COAST GUARD WITH OTHER SERVICES
GALVESTON, Tex. (Oct. 22)--Coast Guard Cutter Manta, an 87-foot patrol boat, working with other smaller vessels enforces the security zone around the USS Howard as it exits the port of Galveston, Texas on Octob... More
COAST GUARD WITH OTHER SERVICES
GALVESTON, Tex. (Oct. 22)--Coast Guard Cutter Manta, an 87-foot patrol boat, working with other smaller vessels enforces the security zone around the USS Howard as it exits the port of Galveston, Texas on Octob... More
Staff Sgt. Drew M. Yerger, a Marine Corps Training
Staff Sgt. Drew M. Yerger, a Marine Corps Training and Advisory Group instructor, demonstrates military operations and urban training scenarios to a group of Ecuadorian marines and police officers during a week... More
Ensign Marshall Trudell, a neo-natal intensive care
Ensign Marshall Trudell, a neo-natal intensive care doctor from Gloucester, Va., and Mexican navy Lt. Fernando Montiel, a nurse from Vera Cruz, Mexico, assist a patient after his surgery aboard the Military Sea... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Florence Pacrem, right, and
Petty Officer 1st Class Florence Pacrem, right, and Petty Officer 2nd Class Marvin Silvosa review patient records aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) during Continuing Promi... More
190630-A-ZB549-0027 MANTA, Ecuador (June 30, 2019)
190630-A-ZB549-0027 MANTA, Ecuador (June 30, 2019) Cmdr. Hamma Diallo a physician from Jacksonville, Florida assigned to the Hospital Ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) listens to a patient’s heart rate. Comfort is wo... More
190628-N-FO574-1139 Manta, Ecuador (June 28, 2019)
190628-N-FO574-1139 Manta, Ecuador (June 28, 2019) Dancers perform during the Comfort Deployment 2019 opening ceremony. USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) is working with health and government partners in Central America, ... More
190702-N-AM903-1047 MANTA, Ecuador (July 2, 2019) Hospital
190702-N-AM903-1047 MANTA, Ecuador (July 2, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Alexis Bell, from San Antonio, assigned to USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), performs an eye exam on a patient at a temporary medical treatmen... More
190629-N-BV658-1048 MANTA, Ecuador (June 29, 2019)
190629-N-BV658-1048 MANTA, Ecuador (June 29, 2019) Lt. Cmdr. Karla Valles, United States Public Health Service, right, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), issues medication to a patient at a ... More
190701-N-DZ642-1012 MANTA, Ecuador (July 1, 2019)
190701-N-DZ642-1012 MANTA, Ecuador (July 1, 2019) Hospitalman Trenton Richardson, from Tuscaloosa, Alabama, assign to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), helps a patient up a flight of stairs at a tempora... More
190701-N-IA905-1055 MANTA, Ecuador (July 1, 2019) Lt.
