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WELCOME TO ALL HANDS UPDATE, I'M PETTY OFFICER ANDREW JOHNSON.
THESE ARE YOUR HEADLINES FOR WEDNESDAY, JULY 9TH.
PARTICIPANTS IN RIM OF THE PACIFIC, OR RIMPAC EXERCISE 2014, ARE CONDUCTING A HUMANITARIAN
ASSISTANCE AND DISASTER RELIEF SCENARIO THIS YEAR.
THE SCENARIO INCLUDES AN ASHORE AND AFLOAT MEDICAL COMPONENT DESIGNED TO SHARE MEDICAL
CAPABILITIES WITH MILITARY AND CIVILIAN RESPONDERS ALLOWING FOR BETTER INTERACTION AND COOPERATION.
THIS YEAR MARKS THE FIRST TIME THE HOSPITAL SHIP USNS MERCY IS PARTICIPATING IN RIMPAC.
SECNAV IS URGING ALL NAVY AND MARINE CORPS ORGANIZATIONS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE FEDS FEED
FAMILIES FOOD DRIVE.
IN THE NAVADMIN, NAVY COMMANDS ARE ASKED TO DESIGNATE A REPRESENTATIVE TO COORDINATE WITH
THEIR NEAREST CHAPLAIN.
THE CAMPAIGN WILL RUN THROUGH THE END OF AUGUST AND PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY FOR SAILORS AND
CIVILIANS TO SUPPORT THEIR COMMUNITY.