Caption:
SAN DIEGO (May 01, 2008) -- Military Sealift Command (MSC) hospital
ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) departs San Diego Bay to begin a humanitarian
mission to the Western Pacific and Southeast Asia. Pacific Partnership
2008 is designed to strengthen the goodwill developed during previous
humanitarian civic assistance missions. Mercy is scheduled to visit the
Republic of Philippines, Vietnam, Timor Leste, Papua New Guinea and the
Federated States of Micronesia. U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass
Communication Specialist Don Bray (RELEASED)
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