Caption:
PEARL HARBOR (June 1, 2007) -- USS Peleliu (LHA 5) departs Naval
Station Pearl Harbor, launching Pacific Partnership 2007, a four-month
humanitarian-assistance mission to Southeast Asia and Oceania. The
deployment brings together host nation medical personnel, partner
nation military medical personnel and non-governmental organizations to
provide medical, dental, construction and other humanitarian-assistance
programs ashore and afloat. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication
Specialist Senior Chief Melissa Weatherspoon (RELEASED)
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