Pacific Partnership Band holds concert at Avenida Marginal waterfront in Dili, Timor-Leste

Musicians assigned to the Pacific Partnership Band perform for Timorese locals during a Pacific Partnership 2026 (PP26) concert at the Avenida Marginal waterfront in Dili, Timor-Leste, Aug. 19, 2026. Now in its 22nd iteration, the Pacific Partnership series is the largest annual multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster management preparedness mission conducted in the region. Pacific Partnership works collaboratively with host and partner nations to enhance regional interoperability and disaster response capabilities, increase security in the region, and foster new and enduring friendships in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class T’ara Tripp)