190727-N-BV658-1152 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 27,
190727-N-BV658-1152 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 27, 2019) Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Timothy Bundalian, from San Diego, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), applies fluoride to a patients ... More
Civilian Capt. Randall Rockwood, ship's master assigned
Civilian Capt. Randall Rockwood, ship's master assigned to the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), gives Rear Adm. Elizabeth Niemyer, director of Navy Nurse Corps and deputy chief of ... More
190723-N-BV658-2136 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 23,
190723-N-BV658-2136 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 23, 2019) Lt Cmdr. Michael Krok, a U.S. Public Health Service doctor assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), examines a patient at a temporary med... More
Sailors assigned to Maritime Expeditionary Security
Sailors assigned to Maritime Expeditionary Security Group (MSRON) 6 participate in a subject matter expert exchange with local police in Puntarenas, Costa Rica, during Continuing Promise 2011. Continuing Promis... More
Capt. David Weiss, commanding officer of the Military
Capt. David Weiss, commanding officer of the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), briefs Rear Adm. Elizabeth Niemyer, director of Navy Nurse Corps and deputy chief of Installations and... More
190723-N-BV658-2142 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 23,
190723-N-BV658-2142 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 23, 2019) Sailors assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), teach ways to prevent rabies at a temporary medical treatment site. Comfort is working wi... More
190723-N-MX527-1161 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 23,
190723-N-MX527-1161 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 23, 2019) Musician 3rd Class Elizabeth Wetzel, assigned to hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), performs while the ship is in port for a medical mission. Comfor... More
190726-N-AM903-1091 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 26,
190726-N-AM903-1091 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 26, 2019) Capt. Michael Sullivan, a Navy doctor assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), left, and Charles Madisson Sanchez, of the Costa Rican Soci... More
190723-N-MX527-1083 Puntarenas, COSTA RICA (July 23,
190723-N-MX527-1083 Puntarenas, COSTA RICA (July 23, 2019) Lt. j.g. Christianne Villanueva, a Navy nurse, assigned to hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), helps paint a community pool while the ship is in port... More
190726-N-AM903-1006 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 26,
190726-N-AM903-1006 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 26, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Michael Chajon, from Yucca Valley, Calif., assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), takes a child's vital sign... More
190728-N-IA905-1022 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 28,
190728-N-IA905-1022 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 28, 2019) The hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) is anchored off the coast of Puntarenas, Costa Rica as the ship wraps up a medical mission. Comfort is working... 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
190725-N-FO574-1031 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 25,
190725-N-FO574-1031 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 25, 2019) Musician 3rd Class Elizabeth Wetzel, from Phoenix, Ariz., assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), sings to a child during a performance a... More
190724-N-MX527-1072 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 24,
190724-N-MX527-1072 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 24, 2019) Hospitalman Jerusha Hainsworth, from Lake Havasu, Ariz., assigned to hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), checks a patient's vital signs at a temporar... More
190723-N-XL376-1087 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 23,
190723-N-XL376-1087 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 23, 2019) Cmdr. Travis E. Harrell from Goldsboro, N.C., assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) treats a patient at a temporary medical site. Comfor... More
Commander (CDR) A.C. Beck II, executive officer of the battleship USS ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Puerto Caldera Country: Costa Rica (CRI) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 J. Alan Elliott Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More
Lt. Patricia Salazar, an optometrist from Fremont,
Lt. Patricia Salazar, an optometrist from Fremont, Calif., checks a patient's eyes at the Escuela Fray Casiano de Madrid medical site in Puntarenas, Costa Rica, during Continuing Promise 2011. Continuing Promis... More
190727-N-BV658-1124 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 27,
190727-N-BV658-1124 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 27, 2019) Lt. Travis Coffey, a Navy chaplain assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), distributes Christian prayer beads to patients at a temporary ... More
190725-N-FO574-1042 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 25,
190725-N-FO574-1042 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 25, 2019) Sailors in the U.S. Navy Fleet Forces Band, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), perform at a local school. Comfort is working with he... More
