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The Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy transfers cargo aboard the Royal Australian Navy heavy landing craft HMAS Labuan while anchored near Timor-Leste supporting Pacific Partnership 2010, Aug. 11, 2010. Pacific Partnership is the fifth in a series of annual U.S. Pacific Fleet humanitarian and civic assistance endeavors to strengthen regional partnerships.

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The Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy transfers cargo aboard the Royal Australian Navy heavy landing craft HMAS Labuan while anchored near Timor-Leste supporting Pacific Partnership 2010, Aug. 11, 2010. Pacific Partnership is the fifth in a series of annual U.S. Pacific Fleet humanitarian and civic assistance endeavors to strengthen regional partnerships.

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