A CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter assigned to Marine Medium
A CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 774, embarked aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima, lifts off from the landing zone area outside Don Gabriel,... More
U.S. Ambassador to Suriname John Nay, left, and Speaker
U.S. Ambassador to Suriname John Nay, left, and Speaker of the National Assembly of Suriname Jennifer Geerlings-Simons walk through rainbow sideboys during a tour of the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship US... More
Personnel working with Continuing Promise 2011 help
Personnel working with Continuing Promise 2011 help an elderly Salvadoran patient during a Continuing Promise 2011 community service medical event at the Polideportivo medical site. Continuing Promise is a five... More
Lt. Cmdr. Francine Worthington, a patient administration
Lt. Cmdr. Francine Worthington, a patient administration officer aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), helps an elderly Nicaraguan woman cross the gangway aboard the ship. Co... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Gorshe, hospital corpsman,
Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Gorshe, hospital corpsman, from San Jose, Calif., embarked aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima holds a handicap Haitian boy as they wait for his mother ... More
Seaman Fidel Lopez, logistics specialist, from Miami,
Seaman Fidel Lopez, logistics specialist, from Miami, assigned to Beach Master Unit 1, embarked aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima, signals to the driver of a bulldozer. Iwo Jima is o... More
Air Force Master Sgt. Breck Downey, from Beale Air
Air Force Master Sgt. Breck Downey, from Beale Air Force Base, Calif. embarked aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima, uses a auto-refractive keratometer to determine an eye prescription ... More
Costa Rican paramedics prepare to take an injured boy
Costa Rican paramedics prepare to take an injured boy to a local hospital in San Jose, Costa Rica, during Continuing Promise 2011. Continuing Promise is a five-month humanitarian assistance mission to the Carib... More
Petty Officer 1st Class William Green, Religious program
Petty Officer 1st Class William Green, Religious program specialist from Washington, puts a new pair of shoes on a student during a Continuing Promise 2011 community service project at the Alpha Boys School. Sa... More
Seabees assigned to Construction Maintenance Building
Seabees assigned to Construction Maintenance Building Unit 202 of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 7 and Marines from Special Purpose, Marine Air Ground Task Force, embarked aboard the multi-purpose amphibio... More
Capt. Thomas Negus, commodore of Continuing Promise
Capt. Thomas Negus, commodore of Continuing Promise 2010, receives a lay from a girl during a ceremony closing the Guyana phase of the Continuing Promise 2010 mission. The multi-purpose amphibious assault ship ... More
Capt. Thomas Negus, commodore of Continuing Promise
Capt. Thomas Negus, commodore of Continuing Promise 2010, meets with the Prime Minister of Guyana Samuel Hinds in the flag mess aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima. Iwo Jima is anchore... More
Capt. Michael Mazzilli, from Montrose, N.Y., examines
Capt. Michael Mazzilli, from Montrose, N.Y., examines a woman at a pre-screening vital signs station during a Continuing Promise 2011 medical community service project at the Instituto Nacional Acajutla. Contin... More
Commodore Brian Nickerson, mission commander for Continuing
Commodore Brian Nickerson, mission commander for Continuing Promise 2011, talks with local media during a press conference aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort. Comfort is deployed as ... More
Sgt. Nelson Cuba, from Bronx, N.Y., assigned to Special
Sgt. Nelson Cuba, from Bronx, N.Y., assigned to Special Purpose, Marine Air Ground Task Force, checks in patients from Suriname as they prepare to receive medical care aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assaul... More
Rear Adm. Alton Stocks, commander of Navy Medicine
Rear Adm. Alton Stocks, commander of Navy Medicine East, is welcomed aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort during Continuing Promise 2011. Continuing Promise is a five-month humanitaria... More
A CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter assigned to Marine Medium
A CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter assigned to Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 774, embarked aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima, conducts aerial damage assessments of Haiti after Hurric... More