190701-N-IA905-1055 MANTA, Ecuador (July 1, 2019) Lt. j.g. Andrea Añazco, center, a pilot in the Armada Del Ecuador, speaks to Sailors assigned to the “Dragon Whales” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28,... More
190627-N-BV658-1198 MANTA, Ecuador (June 27, 2019)
190627-N-BV658-1198 MANTA, Ecuador (June 27, 2019) Capt. Brian J. Diebold, commander, task force 49, visits with a child at a refuge center. The hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) is working with health and ... More
190628-N-IA905-1145 MANTA, Ecuador (June 28, 2019)
190628-N-IA905-1145 MANTA, Ecuador (June 28, 2019) Lt. Cmdr. Jeremy Kenison, from Concord, N.H., assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) tests a patient’s vision at a temporary medical treatment si... More
190703-N-MX527-1077 MANTA, Ecuador (July 3, 2019) Rear
190703-N-MX527-1077 MANTA, Ecuador (July 3, 2019) Rear Adm.l Ginez, Inspector General, presents a gift to Capt. Brian J. Diebold, commander, task force 49, during a closing ceremony symbolizing hospital ship US... More
190703-N-MX527-1096 MANTA, Ecuador (July 3, 2019) Governor
190703-N-MX527-1096 MANTA, Ecuador (July 3, 2019) Governor Xavier Santos, Rear Adm. Ginez, Inspector General and Capt. Brian J. Diebold, commander, task force 49, depart a closing ceremony symbolizing hospital ... More
190628-N-MX527-1015 MANTA, ECUADOR (June 28, 2019)
190628-N-MX527-1015 MANTA, ECUADOR (June 28, 2019) Hospitalman David Nash, assigned to hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20),from Waconia, Minn., conducts a blood pressure reading at a temporary medical treatmen... More
Uruguay delegation tours Houston Ship Channel
HOUSTON - An Uruguay Coast Guardsman rides along with a U.S. Coast Guard Station Houston boat crew en route to board the Coast Guard Cutter Manta for a tour of the Houston Ship Channel April 21, 2016. Three Uru... More
200815-N-ZM949-1130 MANTA, ECUADOR (Aug. 15, 2020)
200815-N-ZM949-1130 MANTA, ECUADOR (Aug. 15, 2020) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Pinckney (DDG 91) pulls into Manta, Ecuador for fuel and provisions, Aug. 15, 2020. Pinckney is deployed ... More
Chief Petty Officer Rodrigo Celones, master-at-arms,
Chief Petty Officer Rodrigo Celones, master-at-arms, demonstrates mechanical advantage control holds and takedowns to a group of Ecuadorian soldiers participating in a week-long subject matter expert exchange i... More
Patients and family members wait in a pre-operative
Patients and family members wait in a pre-operative holding area before surgery aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort. Comfort is the primary platform for Continuing Promise 2011, a fiv... More
Cmdr. Mark Becker, Southern Partnership Station 2011
Cmdr. Mark Becker, Southern Partnership Station 2011 mission commander, right, presents Capitan de Fragata Dario Ortega Perez a ball cap during a visit to Base Naval de Jaramijo where a Marine Corps Training an... More
Service members and civilians embarked aboard the Military
Service members and civilians embarked aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort play soccer against local professors in Manta, Ecuador. Comfort is supporting Continuing Promise 2011, a fiv... More
190701-N-BV658-1052 MANTA, Ecuador (July 1, 2019) Lt.
190701-N-BV658-1052 MANTA, Ecuador (July 1, 2019) Lt. Jacqueline Ogi, a Navy Dentist, left, and Hospitalman Darious Palmer, from Long Beach, California, right, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 2... More
190703-N-IA905-1034 MANTA, Ecuador (July 3, 2019) Lt.
190703-N-IA905-1034 MANTA, Ecuador (July 3, 2019) Lt. j.g. Olivia Nuzzo, a Navy nurse from Brooklyn, N.Y., assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), cares for a simulated patient during a medical ev... More
190629-N-DZ642-1023 MANTA, Ecuador (June 29, 2019)
190629-N-DZ642-1023 MANTA, Ecuador (June 29, 2019) Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Katrenia Carden, from Boise, Idaho, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), gives an eye exam to a patient at a te... More
190630-N-DZ642-1090 MANTA, Ecuador (June 30, 2019)
