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Bilateral Exercise Pacific Angel 24-1 Successfully Concludes in Papua New Guinea
Overview
Pacific Angel 24-1, a bilateral military exercise between the United States and Papua New Guinea (PNG), concluded on August 12, 2022, after a successful 10-day mission.
Mission Highlights
Medical Outreach
- Provided medical services to over 4,000 patients in remote communities.
- Conducted over 2,000 general medical screenings.
- Performed minor surgical procedures and dental work.
Engineering Projects
- Constructed a new classroom and medical facility at a local school.
- Repaired roads and bridges to improve access to essential services.
- Installed water filtration systems to provide clean drinking water.
Veterinary Care
- Treated over 1,000 animals, including livestock and pets.
- Provided vaccinations and deworming to improve animal health.
- Educated local farmers on best practices for animal care.
Benefits to Papua New Guinea
Pacific Angel 24-1 provided significant benefits to PNG, including:
- Improved access to healthcare and education
- Enhanced infrastructure and connectivity
- Improved animal health and agriculture
- Strengthened bilateral partnership with the United States
Conclusion
Pacific Angel 24-1 was a successful bilateral exercise that demonstrated the strong partnership between the United States and Papua New Guinea.
The mission provided valuable assistance to the people of PNG, addressed critical infrastructure needs, and promoted economic development.
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