Sisters from the Missionaries of Charity of Jamaica
Sisters from the Missionaries of Charity of Jamaica sing hymns from the Bible during afternoon church services on Palm Sunday aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort. Comfort is deployed ... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Cofi Brew, from New York, embarked
Petty Officer 3rd Class Cofi Brew, from New York, embarked aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima, labels prescriptions that will be distributed during a Continuing Promise 2010 medical c... More
Cmdr. Scott Thomas, right, from Chicago, assigned to
Cmdr. Scott Thomas, right, from Chicago, assigned to the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima, performs dental work on a patient with the assistance of Hospitalman Corey Weaver, from Cincinnati, du... More
Commodore Brian Nickerson, mission commander for Continuing
Commodore Brian Nickerson, mission commander for Continuing Promise 2011, hands Costa Rican Coast Guard Director Col. Martin Arias a command ball cap aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfo... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Christopher Roland, musician
Petty Officer 3rd Class Christopher Roland, musician from Atlus, Okla., gives a music lesson to a student during a Continuing Promise 2011 subject matter expert exchange at the Alpha Boys School. Continuing Pro... More
Seaman Zhijian Chen, boatswain's mate, from Hong Kong,
Seaman Zhijian Chen, boatswain's mate, from Hong Kong, plays soccer with Haitian children during a Continuing Promise 2010 community service project at the Northwest Haiti Christian Mission Miriam Center. The M... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Yanina Schiller, hull maintenance
Petty Officer 3rd Class Yanina Schiller, hull maintenance technician, from Clovus, N.M., assigned to the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima, examines welds she made on galvanized pipes for a new... More
Lt. Cmdr. Ryan Fowler, embarked aboard the multi-purpose
Lt. Cmdr. Ryan Fowler, embarked aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima, examines a man's leg during a Continuing Promise 2010 medical civic action program in Orealla, Guyana. The assigned... More
Capt. Thomas Chassee, commanding officer of the
Capt. Thomas Chassee, commanding officer of the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima, talks about the ship's wheel during a tour of the bridge. The assigned medical and engineering staff embarked ... More
Airman Joshua Schell, aviation electrician's mate from
Airman Joshua Schell, aviation electrician's mate from Baltimore, fits a student for shoes during a Continuing Promise community service project at the Alpha Boys School. Samaritan's Feet, a non-governmental or... More
Chief Petty Officer Justin Crowe prepares an injured
Chief Petty Officer Justin Crowe prepares an injured boy for transport by local paramedics in San Jose, Costa Rica, during Continuing Promise 2011. Continuing Promise is a five-month humanitarian assistance mis... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Javier Hinojas, hospital corpsman,
Petty Officer 1st Class Javier Hinojas, hospital corpsman, left, from Big Spring, Texas, and Petty Officer 2nd Class Kenneth Yearout, hospital corpsman from Oakland, Ore., place containers of pharmacy supplies ... More
Army Capt. Gloria Graham, from Gilroy, Calif., talks
Army Capt. Gloria Graham, from Gilroy, Calif., talks to a group of local residents about disease prevention, hygiene, and men and women's health during a Continuing Promise 2010 medical civic action event. The ... More
Seaman Shawn Parks, left, from Winston-Salem, N.C.,
Seaman Shawn Parks, left, from Winston-Salem, N.C., and Leanbro Rozon, right, from New York, both assigned to the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima, jump into the Caribbean Sea during a swim cal... More
Commodore Brian Nickerson, mission commander of Continuing
Commodore Brian Nickerson, mission commander of Continuing Promise 2011, meets with Major Gen. Denis Membreno Rivas, the Nicaraguan army inspector general, during the Continuing Promise opening ceremony in San ... More
Capt. David Weiss, commanding officer of the medical
Capt. David Weiss, commanding officer of the medical treatment facility aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort, gives Peruvian navy Rear Adm. Ricardo Menendez, commander of 1st Naval Zon... More
A Costa Rican man receives an eye scan from a health
A Costa Rican man receives an eye scan from a health care professional embarked aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during a Continuing Promise 2010 medical civic action event. ... More