190630-N-DZ642-1090 MANTA, Ecuador (June 30, 2019) Sailors of the U.S. Fleet Forces band, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), perform at a concert at Plaza Civica. Comfort is working with heal... More
190701-N-BV658-1173 MANTA, Ecuador (July 1, 2019)
190701-N-BV658-1173 MANTA, Ecuador (July 1, 2019) Lt. Rebecca Jones, from Wichita Falls, Texas, right, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), tests a throat swab at a temporary medical treatment... More
190627-N-BV658-1046 MANTA, Ecuador (June 27, 2019)
190627-N-BV658-1046 MANTA, Ecuador (June 27, 2019) Musician 3rd Class Elizabeth Wetzel, from Phoenix, Arizona, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), sings during a Navy Band concert at the Mall ... More
190701-N-DZ642-1018 MANTA, Ecuador (July 1, 2019) Hospital
190701-N-DZ642-1018 MANTA, Ecuador (July 1, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Justin Moore, from San Diego, California, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), provides patient care at a temporary... More
190703-N-MU198-1034 MANTA, Ecuador (July 3, 2019) Sailors
190703-N-MU198-1034 MANTA, Ecuador (July 3, 2019) Sailors assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), takes inventory of medical equipment while breaking down a temporary medical treatment facility. C... More
190628-N-DZ642-1055 MANTA, Ecuador (June 28, 2019)
190628-N-DZ642-1055 MANTA, Ecuador (June 28, 2019) A member of the Ecuadorian Ministry of Public Health assists crew members assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) by translating a speech given to... More
190627-N-BV658-1186 MANTA, Ecuador (June 27, 2019)
190627-N-BV658-1186 MANTA, Ecuador (June 27, 2019) Lt. Anne Foky, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), visits children at a refuge center. Comfort is working with health and government partner... More
190629-N-MX527-1025 MANTA, ECUADOR (June 29, 2019)
190629-N-MX527-1025 MANTA, ECUADOR (June 29, 2019) Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Katrenia Carden, from Boise, Idaho, and Hospitalman Rebecca Rosado, from New York, both assigned to hospital ship USNS Comfort (... More
190701-N-MU198-1020 MANTA, Ecuador (July 1, 2019) Lt.
190701-N-MU198-1020 MANTA, Ecuador (July 1, 2019) Lt. j.g. Jason McCain, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), speaks during a subject matter exchange on public health. Comfort is working with h... More
190628-N-IA905-1195 MANTA, Ecuador (June 28, 2019)
190628-N-IA905-1195 MANTA, Ecuador (June 28, 2019) Lt. Maggie Brumley, from Ribon, Wisc., assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), listens to a patient’s pulse at a temporary medical treatment site... More
190703-N-XL376-2311 MANTA, Ecuador (July 3, 2019) Ecuadorian
190703-N-XL376-2311 MANTA, Ecuador (July 3, 2019) Ecuadorian dancers perform for patients at a medical site organized by the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Comfort is working with health and government p... More
190627-N-MX527-2051 MANTA, Ecuador (June 27, 2019)
190627-N-MX527-2051 MANTA, Ecuador (June 27, 2019) Cmdr. Pandora Liptrot, from Rochester, New York, greets a patient aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Comfort is working with health and governmen... More
USNS Comfort Visits Ecuador
190629-A-ZB549-0057 MANTA, Ecuador (June 29, 2019) Ecuadorian Navy Lt. Janio Salas participates in a joint nation recreational soccer game with Sailors of the USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Comfort is working with he... More
USNS Comfort provides medical care to Manta, Ecuador
190630-N-IA905-1077 MANTA, Ecuador (June 30, 2019) The hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) is moored in the port of Manta, Euador. Comfort is working with health and government partners in Central America, Sou... More
Petty Officer 3rd class Trent Perrin, musician, from
Petty Officer 3rd class Trent Perrin, musician, from Worthington, Ohio, assigned to the U.S. Fleet Forces Band, leads fellow band members around the students of Escuela Pedro Fermin Cevallos during a Continuing... More
HOUSTON - Uruguay Navy and Uruguay Coast Guardsmen
HOUSTON - Uruguay Navy and Uruguay Coast Guardsmen ride along with the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Manta for a tour of the Houston Ship Channel April 21, 2016. Three Uruguay Naval officers, two Uruguay Coast Guard ... More
