U.S. Navy Capt. Kristina Morocco, from Allen Town, Pennsylvania, middle, performs a side-by-side surgery with a local doctor and a local nurse from the Solomon Islands aboard the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) anchored off of Honiara, Solomon Islands, during Pacific Partnership 2024-1 Nov. 21, 2023. Now in its 19th iteration, Pacific Partnership 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 2nd Class Jacob Woitzel)