Seaman Lindzie Bicknell, steelworker constructionman
Seaman Lindzie Bicknell, steelworker constructionman (left), from St. Maries, Idaho, embarked aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima, watches as Petty Officer 3rd Class Yanina Schiller, h... More
An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Chargers
An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Chargers of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 26 prepares to land and pick up passengers at a helicopter landing zone in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, during Continuing Promi... More
Lt. Jeffery Levine, from Great Falls, Mont., embarked
Lt. Jeffery Levine, from Great Falls, Mont., embarked aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima, examines a patient during a Continuing Promise 2010 medical community service project. Iwo Ji... More
Commodore Brian Nickerson, mission commander of Continuing
Commodore Brian Nickerson, mission commander of Continuing Promise 2011, gives Sigfrido Reyes, president of the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador, a command ball cap from the Military Sealift Command hospital... More
Lt. j.g. John St. Amant, a helicopter pilot assigned
Lt. j.g. John St. Amant, a helicopter pilot assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 26, examines a chart of San Jose, Costa Rica, during Continuing Promise 2011. Continuing Promise is a five-month huma... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Keia Moore, from Las Vegas,
Petty Officer 3rd Class Keia Moore, from Las Vegas, embarked aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima, performs a vision test on a local man during a Continuing Promise 2010 medical civic e... More
Lt. Brian Engesser, from Camp Lejuene, N.C., examines
Lt. Brian Engesser, from Camp Lejuene, N.C., examines a Costa Rican man's eye during a Continuing Promise 2010 medical civic action event. The assigned medical and engineering staff embarked aboard Iwo Jima are... More
The President of Panama Ricardo Martinelli visits with
The President of Panama Ricardo Martinelli visits with a Panamanian patient who received surgery aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima. Iwo Jima is anchored off the coast of Panama to co... More
Lt. Cmdr. Jason Higginson, from Los Angeles, checks
Lt. Cmdr. Jason Higginson, from Los Angeles, checks the ear of an infant during a Continuing Promise 2010 medical civic event in Aldeas Las Pavas, Guatemala. The multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Ji... More
Seaman Lindzie Bicknell, steelworker constructionman,
Seaman Lindzie Bicknell, steelworker constructionman, from St. Maries, Idaho, embarked aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima, welds two galvanized pipes together to be used on a new fenc... More
An aerial photo taken during a damage assessment flight
An aerial photo taken during a damage assessment flight from the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima shows damage caused by Hurricane Tomas in Haiti. Iwo Jima is preparing to support the governme... More
Capt. Thomas Chassee, right, commanding officer of
Capt. Thomas Chassee, right, commanding officer of the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima, gives a tour of the ship's bridge to the Prime Minister of Guyana Samuel Hinds, center right, and membe... More
Members of the U.S. Fleet Forces Band perform a concert
Members of the U.S. Fleet Forces Band perform a concert at the Industrias La Constancia Auditorium during Continuing Promise 2011. Continuing Promise is a five-month humanitarian assistance mission to the Carib... More
Army Maj. Heather Shuey-Burton, right, from Lenexa,
Army Maj. Heather Shuey-Burton, right, from Lenexa, Kan., and Pfc. Angela McCormick, from Sacramento, Calif., spray flea-removal on a dog during a veterinary visit to a local farm in Costa Rica. The multipurpos... More
Capt. Thomas Negus, commodore of Continuing Promise
Capt. Thomas Negus, commodore of Continuing Promise 2010, tours a school before a Continuing Promise engineering community service event. The assigned medical and engineering staff embarked aboard the multi-pur... More
Chief Warrant Officer 4 Mike Rembert, right, from Chicago,
Chief Warrant Officer 4 Mike Rembert, right, from Chicago, assigned to the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima, gives the oath of enlistment to Petty Officer 1st Class Ramon Paramo, from Houston, ... More
Capt. Thomas Negus, commodore of Continuing Promise
Capt. Thomas Negus, commodore of Continuing Promise 2010, thanks the mayor of Orealla Guyana during a Continuing Promise 2010 medical civic event. The multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima is suppo... More