190701-A-ZB549-0043 MANTA, Ecuador (July 1, 2019) Hospital
190701-A-ZB549-0043 MANTA, Ecuador (July 1, 2019) Hospital Corpsman Freddy Moctezuma, from Las Vegas, Nevada, assigned the Hospital Ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 2), instructs a child patient for oral dental care. Co... More
190703-N-DZ642-1001 MANTA, Ecuador (July 3, 2019) Sailors
190703-N-DZ642-1001 MANTA, Ecuador (July 3, 2019) Sailors conduct a medical evacuation drill on the flight deck of the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Comfort is working with health and government partner... More
190626-N-DZ642-1015 MANTA, ECUADOR (June 26, 2019)
190626-N-DZ642-1015 MANTA, ECUADOR (June 26, 2019) Sailors deployed aboard hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) unload medical supplies at a temporary medical treatment site. Comfort is working with health and ... More
190703-N-DZ642-1047 MANTA, Ecuador (July 3, 2019) Sailors
190703-N-DZ642-1047 MANTA, Ecuador (July 3, 2019) Sailors assigned to the “Dragon Whales” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28 conduct a medical evacuation drill on the flight deck of the hospital ship US... More
190623-A-OQ942-1001 MANTA, Ecuador (June 27, 2019)
190623-A-OQ942-1001 MANTA, Ecuador (June 27, 2019) Service members, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), set up a temporary medical treatment site. Comfort is working with health and government... More
190630-N-AM903-1049 MANTA, Ecuador (June 30, 2019)
190630-N-AM903-1049 MANTA, Ecuador (June 30, 2019) Cdr. Nathaniel Williams, a Navy orthodontic Surgeon assigned to USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), Conducts a tooth extraction on a patient at a temporary medical treatme... More
190628-N-DZ642-1008 MANTA, Ecuador (June 28, 2019)
190628-N-DZ642-1008 MANTA, Ecuador (June 28, 2019) An Ecuadorian medical student provides patient care at a temporary medical treatment site alongside crew members assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-... More
190630-N-DZ642-1116 MANTA, Ecuador (June 30, 2019)
190630-N-DZ642-1116 MANTA, Ecuador (June 30, 2019) Musician 3rd Class Elizabeth Wetzel of the U.S. Fleet Forces band, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), performs at a concert at Plaza Civica.... More
190702-N-XL376-2149 MANTA, Ecuador (July 2, 2019) Andrea
190702-N-XL376-2149 MANTA, Ecuador (July 2, 2019) Andrea Hill, left, director of Amiguitos Del Oceano, and Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Logan L. Howard, right, from Des Moines, Iowa, assigned to hospital ship US... More
190703-N-XL376-2339 MANTA, Ecuador (July 3, 2019) Ensign
190703-N-XL376-2339 MANTA, Ecuador (July 3, 2019) Ensign Byron James Fjeld from Hinsdale, Montana, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) takes a child's height at a medical site. Comfort is worki... More
190703-N-XL376-2345 MANTA, Ecuador (July 3, 2019) Sailors
190703-N-XL376-2345 MANTA, Ecuador (July 3, 2019) Sailors assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) register patients at a medical site. Comfort is working with health and government partners in Cent... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Jimmy Peterson, right, assigned
Petty Officer 1st Class Jimmy Peterson, right, assigned to Detail Bravo of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 28, assists two Ecuadorian marines on the proper operational procedures for heavy equipment during ... More
190628-A-ZB549-1435 MANTA, Ecuador (June 28, 2019)
190628-A-ZB549-1435 MANTA, Ecuador (June 28, 2019) U.S. Navy Ensin Blake Compton, a nurse from Shawnee, Oklahoma conducts pediatric care. Comfort is working with health and government partners in Central Americ... More
190701-A-ZB549-0009 MANTA, Ecuador (July 1, 2019) Hospital
190701-A-ZB549-0009 MANTA, Ecuador (July 1, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Karina Gonzalez, from Rota, Spain, assigned to the Hospital Ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), conducts an oral procedure. Comfort is work... More
190630-A-ZB549-0031 MANTA, Ecuador (June 30, 2019)
