Vanuatu - Pacific Partnership mission

ESPIRITU SANTO, VANUATU (MAY 7, 2011) New Zealand Defence Force troops pack their equipment and supplies before boarding multi-role landing ship HMNZS Canterbury (L 421) at the end of the Va(U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Tony Tolley)

ESPIRITU SANTO, Vanuatu (Apr. 29, 2011) Pfc. Elizabeth Crum shakes hands with local ni-Vanuatu at the Nakamal Chief Lodge during the opening ceremonies for the Vanuatu phase of Pacific Partnership 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Tony Tolley)

Chief Solomon His Wife Purity At Matantas Village

Corporal Sanghyun Chung provides security at Luganville Hospital during the Vanuatu phase of Pacific Partnership 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman First Class Haleigh Greer)

ESPIRITU SANTO, Vanuatu (May 6, 2011) Specialist Terry Frederick working with locals during a Pacific Partnership community relations project in Espiritu Santo. (Royal New Zealand Air Force Photograph by Leading Aircraftman Judith Watts).

(Apr. 30, 2011) LUGANVILLE, Vanuatu -- Members of a New Zealand surgical team operate on the hand Finbec Finbel, an 11 year old patient at Northern District Hospital during Pacific Partnership 2011. (Photo By Kristopher Radder)

LUGANVILLE, Vanuatu -- Hospital corpsman 3rd Class Fitzroy Hall exams a eye sight for a local women at the Northern District Hospital during Pacific Partnership 2011. (Photo By Kristopher Radder)

BAN BAN, Vanuatu (May 04, 2011) Steelworker 1st Class Honer Villanueva assigned to Amphibious Construction Battalion (ACB) 1, uses a crowbar to remove nails at an engineering civil action project during the Vanuatu phase of Pacific Partnership 2011. (U.S.

At Work in Vanuatu By Pacific Partnership · 9 of 30 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Download Report This Photo In this photo: Spc. Jennifer Thomas, (right) an animal care specialist, holds a dog while Dr.

U.S. and New Zealand members of Pacific Partnership 2011 deliver a pull wagon for children donated by Project Hand Clasp and Later Day Saints during a Community Relations Project in the Port Olry village on the Island of Espiritu Santu, Vanuatu during Pac

Musician Seaman Andy Cech plays the tuba during a Pacific Partnership community relations project in Espiritu Santo. Pacific Partnership is a five-month humanitarian assistance initive that will make port visits to Tonga, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea, Timor-

ESPIRITU SANTO Vanuatu (May 8, 2011) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Airman Kyle Hanson (left) and Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Airman Ronnie Brownfield lower the ensign during evening colors in Vanuatu. Pacific Partnership is a five-month hu

ESPIRITU SANTO, Vanuatu (May.7, 2011)- New Zealand Army Lt. Col. Donald Jones cuts a ribbon outside of a newly built school in Espiritu Santo. The school was built as a part of a Pacific Partnership civic engineering project. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Comm

Musician 3rd Class Leeland Rothrock plays the saxaphone while Musician 3rd Class Dwight Moffitt plays the trombone to a crowd of people at a remote medical assistance site for Pacific Partnership 2011. Pacific Partnership is a five-month humanitarian assi

(May 6, 2011) FANAFO, Vanuatu - Cmdr. Christine Johnson checks the breathing of Flora a ni-Vanuatu girl at a remote medical assistance site for Pacific Partnership 2011. (Photo By Kristopher Radder)