160609-N-CV785-003 DILI, Timor Leste (June 9, 2016) Side boys render honors to Rear Adm. Charles Williams, commander, Task Force 73, aboard hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19). Williams addressed Mercy crewmembers during his visit, he toured the mission operations center and stopped along the way to talk to crewmembers. Pacific Partnership 2016 marks the sixth time the mission visited Timor Leste since its first visit in 2006. Medical, engineering and various other personnel embarked aboard Mercy will work side-by-side with partner nation counterparts, exchanging ideas, building best practices and relationships to ensure preparedness should disaster strike. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Michael D. Cole/Released)