Image Gallery 2008
23 July 2008
Dental Clinic
Pacific Partnership 2008 (PP08) is an annual Commander Pacific Fleet humanitarian mission utilising the capacities of the US Navy Hospital Ship Mercy and its medical facilities together with personnel from several South East Asian and Pacific nations including Australia, to conduct engineering and medical tasks throughout the South West Pacific. The ship will visit East Timor for about two weeks and perform a number of tasks across the nation including surgical operations on board once potential patients have been screened ashore.
| 20080714adf8262658_005 Say Arrr; Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Pat Caldwell, inspects a local mans teeth for infection as RAN LTDR John O'Grady, watches over with United States dental traniee Shawn Nguyen looking on, at a make shift dental clinic in Dili, with the United States Navy Ship (USNS) Mercy, on its humanitarian mission in East Timor. (Date taken: 14 July 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20080714adf8262658_021 Fanging for it; Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Pat Caldwell, looks on as LTDR John O'Grady goes to inspects 'Kayno's' Timorese boy's teeth at a make shift dental clinic in Dili with the United States Navy Ship (USNS) Mercy, on its humanitarian mission in East Timor. (Date taken: 14 July 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20080714adf8262658_043 Tooth out; Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Pat Caldwell, shows Timorese local girl, 'Yerdci Morau' her infected tooth after being removed at a make shift dental clinic with the United States Navy Ship (USNS) Mercy on its humanitarian mission in East Timor. (Date taken: 14 July 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20080714adf8262658_052 Thanks gang; A group of local children show their thanks to International Stabilisation Force (ISF) Engineers Sapper Joel Crowe 19, from Brisbane, Queensland while sitting on a wall watching the construction work improving their school in Dili, East Timor. (Date taken: 14 July 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20080714adf8262658_124 The United States Navy Ship (USNS) Mercy sits at anchor in Dili Harbour almost out doing the Jesus Statue over looking Dili. (Date taken: 14 July 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20080714adf8262658_153 Timorese children stroll along the beach collecting shells as the sunsets over the United States Navy Ship (USNS) Mercy anchored in Dili Harbour, East Timor. (Date taken: 14 July 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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