190630-A-ZB549-0031 MANTA, Ecuador (June 30, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Laurel Wilson from Moro, Oregon assigned to the Hospital Ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) listens to a child patient’s heart rate. Comfo... More
Petty Officer 1st Kim Williams, mass communication
Petty Officer 1st Kim Williams, mass communication specialist, talks with a student while painting a wall at Angelica Flores Zambrano school during a Continuing Promise 2011 community service event. Continuing ... More
190628-N-BV658-1016 MANTA, Ecuador (June 28, 2019)
190628-N-BV658-1016 MANTA, Ecuador (June 28, 2019) Lt. Cmdr. Martin Casarez, right, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), conducts a physical therapy exam at a temporary medical treatment site... More
190628-N-BV658-1033 MANTA, Ecuador (June 28, 2019)
190628-N-BV658-1033 MANTA, Ecuador (June 28, 2019) Lt. Cmdr. Michael Krok, United States Public Health Service, right, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), preforms a physical therapy exam at ... More
190629-A-ZB549-0279 MANTA, Ecuador (June 29, 2019)
190629-A-ZB549-0279 MANTA, Ecuador (June 29, 2019) Lt. Jg. Clara Miller assigned to USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) from Hanover Park, Illinois plays soccer with an Ecuadorian child. Comfort is working with health and g... More
190630-N-DZ642-1026 MANTA, Ecuador (June 30, 2019)
190630-N-DZ642-1026 MANTA, Ecuador (June 30, 2019) Sailors of the U.S. Fleet Forces band, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), perform at a concert at Plaza Civica. Comfort is working with heal... More
190628-N-DZ642-1017 MANTA, Ecuador (June 28, 2019)
190628-N-DZ642-1017 MANTA, Ecuador (June 28, 2019) Sailors, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), provide patient care at a temporary medical treatment site. Comfort is working with health and g... More
190628-N-DZ642-1050 MANTA, Ecuador (June 28, 2019)
190628-N-DZ642-1050 MANTA, Ecuador (June 28, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Azsan Purvis, from Stone Mountain, Georgia, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) issues medication at a temporary m... More
190628-N-DZ642-1058 MANTA, Ecuador (June 28, 2019)
190628-N-DZ642-1058 MANTA, Ecuador (June 28, 2019) Hospitalman Nick Orndoff, from Winchester, Virginia assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), provides an eyesight test to a patient at a temporary... More
190628-N-IA905-1005 MANTA, Ecuador (June 28, 2019)
190628-N-IA905-1005 MANTA, Ecuador (June 28, 2019) Lt. Marcello Alcantar from Corpus Christy, Texas, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), speaks with a patient at a temporary medical treatment ... More
190630-N-XL376-2009 MANTA, Ecuador (June 30, 2019)
190630-N-XL376-2009 MANTA, Ecuador (June 30, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Ashton Kang from Imlay City, Missouri assigned to hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) educates children on oral hygiene. Comfort i... More
COAST GUARD WITH OTHER SERVICES
GALVESTON, Tex. (Oct. 22)--Coast Guard Cutter Manta, an 87-foot patrol boat, working with other smaller vessels enforces the security zone around the USS Howard as it exits the port of Galveston, Texas on Octob... More
Chief Petty Officer Rodrigo Celones, master-at-arms,
Chief Petty Officer Rodrigo Celones, master-at-arms, demonstrates mechanical advantage control holds and takedowns to Ecuadorian soldiers participating in a week-long subject matter expert exchange in support o... More
Children, teachers and guests wave goodbye to personnel
Children, teachers and guests wave goodbye to personnel embarked aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) following a community service event in Manta, Ecuador, in support of Con... More
190702-A-OQ942-1027 MANTA, Ecuador (July 2, 2019) Hospital
190702-A-OQ942-1027 MANTA, Ecuador (July 2, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Eric McCarty, from Bozeman, Montana, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), proves physical therapy to a patient at a... More
190626-N-BV658-1024 MANTA, Ecuador (June 26, 2019)
