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Transforming Healthcare in the Solomon Islands: 1984th U.S. Army Hospital’s Impactful Mission in Munda
September 12, 2024 — The 1984th U.S. Army Hospital Pacific (USAH-P), a brigade of the 9th Mission Support Command, continued their Global Healthcare Engagement (GHE) in Solomon Islands, for two weeks in August of 2024... MORE

In August 2024, the 1984th U.S. Army Hospital Pacific conducted a two-week Global Healthcare Engagement mission in the Solomon Islands, focusing on the provinces of Honiara, Munda, Gizmo, and Auki.

Coalition forces unite for 20th iteration of Operation Render Safe
September 6, 2024 — Explosive ordnance disposal technicians from the United States, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Japan, and South Korea began arriving in Solomon Islands the end of August 2024 for the 20th iteration of Operation Render Safe... MORE

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Joe Gardner, a platoon leader assigned to the 303rd Ordnance Battalion (EOD), 8th Military Police Brigade, 8th Theater Sustainment Command, installs a .50-caliber rocket wrench to a simulated fuse of a simulated bomb during pre-deployment training before Operation Render Safe 2024 on Royal Australian Air Force Base Amberley, Australia, Aug. 21, 2024.

The Guadalcanal Campaign: US Returns to Recover
August 13, 2024 — DPAA is an organization of military and civilian personnel that fulfills the nation’s obligation to ensure the fullest possible accounting of its missing personnel to their families and the nation. Teams consisting of anthropologists, EOD technicians, independent duty medical technicians, public affairs specialists and more, are deployed worldwide to locations of past conflicts to investigate, excavate and recover U.S. personnel losses... MORE

Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency recovery team members and local Solomon Islanders work together to screen dirt from an excavation site during a recovery mission in Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, July 23, 2024.

USNS Mercy Team Concludes Pacific Partnership in Solomon Islands
September 14, 2022 — HONIARA, Solomon Islands – The Solomon Islands-Pacific Partnership 2022 team wrapped up two weeks of collaboration across several lines of effort during a closing ceremony on board USNS Mercy (T-AH... MORE

HONIARA, Solomon Islands (Sep. 10, 2022) – Pacific Partnership 2022 (PP22) leadership, Solomon Island leaders, and members of the international diplomatic corps in the Solomon Islands pose for a photo during the PP22 Solomon Islands closing ceremony aboard Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19). Now in its 17th year, Pacific Partnership is the largest annual multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific. Pacific Partnership is a unifying mission that fosters enduring friendships and cooperation among many nations. The year’s mission in Solomon Islands included participants from the United States, Japan and Australia. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jacob Woitzel)

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