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A medical officer from the hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH-19) examines an infant while participating in a medical civic action program for local Filipinos

A hospital corpsman from the hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH-19) holds an infant while participating in a medical civic action program for local Filipinos

A medical officer from the hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH 19) performs an examination while participating in a medical civic action program for local Filipinos

A medical officer from the hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH 19) poses for a photograph with a child while participating in a medical civic action program for local Filipinos

A hospital corpsman from the hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH 19) prepares to X-ray a child during a medical civic action program for local Filipinos

A dental officer from the hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH-19) treats a patient while participating in a medical civic action program for local Filipinos

A medical officer from the hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH 19) speaks with a colleague while participating in a medical civic action program for local Filipinos

A medical officer from the hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH 19) performs an examination while participating in a medical civic action program for local Filipinos

A dental surgeon from the hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH 19) operates on a patient while participating in a medical civic action program for local Filipinos

A medical officer from the hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH-19) examines a child while participating in a medical civic action program for local Filipinos

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Base: Legaspi

Country: Philippines (PHL)

Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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01/03/1987
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