nurse from Ailinglaplap, helps Cmdr. Scott Cota...

AILINGLAPLAP, Marshall Islands (Sep. 09, 2009) Herkko Neamon, left, a nurse from Ailinglaplap, helps Cmdr. Scott Cota treat patients during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action project. Pacific Partn... More

Physician's assistant Jiku Johnny, left, from Ailinglaplap, and Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Grethel Alaniz provide medical treatment to a young patient during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action project.

Physician's assistant Jiku Johnny, left, from Ailinglaplap, and Hospit...

AILINGLAPLAP, Marshall Islands (Sep. 09, 2009) Physician's assistant Jiku Johnny, left, from Ailinglaplap, and Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Grethel Alaniz provide medical treatment to a young patient during a Pa... More

Rear Adm. Thomas Cullison, deputy surgeon general, observes Royal Australian Air Force Cpl. Diane Beningfield as she treats a patient during a Pacific Partnership 2009 medical civic action project.

Rear Adm. Thomas Cullison, deputy surgeon general, observes Royal Aust...

MAJURO, Marshall Islands (Sep. 11, 2009) Rear Adm. Thomas Cullison, deputy surgeon general, observes Royal Australian Air Force Cpl. Diane Beningfield, a dental hygienist embarked aboard the Military Sealift Co... More

tudents at the Majuro Cooperative School raise the Republic of Marshall Islands flag at a flag raising ceremony during a Pacific Partnership 2009 community service project.

tudents at the Majuro Cooperative School raise the Republic of Marshal...

MAJURO, Marshall Islands (Sep. 14, 2009) Students at the Majuro Cooperative School raise the Republic of Marshall Islands flag at a flag raising ceremony during a Pacific Partnership 2009 community service proj... More

School children play instruments as the Pacific Fleet Band performs at Majuro Cooperative School during a Pacific Partnership 2009 community service project.

School children play instruments as the Pacific Fleet Band performs at...

MAJURO, Marshall Islands (Sep. 14, 2009) School children play instruments as the Pacific Fleet Band performs at Majuro Cooperative School during a Pacific Partnership 2009 community service project. Pacific Par... More

 Puma helicopter returns Pacific Partnership 2009 equipment from Kiribati to the Military Sealift Command dry cargo ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) flight deck.

Puma helicopter returns Pacific Partnership 2009 equipment from Kirib...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Sep. 20, 2009) An SA-330J Puma helicopter returns Pacific Partnership 2009 equipment from Kiribati to the Military Sealift Command dry cargo ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) flight deck. The R... More

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus walks across the Friendship Bridge that was constructed by U.S. Navy Seabees during Pacific Partnership 2009.

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus walks across the Friendship B...

TARAWA, Kiribati (Oct. 23, 2012) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus walks across the Friendship Bridge that was constructed by U.S. Navy Seabees during Pacific Partnership 2009. Mabus visited the Republic... More

Adm. Cecil D. Haney, commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, tours the Friendship Bridge, as Seabees perform maintenance during Pacific Partnership 2013.

Adm. Cecil D. Haney, commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, tours the Fr...

TARAWA, Kiribati (Jul. 17, 2013) Adm. Cecil D. Haney, commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, tours the Friendship Bridge, as Seabees perform maintenance during Pacific Partnership 2013. The bridge was built durin... More

Adm. Cecil D. Haney, commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, tours the Friendship Bridge during Pacific Partnership 2013.

Adm. Cecil D. Haney, commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, tours the Fr...

TARAWA, Kiribati (Jul. 17, 2013) Adm. Cecil D. Haney, commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, tours the Friendship Bridge during Pacific Partnership 2013. The bridge was built during Pacific Partnership 2009. Work... More

Adm. Cecil D. Haney, commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet,  greets Seabees on the Friendship Bridge as they perform maintenance during Pacific Partnership 2013.

Adm. Cecil D. Haney, commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, greets Seab...

TARAWA, Kiribati (Jul. 17, 2013) Adm. Cecil D. Haney, commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, greets Seabees on the Friendship Bridge as they perform maintenance during Pacific Partnership 2013. The bridge was bu... More

 Adm. Cecil D. Haney, commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, tours the Friendship Bridge as Seabees perform maintenance during Pacific Partnership 2013.

Adm. Cecil D. Haney, commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, tours the F...

TARAWA, Kiribati (Jul. 17, 2013) Adm. Cecil D. Haney, commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, tours the Friendship Bridge as Seabees perform maintenance during Pacific Partnership 2013. The bridge was built during... More

Capt. Wallace Lovely, Pacific Partnership 2013 mission commander, right, and Kirabuke Teiaua, minister of public works, cut a ceremonial ribbon marking the opening of the restored Friendship Bridge, built during Pacific Partnership 2009.

Capt. Wallace Lovely, Pacific Partnership 2013 mission commander, righ...

TARAWA, Kiribati (Jul. 24, 2013) Capt. Wallace Lovely, Pacific Partnership 2013 mission commander, right, and Kirabuke Teiaua, minister of public works, cut a ceremonial ribbon marking the opening of the restor... More