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U.S. Navy Ensign Katherine Phillips, from Naval Medical Center San Diego, prepares to administer an IV to a Filipino child while Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Barbara Linerooth comforts him before going into surgery to repair a cleft palate aboard the USS Peleliu (LHA 5) underway in the Philippine Sea on July 2, 2007. Phillips and Linerooth are assisting local Filipinos as part of Exercise Pacific Partnership, a four-month humanitarian assistance mission to Southeast Asia and Oceania that includes specialized medical care and various construction and engineering projects.

Ensign Katherine Phillips prepares to administer an IV to a Filipino child.

U.S. Navy Ensign Katherine Phillips, from Naval Medical Center San Diego, prepares to administer an IV to a Filipino child while Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Barbara Linerooth comforts him before going into surgery to repair a cleft palate aboard the USS Peleliu (LHA 5) underway in the Philippine Sea on July 2, 2007. Phillips and Linerooth are assisting local Filipinos as part of Exercise Pacific Partnership, a four-month humanitarian assistance mission to Southeast Asia and Oceania that includes specialized medical care and various construction and engineering projects.

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