160628-N-SX983-296 LEGAZPI, Philippines (June 28, 2016) Rear Adm. Bruce L. Gillingham, commander, Navy Medicine West, addresses Sailors in an intensive care unit during a tour aboard hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19). Gillingham is onboard to recognize motivated Sailors and to hear from the crew about their experiences with Pacific Partnership 2016. Pacific Partnership is visiting the Philippines for the seventh time since its first mission in 2006. Partner nations will work side-by-side with local military and non-government organizations to conduct cooperative health engagements, community relations events and subject matter expert exchanges to better prepare for natural disaster or crisis. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Lindsey E. Skelton/Released)