160630-N-SX983-745 LEGAZPI, Philippines (June 30, 2016) Dr. Frances Jones, a general dentist and volunteer aboard hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), performs a procedure on a patient while members of the Filipino navy dental service observe during a Pacific Partnership 2016 dentistry subject matter expert exchange. 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 relation 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)