Capt. William Tanner, left, commander of the joint
Capt. William Tanner, left, commander of the joint medical group for Continuing Promise 2010, gives a tour of the medical facilities aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima to the Prime Mi... More
Capt. Andrew Bouchard, from Novato, Calif., gives Costa
Capt. Andrew Bouchard, from Novato, Calif., gives Costa Rican Coast Guard officials a tour aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Continuing Promise is a five-month humanitari... More
Seaman Lindzie Bicknell, from St. Maries, Idaho, assigned
Seaman Lindzie Bicknell, from St. Maries, Idaho, assigned to Construction Maintenance Building Unit 202 of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 7, embarked aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iw... More
The Prime Minister of Guyana Samuel Hinds gives his
The Prime Minister of Guyana Samuel Hinds gives his remarks as Capt. Thomas Negus, commodore of Continuing Promise 2010, listens on outside the Corentyne School during a ceremony closing the Guyana phase of the... More
The Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort
The Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) is anchored off the coast of Tumaco, Colombia, during Continuing Promise 2011. Continuing Promise is a five-month humanitarian assistance missio... More
School children watch a video recording of themselves
School children watch a video recording of themselves singing during a Continuing Promise 2011 community service project at Trenchtown Primary School in Kingston, Jamaica. Continuing Promise is a five-month hum... More
Erique Lynn, hospitalman from Ashford, Ala., escorts
Erique Lynn, hospitalman from Ashford, Ala., escorts Salvadorans to the next medical station during a Continuing Promise 2011 medical community service project at the Instituto Nacional Acajutla. Continuing Pro... More
Cmdr. Vivian Sersen, from Baltimore, Md., embarked
Cmdr. Vivian Sersen, from Baltimore, Md., embarked aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima administers medicine to a Haitian baby at a Continuing Promise 2010 medical site. Iwo Jima is ope... More
Seabees assigned to Construction Maintenance Building
Seabees assigned to Construction Maintenance Building Unit 202 of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 7 and Marines from Special Purpose, Marine Air Ground Task Force, embarked aboard the multi-purpose amphibio... More
Cmdr. Jason Layton, from Wexford, Pa., measures a Salvadoran
Cmdr. Jason Layton, from Wexford, Pa., measures a Salvadoran boy during a Continuing Promise 2011 community service medical event at the Polideportivo medical site. Continuing Promise is a five-month humanitari... More
Capt. Thomas Negus, commodore of Continuing Promise
Capt. Thomas Negus, commodore of Continuing Promise 2010, escorts the President of Panama Ricardo Martinelli aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima. Iwo Jima is anchored off the coast of ... More
An aerial photo taken during a damage assessment flight
An aerial photo taken during a damage assessment flight from the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima shows damage caused by Hurricane Tomas in Haiti. Iwo Jima is preparing to support the governme... More
Marine Cpl. Gabriel Castaneda, left, from Miami, assigned
Marine Cpl. Gabriel Castaneda, left, from Miami, assigned to Special Purpose, Marine Air Ground Task Force, and Steelworker Constructionman Lindzie Bicknell, from St. Maries, Idaho, assigned to Construction Mai... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Shannon Sensenig, hospital
Petty Officer 3rd Class Shannon Sensenig, hospital corpsman from Terre Hill, Pa., checks a woman's temperature at a pre-screening vital signs station during a Continuing Promise 2011 medical community service p... More
Roger Sheffield, from Latter-day Saints charities,
Roger Sheffield, from Latter-day Saints charities, calls for the next surgical pre-screening patient during a Continuing Promise 2011 medical community service project at the Instituto Nacional Acajutla. Contin... More
Service members embarked aboard the Military Sealift
Service members embarked aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort watch as Continuing Promise 2011 staff are lowered by a lifeboat for transfer into a Comfort hospitality boat on the first... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Ramon Paramo, from Houston,
Petty Officer 1st Class Ramon Paramo, from Houston, signs his re-enlistment papers in Bluefields, Nicaragua. Paramo was born in Caraco, Nicaragua and hasn't seen his native country in more than 24 years. The mu... More