190626-N-BV658-1024 MANTA, Ecuador (June 26, 2019) Sailors deployed aboard hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) unload medical supplies at a temporary medical treatment site. Comfort is working with health and ... More
An infographic displaying the number of patients treated
An infographic displaying the number of patients treated during the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20)'s medical missions stop in Manta, Ecuador as a part of Comfort Deployment 2019. Comfort is working with h... More
190628-N-FO574-1168 Manta, Ecuador (June 28, 2019)
190628-N-FO574-1168 Manta, Ecuador (June 28, 2019) Ambassador Fitzpatrick speaks during the Comfort Deployment 2019 opening ceremony. USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) is working with health and government partners in Cen... More
201208-N-XL376-1018 MANTA, Ecuador (December 8, 2020)
201208-N-XL376-1018 MANTA, Ecuador (December 8, 2020) – Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110) man lines during a sea and anchor evolution as the ship... More
Staff Sgt. Drew M. Yerger, standing, and Sgt. Michael
Staff Sgt. Drew M. Yerger, standing, and Sgt. Michael G. Roth, both Marine Corps Training and Advisory Group instructors, demonstrate military operations and urban training scenarios to a group of Ecuadorian ma... More
190628-N-FO574-1166 Manta, Ecuador (June 28, 2019)
190628-N-FO574-1166 Manta, Ecuador (June 28, 2019) Ecuador Minister of Defense Oswaldo Jarrin (left) and Vice President of Ecuador, Otto Sonnenholzner (right), walk towards USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) for a tour aft... More
190628-N-FO574-1170 Manta, Ecuador (June 28, 2019)
190628-N-FO574-1170 Manta, Ecuador (June 28, 2019) Ecuadorian service members salute Governor upon his arrival to the Comfort Deployment 2019 opening Ceremony. USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) is working with health and ... More
190630-N-DZ642-1106 MANTA, Ecuador (June 30, 2019)
190630-N-DZ642-1106 MANTA, Ecuador (June 30, 2019) Musician 3rd Class Francisco Ortiz of the U.S. Fleet Forces band, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), performs at a concert at Plaza Civica. ... More
190629-N-FO574-1020 Manta, Ecuador (June 29, 2019)
190629-N-FO574-1020 Manta, Ecuador (June 29, 2019) Hospitalman Asia Shelton, from Kansas City, M.O., assigned to hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) draws blood from a patient at a temporary medical treatment ... More
190703-N-MX527-1040 MANTA, Ecuador (July 3, 2019) Sailors
190703-N-MX527-1040 MANTA, Ecuador (July 3, 2019) Sailors assigned to hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) and local citizens take part in a closing ceremony symbolizing the end of the medical mission in Ecuado... More
190626-N-IA905-1073 MANTA, Ecuador (June 26, 2019)
190626-N-IA905-1073 MANTA, Ecuador (June 26, 2019) Sailors conduct a vertical replenishment aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) as the ship delivers medical supplies to a land-based medical site. Co... More
190626-N-XL376-1001 MANTA, Ecuador (June 26, 2019)
190626-N-XL376-1001 MANTA, Ecuador (June 26, 2019) ) USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) pulls into port. Comfort is working with health and government partners in Central America, South America, and the Caribbean to provid... More
190628-N-FO574-1167 Manta, Ecuador (June 28, 2019)
190628-N-FO574-1167 Manta, Ecuador (June 28, 2019) Dancers perform in front of USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) during the Comfort Deployment 2019 opening ceremony. Comfort is working with health and government partners ... More
Cmdr. Mark Becker, mission commander of Southern Partnership
Cmdr. Mark Becker, mission commander of Southern Partnership Station 2011, accepts a pendant from Maj. Rodrigo Braganza, Ecuador National Police Group Intervention and Rescue commander, aboard High Speed Vessel... More
190629-A-OQ942-1002 MANTA, Ecuador (June 29, 2019)
190629-A-OQ942-1002 MANTA, Ecuador (June 29, 2019) Lt. Scott Dummett, a Navy dentist, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), performs a dental exam on an Ecuador native. Comfort is working with ... More
