PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP
30 July 2010 Fifteen combat engineers from Second Combat Engineer Regiment are undertaking renovation and construction tasks in Ambon, Indonesia as part of Pacific Partnership 2010. Working with United States Navy Seabees and Marines from the Indonesian Armed Forces they are enhancing services such as a medical clinic and toilet facilities for the local community. The PP10 visit to Indonesia is a two phase disaster relief exercise which commenced in Jakarta in November 2009. A table-top exercise scenario dealing with a natural disaster in the region was the first phase during which the multi-national team discussed plans to effectively employ USNS Mercy, Indonesian Navy Ship KRI Dr. Soeharso and other ships' from the international community, including HMA Ships Labuan and Tarakan. The PP10 mission marks the fifth year of Australian support, and will provide engineering and medical assistance in Vietnam, Cambodia, Indonesia, East Timor and Papua New Guinea.
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| 20100727ran8106603_064 Personnel from Second Combat Engineer Regiment paint the walls at Puskesmas Health clinic in Ambon, Indonesia during Pacific Partnership 2010. (Date taken: 27 July 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100727ran8106603_084 Sapper Dean Leaney from Second Combat Engineer Regiment assists a Marine from the Indonesian Armed Forces in the construction of a toilet facility on Tulehu beach. (Date taken: 27 July 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100727ran8106603_112 Sapper Bradley Hartnett (second from left) shovels sand with Marines from the Indonesian Armed Forces and Constructionman 3 Nate Garrison (third from left) to prepare cement for the Tulehu Toilet facility construction in Ambon, Indonesia during Pacific Partnership 2010. (Date taken: 27 July 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100727ran8106603_115 Constructionman 3 Nate Garrison pushes children whilst moving sand at the Tulehu Toilet Facility in Ambon, Indonesia during Pacific Partnership 2010. (Date taken: 27 July 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100727ran8106603_144 Sapper Bradley Hartnett from Second Combat Engineer Regiment shovels sand at the Tulehu toilet faciitliy in Ambon, Indonesia during Pacific Partneship 2010. (Date taken: 27 July 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20100727ran8106603_152 Two Indonesian children watch as Sapper Bradley Hartnett from Second Combat Engineer Regiment shovels sand for the construction of a toilet facility at Tulehu beach, Ambon, Indonesia during Pacific Partnership 2010. (Date taken: 27 July 2010) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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