160608-M-TM809-108 DILI, Timor Leste (June 8, 2016)
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160608-M-TM809-108 DILI, Timor Leste (June 8, 2016) Rear Adm. Charles Williams, commander, Task Force 73 shakes the hand of a Timorese child at Maneluana School. Timorese, U.S., and Australian military engineers are reconstructing the local school as part of Pacific Partnership 2016, which is being led from aboard USNS Mercy (T-AH 19). Pacific Partnership 2016 marks the sixth time the mission has visited Timor Leste since its first visit in 2006. Medical, engineering and various other personnel embarked aboard Mercy will work side-by-side with partner nation counterparts, exchanging ideas, building best practices and relationships to ensure preparedness should disaster strike. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Brittney Vella/Released)
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