190726-N-FO574-1028 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 26,
190726-N-FO574-1028 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 26, 2019) Hospitalman Preston James Villadoz, from Las Vegas, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), gathers a child's vital signs at a temporary ... More
190725-N-FO574-1009 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 25,
190725-N-FO574-1009 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 25, 2019) Sailors in the U.S. Navy Fleet Forces Band, assigned to hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), perform during a visit to a local school. Comfort is work... More
USNS Comfort Visits Costa Rica
190722-A-ZB549-0017 Puntarenas, COSTA RICA (July 22, 2019) Lt. Cmdr. Fatmatta Kuyateh, a Navy doctor, left, and Hospital Corpsman 1st Class, from Quebradilas, Puerto Rico, both assigned to the hospital ship USN... More
190723-N-BV658-2088 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 23,
190723-N-BV658-2088 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 23, 2019) Hospitalman Tylor Johnson, left, from Hampton, Georgia, and Hospitalman Madison Ludtke, right, from Phoenix, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort... More
Rear Adm. Elizabeth Niemyer, director of Navy Nurse
Rear Adm. Elizabeth Niemyer, director of Navy Nurse Corps and deputy chief of Installations and Logistics, holds an admiral's call with nurses assigned to the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort... More
190725-N-BV658-1078 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 25,
190725-N-BV658-1078 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 25, 2019) Lt. Cmdr. Michelle McCormick, a Navy doctor assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), checks a patient's vital signs during a pediatric exa... More
Seaman Finesse Sorrentini, from New York, and a Costa
Seaman Finesse Sorrentini, from New York, and a Costa Rican translator complete referral and discharge paperwork at the Escuela Fray Casiano de Madrid medical site in Puntarenas, Costa Rica, during Continuing P... More
190725-N-BV658-1034 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 25,
190725-N-BV658-1034 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 25, 2019) Cmdr. Brook Jones, a Navy dentist assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), cleans a patient's teeth at a temporary medical treatment site.... More
Sailors assigned to Maritime Expeditionary Security
Sailors assigned to Maritime Expeditionary Security Group (MSRON) 6 participate in a subject matter expert exchange with local police in Puntarenas, Costa Rica, during Continuing Promise 2011. Continuing Promis... More
190724-N-AM903-1032 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 24,
190724-N-AM903-1032 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 24, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Keith Acosta, from Vallejo, Calif., assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), takes a patient's x-ray at a temp... More
190724-N-AM903-1063 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 24,
190724-N-AM903-1063 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 24, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Seth Johnson, from Original, Idaho, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), interacts with a child following ... More
210128-N-RC007-1005 PUNTARENAS, COSTA RICA (Jan. 28,
210128-N-RC007-1005 PUNTARENAS, COSTA RICA (Jan. 28, 2021) Mineman 1st Class Robert Vaughn from Mays Landing, N.J., operates deck equipment from the flight deck of the Freedom-class littoral combat ship USS F... More
190723-N-XL376-1082 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 23,
190723-N-XL376-1082 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 23, 2019) Lt. Cmdr. Jaime Wong-Lopez from Sacramento, Calif., assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) examines a patient at a temporary medical site... More
Rear Adm. Elizabeth Niemyer, director of Navy Nurse
Rear Adm. Elizabeth Niemyer, director of Navy Nurse Corps and deputy chief of Installations and Logistics, holds an admiral's call with nurses assigned to Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-... More
190724-N-AM903-1040 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 24,
190724-N-AM903-1040 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 24, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Keith Acosta, from Vallejo, Calif., assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), takes a patient's x-ray at a temp... More
190727-N-BV658-1128 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 27,
190727-N-BV658-1128 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 27, 2019) Lt. Travis Coffey, a Navy chaplain assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), distributes Christian prayer beads to patients at a temporary ... More
190725-N-BV658-1018 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 25,
190725-N-BV658-1018 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 25, 2019) Sailors assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), perform dental procedures at a temporary medical treatment site. Comfort is working with ... More
190724-N-AM903-1011 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 24,
190724-N-AM903-1011 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 24, 2019) Hospitalman Lorena Algeria, from San Sebastion, Salvador, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), checks a child's vital signs at a tempo... More
