A snapshot of Pacific Angel Nepal: Partnering for health

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Doctors from the Nepal Army, US Air Force (PACAF), Royal Australian Air Force, Mongolian Army, Project HOPE, Western Regional Hospital, Gandaki Medical College Teaching Hospital (Charak) and Himalaya Eye Hospital participated in U.S. Pacific Command's Operation Pacific Angel 12-4, Nepal on Sept. 10, 2012.

During the first day of the operation more than 500 patients were processed and treated at Nau Danda Health Post of Dhikur Pokhari Village Development Committee (VDC) of Kaski District.
 
U.S. Pacific Command's Operation Pacific Angel 12-4 in Nepal is a Pacific Air Forces-planned event that enhances humanitarian assistance and disaster relief capabilities between the United States and Pacific partners.

The U.S. was invited by the Nepal government to provide support by conducting medical, optometry, and civil engineering programs. Operations like Pacific Angel build and sustain relationships with our multinational partners in the Asia-Pacific region.