Keywords: Flickr - Official U.S. Navy Imagery - A daughter says good-bye to her father as USNS Mercy departs for Pacific Partnership 2012. (1).jpg SAN DIEGO May 1 2012 The five-year-old daughter of Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Joel Tatum waves goodbye to her father as the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy T-AH 19 prepares to depart for Pacific Partnership 2012 Pacific Partnership is an annual U S Pacific Fleet humanitarian and civic action exercise designed to work with and through host nations to build partnerships and a collective ability to respond to natural disasters U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Todd Frantom/Released 120501-N-MG658-009 Join the conversation http //www facebook com/USNavy www facebook com/USNavy http //www twitter com/USNavy www twitter com/USNavy http //navylive dodlive mil navylive dodlive mil http //www flickr com/photos/usnavy/7152645907/ A daughter says good-bye to her father as USNS Mercy departs for Pacific Partnership 2012 2012-05-07 10 50 http //www flickr com/people/56594044 N06 Official Navy Page from United States of America Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Todd Frantom/U S Navy U S Navy photo PD-USGov-Military-Navy Official U S Navy Imagery http //flickr com/photos/56594044 N06/7152645907 2012-11-13 17 00 30 cc-by-2 0 Pacific Partnership 2012 USNS Mercy T-AH-19 Naval ship departures from Naval Base San Diego |