Air Force Capt. Andrew Bouchard, from Boussier City,
Air Force Capt. Andrew Bouchard, from Boussier City, La., reads a scripture from the Bible at afternoon church services during Palm Sunday aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort. Comfort... More
Jorge Sanchez, Mayor of San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua,
Jorge Sanchez, Mayor of San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua, center, takes a look around the flight deck during a tour aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Comfort is deployed as pa... More
Capt. Thomas Negus, commodore of Continuing Promise
Capt. Thomas Negus, commodore of Continuing Promise 2010, tours a school before a Continuing Promise engineering community service event. The assigned medical and engineering staff embarked aboard the multi-pur... More
The multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima
The multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima operates off the coast of Colombia conducting Continuing Promise 2010, humanitarian and civic assistance mission. The assigned medical and engineering staf... More
Capt. Thomas Negus, commodore of Continuing Promise
Capt. Thomas Negus, commodore of Continuing Promise 2010, meets with U.S. Ambassador to Suriname John Nay during the first day of Continuing Promise 2010 operations in Suriname. The assigned medical and enginee... More
Lt. j.g. Katt Rhine, from Fort Worth, Texas, gives
Lt. j.g. Katt Rhine, from Fort Worth, Texas, gives deworming medication to an infant during a Continuing Promise 2010 medical civic action event. The assigned medical and engineering staff embarked aboard Iwo J... More
The U.S. Fleet Forces Band performs during a music
The U.S. Fleet Forces Band performs during a music event as part of a Continuing Promise 2011 community service project at Trenchtown Primary School in Kingston, Jamaica. Continuing Promise is a five-month huma... More
Lt. Cmdr. Catherine Hagan, from Ocala, Fla., embarked
Lt. Cmdr. Catherine Hagan, from Ocala, Fla., embarked aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima, uses a portable split lamp to evaluate the eyes of a local woman during a Continuing Promise ... More
The Prime Minister of Guyana Samuel Hinds, left, meets
The Prime Minister of Guyana Samuel Hinds, left, meets with Guyanese patients in the medical department aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima. Iwo Jima is anchored off the coast of Guyan... More
Capt. Thomas Chassee, commanding officer of the
Capt. Thomas Chassee, commanding officer of the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima, greets Chief of Defense Forces of Suriname Col. Ernst Mercuur during a tour of the multi-purpose amphibious as... More
Capt. Thomas Negus, commodore of Continuing Promise
Capt. Thomas Negus, commodore of Continuing Promise 2010, talks with the commanding officer of Corn Island's Nicaraguan navy base during his tour on the island where a Continuing Promise 2010 medical civic even... More
Capt. William Tanner, commander of the joint medical
Capt. William Tanner, commander of the joint medical group for Continuing Promise 2010, greets Brazilian Ambassador to Suriname Luis Machado during a tour of the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Ji... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Loralee Swanson, musician from
Petty Officer 3rd Class Loralee Swanson, musician from Rapid City, S.D., listens as trombone players from the Alpha Boys School concert band play a song during a Continuing Promise 2011 subject matter expert ex... More
Cmdr. Dixie Aune, from Fargo, Minn., embarked aboard
Cmdr. Dixie Aune, from Fargo, Minn., embarked aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima, discusses women's health during a Continuing Promise 2010 medical civic action program in Orealla, Gu... More
A Humvee assigned to Beach Master Unit 1, embarked
A Humvee assigned to Beach Master Unit 1, embarked aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima, arrives at the beach after departing from a landing craft utility. Iwo Jima is off the coast of ... More
Capt. Thomas Negus, commodore of Continuing Promise
Capt. Thomas Negus, commodore of Continuing Promise 2010, gives a pat on the back to Air Force Maj. Tyetus Hohstein, from Scottsdale, Neb., embarked aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima,... More
The multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima
The multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima is anchored off the coast of Panama to conduct a Continuing Promise 2010 humanitarian civic assistance mission. The assigned medical and engineering staff ... More
The Prime Minister of Guyana Samuel Hinds, left, Capt.
