120531-O-ZZ999-014 NORTH SULAWESI (May 31 2012) -- Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Harlan Esmailka waits in a fork lift as an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the "Blackjacks" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21, delivers three pallets of medical supplies to Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) on 31 May. USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) is participating in Pacific Partnership. Now in its seventh year, Pacific Partnership is an annual U.S. Pacific Fleet humanitarian and civic assistance mission that brings together U.S. military personnel, host and partner nations, non-government organizations and international agencies to build stronger relationships and develop disaster response capabilities throughout the Asia-Pacific region. (Photo released by Kristopher Radder)
120531-O-ZZ999-012 NORTH SULAWESI (May 31 2012) -- An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the "Blackjacks" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21, delivers three pallets of medical supplies to Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) on 31 May. USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) is participating in Pacific Partnership. Now in its seventh year, Pacific Partnership is an annual U.S. Pacific Fleet humanitarian and civic assistance mission that brings together U.S. military personnel, host and partner nations, non-government organizations and international agencies to build stronger relationships and develop disaster response capabilities throughout the Asia-Pacific region. (Photo released by Kristopher Radder)
120531-N-CW427-010 NORTH SULAWESI, INDONESIA (May 31, 2012) – Personnel Specialist Seaman Brandon Hillegass reviews Indonesian Army 1st Lt. Ronny Purnomo’s medical paperwork aboard Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) during his check-in process to support Pacific Partnership 2012 (PP12). Now in its seventh year, Pacific Partnership is an annual U.S. Pacific Fleet humanitarian and civic assistance mission that brings together U.S. military personnel, host and partner nations, non-government organizations and international agencies to build stronger relationships and develop disaster response capabilities throughout the Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Clay M. Whaley)