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    USNS Mercy surgical team, Sri Lankan surgical team perform first robot-assisted surgery aboard a ship [Image 3 of 17]

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    USNS Mercy surgical team, Sri Lankan surgical team perform first robot-assisted surgery aboard a ship

    180504-N-RM689-0210
    TRINCOMALEE, Sri Lanka (May 4, 2018) Surgical staff assigned to Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) for Pacific Partnership 2018 (PP18) and the Sri Lankan surgical team from Base Hospital Mutur perform the first robot-assisted surgery on a patient while aboard the Mercy using the Da Vinci XI Robot Surgical System. PP18’s mission is to work collectively with host and partner nations to enhance regional interoperability and disaster response capabilities, increase stability and security in the region, and foster new and enduring friendships across the Indo-Pacific Region. Pacific Partnership, now in its 13th iteration, is the largest annual multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kelsey L. Adams/Released)

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    Date Taken: 05.04.2018
    Date Posted: 05.05.2018 09:07
    Photo ID: 4362756
    VIRIN: 180504-N-RM689-0210
    Resolution: 5199x3712
    Size: 930.75 KB
    Location: TRINCOMALEE, LK

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