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The Royal New Zealand Navy multi-role vessel HMNZS Canterbury (L421), leads a French military Puma helicopter, Landing Craft Utility (LCU) 1665, and the Royal Australian Navy landing craft heavy HMAS Balikpapan (L 126) and HMAS Betano (L 133) during a transit of Segond Channel. The ships and helicopter are participating in Pacific Partnership 2011, a five-month humanitarian assistance initiative that will visit Tonga, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea, Timor Leste, and the Federated States of Micronesia. (U.S. Navy photo by Kristopher Radder/Released)