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20th Pacific Partnership Mission Prepares to Enhance Disaster Response Capabilities, Strengthen Ties in Indo-Pacific
July 26, 2024
SINGAPORE (July 23, 2024) Capt. Daniel J. Keeler, the Pacific Partnership 2024-2 mission commander, middle-left, explains the Pacific Partnership mission to local reporters aboard the Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport ship USNS City of Bismarck (T-EPF 9), during a scheduled port visit to Singapore Naval Installation (SNI) as part of Pacific Partnership. Now in its 20th iteration, Pacific Partnership series is the largest annual multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jomark A. Almazan)
U.S. Navy Visit to Vanuatu Marks Launch of Pacific Partnership 24-2
July 19, 2024
PORT Vila, Vanuatu (July 19, 2024) – U.S. Navy Capt. Mark Asuncion, the Senior U.S. Official in Vanuatu, speaks at the opening ceremony of the U.S. Embassy in Port Vila, Vanuatu, July 19, 2024. The United States established diplomatic relations with the Government of Vanuatu in 1986. Ambassador Ann Marie Yastishock, is accredited to Vanuatu as the nonresident Ambassador and leads the diplomatic mission based in Port Vila. This opening further marks the growth of our relationship with Vanuatu and underlines the strength of our commitment to our bilateral relations, to the Ni-Vanuatu people, and to our partnerships in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. j.g. Winslow Blow/Released)