U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman Third Class Maria Medina, from Miami, gathers information from a mock patient — Air Force Second Lt. Norah Shemary, from Monterey, CA — during a telemedicine training exercise aboard Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) 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.
(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Third Class Cameron Pinske/Released)