The Prime Minister of Guyana Samuel Hinds, left, Capt. Thomas Negus, center right, commodore of Continuing Promise 2010, and other dignitaries cut the ribbon to re-open the Corentyne School during a ceremony cl... More
Chief Petty Officer Justin Crowe, left, Petty Officer
Chief Petty Officer Justin Crowe, left, Petty Officer 3rd Class Joe Wainscott and villagers from Bajo Blay, Costa Rica, carry an injured boy toward an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Comba... More
Capt. Thomas Negus, commodore of Continuing Promise
Capt. Thomas Negus, commodore of Continuing Promise 2010, introduces himself to a local boy during a veterinary civic event. The multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima is anchored off the coast of Ni... More
Capt. Thomas Chassee, commanding officer of the
Capt. Thomas Chassee, commanding officer of the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima, gives a tour of the ship's bridge to Dutch Ambassador to Suriname Aart Jacobi, center left, and Brazilian Amb... More
The Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort
The Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort is anchored off the coast of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, during Continuing Promise 2011. Continuing Promise is a five-month humanitarian assistance mission to ... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Keia Moore, from Las Vegas,
Petty Officer 3rd Class Keia Moore, from Las Vegas, embarked aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima, examines a local man's eyes during a Continuing Promise 2010 medical civic event in Ch... More
Capt. David Weiss, commanding officer of the medical
Capt. David Weiss, commanding officer of the medical treatment facility aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort, gives a tour of the CT scan room aboard the ship to Sigfrido Reyes, presid... More
Dr. Arthur Hayward, a Project Hope volunteer, exams
Dr. Arthur Hayward, a Project Hope volunteer, exams the mouth of a local woman during a Continuing Promise medical civic event in Aldeas Las Pavas, Guatemala. The multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo J... More
Sigfrido Reyes, president of the Legislative Assembly
Sigfrido Reyes, president of the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador, meets with Salvadoran patients aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort during a Continuing Promise 2011 port visit. C... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Paul Mason, hospital corpsman,
Petty Officer 2nd Class Paul Mason, hospital corpsman, from Tampa, Fla., handles a patient's paperwork as she receives an eye exam during a Continuing Promise 2011 community service medical event at the Polidep... More
Seabees assigned to Construction Maintenance Building
Seabees assigned to Construction Maintenance Building Unit 202 of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 7 and Marines from Special Purpose, Marine Air Ground Task Force, embarked aboard the multi-purpose amphibio... More
Dutch Ambassador to Suriname Aart Jacobi walks through
Dutch Ambassador to Suriname Aart Jacobi walks through rainbow sideboys during a tour of the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima. The assigned medical and engineering staff embarked aboard Iwo Ji... More
Members of the U.S. Fleet Forces Band perform a concert
Members of the U.S. Fleet Forces Band perform a concert at the Industrias La Constancia Auditorium during Continuing Promise 2011. Continuing Promise is a five-month humanitarian assistance mission to the Carib... More
Capt. Thomas Negus, commodore of Continuing Promise
Capt. Thomas Negus, commodore of Continuing Promise 2010, center left, and the Prime Minister of Guyana Samuel Hinds arrive at Corentyne School for a ceremony closing the Guyana phase of the Continuing Promise ... More
An aerial photo taken during a damage assessment flight
An aerial photo taken during a damage assessment flight from the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima shows damage caused by Hurricane Tomas in Haiti. Iwo Jima is preparing to support the governme... More