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Pacific Partnership Multinational Team Arrives in Micronesia
April 2, 2019 seawaves
April 1, 2019 – The multinational crew aboard Military Sealift Command expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Brunswick (T-EPF 6) arrived in the Lower Mortlock Islands March 31 to support local communities' recovery from the aftermath of Typhoon Wutip as part of the Pacific Partnership 2019 mission to the islands. The Pacific Partnership team, which recently departed the Marshall Islands, expanded…
April 2019Chuuk, Erika Schilling, Micronesia, Pacific Partnership 2019, USNS Brunswick
14th Pacific Partnership Mission Prepares to Enhance Disaster Response Cooperation
March 15, 2019 March 15, 2019 seawaves
March 5, 2019 – The U.S. Navy will join allied and partner nation forces for the 14th Pacific Partnership mission, scheduled to begin March 4. This annual maritime operation will help improve disaster response preparedness, resiliency and capacity while enhancing partnerships with participating nations and civilian humanitarian organizations throughout the Indo-Pacific. Pacific Partnership is the largest annual, multilateral disaster response…
March 2019Pacific Partnership 2019, USNS Brunswick, USNS Fall River
14th Pacific Partnership mission to enhance disaster response cooperation, ties
March 15, 2019 seawaves
March 4, 2019 – The U.S. Navy has joined allied and partner nation forces for the 14th Pacific Partnership mission, beginning, March 4. This annual maritime operation will help improve disaster response preparedness, resiliency and capacity while enhancing partnerships with participating nations and civilian humanitarian organizations throughout the Indo-Pacific. Pacific Partnership is the largest annual, multilateral disaster response preparedness mission…
USNS Brunswick Arrives in Bitung
January 19, 2019 seawaves
January 17, 2019 – The Military Sealift Command expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Brunswick (T-EPF 6) arrived in Bitung, Indonesia, Jan. 14 for a scheduled port visit. The ship's crew hosted a number of ship tours and participated in various community events throughout the port visit. "We're very much looking forward to experiencing the local culture and getting to meet…
January 2019Adam Streeper, Bitung, MSC, USNS Brunswick
Pacific Partnership 2018 Concludes
June 25, 2018 seawaves
The 13th annual Pacific Partnership mission concluded June 21 after completing mission stops in Japan and throughout South and Southeast Asia. The annual multilateral, multi-service mission featured partner nation counterparts working together in eight Indo-Pacific nations to improve disaster response preparedness and enhance relationships across the region. "It has truly been an honor to lead the dynamic men and women…
June 2018David Bretz, Pacific Partnership, USNS Brunswick, USNS Mercy
US, Thailand Continues to Expand Partnership with 24th CARAT Exercise
The U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, and Royal Thai Navy began the 24th iteration of the Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) exercise series in Pattaya, Thailand, June 14. The multi-nation exercise series is organized in bilateral phases with regional nations and is designed to enhance capabilities in a broad spectrum of naval operations. The exercise series features cooperative evolutions…
June 2018CARAT, Thailand, USN, USNS Brunswick, USNS Salvor, USS Mustin
Brunswick arrives in Malaysia for Pacific Partnership
April 22, 2018 seawaves
Pacific Partnership 2018 (PP18) aboard Military Sealift Command expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Brunswick (T-EPF 6) made their third stop of the mission in Tawau, April 21. Pacific Partnership, now in its 13th iteration, is the largest annual multilateral humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HA/DR) preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific. PP18's objective is to enhance regional coordination in areas…
April 2018Pacific Partnership 2018, Tawau, USNS Brunswick
Pacific Partnership mission kicks off in Micronesia
Pacific Partnership 2018, the largest annual multilateral humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HA/DR) preparedness mission, kicked off aboard the expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Brunswick (T-EPF 6) in Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, March 21. Military personnel from the U.S., United Kingdom, Japan and Australia will conduct medical, dental and veterinary services and engineering projects throughout the community while working…
March 2018Micronesia, Pacific Partnership, USNS Brunswick, USNS Comfort
USNS Brunswick begins Pacific Partnership mission
Sailors participating in Pacific Partnership 2018 (PP18) departed Guam aboard Military Sealift Command expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Brunswick (T-EPF 6) March 19, bound for the mission's first stop in Yap, Federated States of Micronesia. Pacific Partnership, now in its 13th iteration, is the largest annual multilateral humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HA/DR) preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific. PP18's…
March 2018Guam, MSC, Pacific Partnership, USN, USNS Brunswick, Yap
USNS Mercy Arrives in Guam During Pacific Partnership 2018
USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) arrived at Apra Harbor March 17, while en route for Pacific Partnership 2018 (PP18). The port stop at Apra Harbor will continue through March 19 and see personnel conducting mission preparations, conducting routine maintenance, loading additional supplies onto the ship, and linking up with mission personnel from the expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Brunswick (T-EPF 6), the second…
March 2018Guam, Pacific Partnership 2018, T-AH 19, USNS Brunswick, USNS Mercy
Expeditionary Fast Transport Ship to be replaced for 2018 Pacific Partnership Mission
USNS Fall River (T-EPF 4) will be replaced by USNS Brunswick as the secondary mission platform for the 2018 Pacific Partnership mission due to emerging maintenance requirements. The replacement of ships comes after a pre-deployment inspection on USNS Fall River revealed a need for additional maintenance and repairs. The maintenance for Fall River will exceed the time required for Pacific…
March 2018Pacikfic Partnership 2018, USNS Brunswick, USS Fall River
USNS Brunswick Visits Malaysia
USNS Brunswick (T-EPF 6) concluded a port visit to Lumut, Malaysia, Jan 12. The crew members had the opportunity to experience the country's culture while strengthening ties with the local population. Port visits such as these serve as an important element in the U.S. Navy's theater security cooperation efforts by enhancing solid relationships with partner nations throughout the region. The…
January 2018Lumut, Malaysia, SEACAT, USNS Brunswick
Ninth Expeditionary Fast Transport Latest Arrival in Highly-Adaptable Ship Class
December 13, 2017 seawaves
Later this month USNS City of Bismarck (T-EPF 9) will join the fleet as part of a class of ships that is quickly becoming recognized as adaptable and innovative. As the world's oceans become more heavily trafficked and more contested, this adaptability and innovation will be meeting our Navy's future requirements and missions. USNS City of Bismarck will be the…
2017 DecemberAustal USA, Mobile, USN, USNS Brunswick, USNS Burlington, USNS Carson City, USNS Choctaw County, USNS City of Bismarck, USNS Fall River, USNS Millinocket, USNS Puerto Rico, USNS Spearhead, USNS Trenton, USNS Yuma
USNS Brunswick Makes First Visit to Pohnpei Federated States of Micronesia
Military Sealift Command's expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Brunswick (T-EPF 6) made its first port visit to Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia, Aug. 25-30. Brunswick's visit was part of a goodwill tour to the area, designed to maintain regional stability in the Western Pacific. While in port, Navy and Marine Corps personnel from U.S. Pacific Fleet, Marine Corps Forces, Pacific,…
2017 AugustMicronesia, MSC, USNS Brunswick
USNS Brunswick leaves Little Creek on first deployment 30 Jan 2017
February 1, 2017 seawaves
2017 FebruaryLittle Creek, MSC, USNS Brunswick


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