201208-N-XL376-1047 MANTA, Ecuador (December 8, 2020)
201208-N-XL376-1047 MANTA, Ecuador (December 8, 2020) – Sailors and Coast Guardsmen aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110) onload stores as the ship makes a b... More
190628-N-NW827-1001 Manta, Ecuador (June 28, 2019)
190628-N-NW827-1001 Manta, Ecuador (June 28, 2019) Capt. Brian J. Diebold, commander, Task Force 49 (right), accepts the key to the city of Manta, Ecuador from the city Patronage Director Anita Cedeño. USNS Com... More
190701-A-ZB549-0104 MANTA, Ecuador (July 1, 2019) Musician
190701-A-ZB549-0104 MANTA, Ecuador (July 1, 2019) Musician 3rd class Elizabeth Wetzel, from Phoenix, Arizona, assigned to the Hospital Ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), sings for patients. Comfort is working with he... More
190630-N-AM903-1034 MANTA, Ecuador (June 30, 2019)
190630-N-AM903-1034 MANTA, Ecuador (June 30, 2019) Hospitalman Ashley Porter, from Laporte, CO., assigned to USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), Draws blood from a patient at a temporary medical treatment site. Comfort is ... More
190702-N-FO574-1004 MANTA, Ecuador (June 2, 2019)
190702-N-FO574-1004 MANTA, Ecuador (June 2, 2019) Hospitalman Janet Rosas, from Los Angeles, assigned to hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), processes lab results at a temporary medical treatment facility. Co... More
190627-A-ZB549-1091 MANTA, Ecuador (June 27, 2019)
190627-A-ZB549-1091 MANTA, Ecuador (June 27, 2019) Mexican Navy Officer Enrique Mata Manazanilla, a nurse from Mexico City, carries a litter at a temporary medical treatment site. The hospital ship Comfort (T-A... More
190702-N-MU198-1002 MANTA, Ecuador (July 2, 2019)
190702-N-MU198-1002 MANTA, Ecuador (July 2, 2019) Hospitalman Matt Mattozzi, from Fredericksburg, Virginia, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), provides medical care for a patient at a tempora... More
190627-N-AM903-1063 MANTA, Ecuador (June 27, 2019)
190627-N-AM903-1063 MANTA, Ecuador (June 27, 2019) Lt. Cmdr. Sandra Su, from Chicago, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), conducts an eye exam on a patient at a temporary medical treatment sit... More
190629-N-FO574-1019 Manta, Ecuador (June 29, 2019)
190629-N-FO574-1019 Manta, Ecuador (June 29, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Al Jefferson Lintag, from Lincoln Park, N.J., assigned to hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) demonstrates a physical therapy exer... More
190702-N-MX527-1024 MANTA, Ecuador (July 2, 2019) Sailors
190702-N-MX527-1024 MANTA, Ecuador (July 2, 2019) Sailors assigned to hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) process patients at a temporary medical treatment center. Comfort is working with health and government... More
190627-N-BV658-1150 MANTA, Ecuador (June 27, 2019)
190627-N-BV658-1150 MANTA, Ecuador (June 27, 2019) Major Niel Ferraco dances with a local during a Navy Band concert at the Mall del Pacifico. Comfort is working with health and government partners in Central ... More
190702-N-XL376-2213 MANTA, Ecuador (July 2, 2019) Hospital
190702-N-XL376-2213 MANTA, Ecuador (July 2, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Andrea A. Dones (back, middle) from Fort Lauderale, Florida, assigned to hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), and Director of Amigu... More
190627-N-MX527-2040 MANTA, Ecuador (June 27, 2019)
190627-N-MX527-2040 MANTA, Ecuador (June 27, 2019) A group of patients come aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Comfort is working with health and government partners in Central America, South Amer... More
190628-N-MX527-1066 MANTA, ECUADOR (June 28, 2019)
190628-N-MX527-1066 MANTA, ECUADOR (June 28, 2019) Hospitalman Apprentice Jennifer Fekos, assigned to hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), from Pittsburgh, Pa., helps guide a patient at a temporary medical tre... More
190701-N-XL376-2083 MANTA, Ecuador (June 30, 2019)
190701-N-XL376-2083 MANTA, Ecuador (June 30, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Nicholas R. Sorochak (left) from Greenville, South Carolina and Hospitalman George V. Kranidis (center) from New York, assigned to ... More