180427-N-KP773-0071 TRINCOMALEE, Sri Lanka (April 27,
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180427-N-KP773-0071
TRINCOMALEE, Sri Lanka (April 27, 2018) Lt. Cmdr. Scott Williams, an optometrist assigned to Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) and a native of SALT LAKE CITY, UT examines a Sri Lankan child’s ocular health at an optometry and dental cooperative health exchange in support of Pacific Partnership 2018 (PP18). PP18’s mission is to work collectively with host and partner nations to enhance regional interoperability and disaster response capabilities, increase stability and security in the region, and foster new and enduring friendships across the Indo-Pacific Region. Pacific Partnership, now in its 13th iteration, is the largest annual multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Jasper Seisa/Released)
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