US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Doris Wong performs an eye exam for a local patient at the Zamboanga Medical Center. LTC Wong, attached to the US Navy (USN) Military Sealift Command (MSC), Hospital Ship, USNS MERCY (T-AH 19), is helping to exam more than 250 patients and distributed some 200-pairs of glasses to the local residents of the Republic of Philippine City of Zamboanga. The USNS MERCY is on a scheduled five-month deployment to deliver aid and humanitarian assistance to the Pacific Islands, and Southeast Asia
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Zamboanga
State: Maidanao
Country: Philippines (PHL)
Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Erika N. Jones, USN
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
0000
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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