U.S. service members deployed in support of Pacific Partnership 2012 pose for a photo with their children during a breakfast with U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Russell S. Penniman, center, the reserve deputy commander and chief of staff for the U.S. Pacific Fleet, during his visit to the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) in Vinh, Vietnam, July 22, 2012. Pacific Partnership is an annual deployment of forces designed to strengthen maritime and humanitarian partnerships during disaster relief operations, while providing humanitarian, medical, dental and engineering assistance to nations of the Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Stephen M. Votaw)