171010-N-MU198-085 CARIBBEAN SEA (Oct. 10, 2017) Hospital
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171010-N-MU198-085 CARIBBEAN SEA (Oct. 10, 2017) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Mark Carigo (middle) and Lt. jg. Dana Mangano set a cast on a Puerto Rican native aboard the Command Hospital Ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Comfort is operating in the vicinity of the Arecibo, Puerto Rico to provide medical services with additional visits being planned around the island. The U.S. Health and Human Services and Puerto Rico Department of Health representatives are prioritizing patients at each stop prior to Comfort’s arrival. The Department of Defense is supporting the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the lead federal agency, in helping those affected by Hurricane Maria to minimize suffering and is one component of the overall whole-of-government response effort. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Danny Ray Nunez Jr./Released)
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