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Cmdr. Christina Carter, a Navy public health nurse currently serving as the Director for Public Health at Naval Hospital Twentynine Palms and Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Twentynine Palms, participates in a tabletop exercise in the Kingdom of Tonga as part of Pacific Partnership 2025. Alongside Lt. William Douthitt, Lt. j.g. William Chipmon, Lt. Iyanna Alexander, and Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Camille Erespe, Carter helped facilitate the scenario-based training focused on improving response strategies for a potential Salmonella outbreak. Pacific Partnership is the U.S. Navy’s largest annual humanitarian mission, aimed at strengthening disaster response capabilities, building relationships with host nations, and improving health outcomes through education and collaboration (U.S. Navy Courtesy Photo).
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