190726-A-OQ942-1005 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (June 26,
190726-A-OQ942-1005 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (June 26, 2019) The hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) is anchored outside of Puntarenas, Costa Rica during the ship’s medical mission stop. Comfort is working with ... More
190721-N-IA905-1277 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 21,
190721-N-IA905-1277 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 21, 2019) Lt. Laura Collier, a pilot attached to the “Dragon Whales” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28, currently assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (... More
210128-N-RC007-1004 PUNTARENAS, COSTA RICA (Jan. 28,
210128-N-RC007-1004 PUNTARENAS, COSTA RICA (Jan. 28, 2021) Lt. Joshua McColister from Tampa Bay, Fla., stands on the flight deck of the Freedom-class littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS 1) during a brief st... 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 Puntarenas, Costa Rica as a part of Comfort Deployment 2019. Comfort is workin... More
190724-N-AM903-1020 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 24,
190724-N-AM903-1020 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 24, 2019) Christine Gross, a World Hope International optometrist assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), fits U.S. Army Vietnam veteran and Costa ... More
190726-N-AM903-1088 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 26,
190726-N-AM903-1088 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 26, 2019) Capt. Michael Sullivan, a Navy doctor assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), examines a child at a temporary medical treatment site. Com... More
Air Force Col. Edwin Burkett and officials from the
Air Force Col. Edwin Burkett and officials from the Escuela Fray Casiano de Madrid review the layout for the set up of a Continuing Promise 2011 medical site at the school. Continuing Promise is a five-month hu... More
190723-N-XL376-1067 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 23,
190723-N-XL376-1067 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 23, 2019) Senior leaders assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), U.S. and Costa Rican diplomats participate in a ribbon cutting during an opening c... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Adolfo Ruiz-Rodriguez and other
Petty Officer 3rd Class Adolfo Ruiz-Rodriguez and other sailors assigned to Maritime Expeditionary Security Group (MSRON) 6 participate in a subject matter expert exchange with local police in Puntarenas, Costa... More
190728-N-IA905-1111 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 28,
190728-N-IA905-1111 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 28, 2019) Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Benjamin Lazarus, from Waterford, Conn., releases the cargo hook on an MH-60S Seahawk assigned to the “Dragon W... More
190724-N-AM903-1047 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 24,
190724-N-AM903-1047 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 24, 2019) Hospitalman Ashley Painter, from Laporte, Colo., assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), draws blood from a patient at a temporary medica... More
190726-N-AM903-1098 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 26,
190726-N-AM903-1098 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 26, 2019) A dental patient has his tooth extracted at a temporary medical treatment site. The hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) is working with health and gov... More
190723-N-MX527-1148 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 23,
190723-N-MX527-1148 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 23, 2019) Sailors assigned to hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), play with children while the ship is in port for a medical mission. Comfort is working with h... More
190726-N-FO574-1018 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 26,
190726-N-FO574-1018 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 26, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Amanda Toledo, from Franklinton, N.C., assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), gathers a child's vital signs ... More
Personnel embarked aboard the Military Sealift Command
Personnel embarked aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort play against members of the Costa Rican coast guard during a soccer game in Puntarenas, Costa Rica, during Continuing Promise 20... More
190724-A-OQ942-1032 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (June 24,
190724-A-OQ942-1032 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (June 24, 2019) Capt. Jennifer Munhofen, an Army veterinarian, and Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Rodolfo Navarro, both assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 2... More
190723-N-BV658-2035 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 23,
190723-N-BV658-2035 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 23, 2019) Hospitalman Cassandra Bonsall, left, from Tampa, Florida, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), escorts a patient at a temporary medic... More
Sailors assigned to Maritime Civil Affairs and Security
Sailors assigned to Maritime Civil Affairs and Security Training command teach Costa Rican coast guard sailors how to time a 3412 series Caterpillar boat engine. The MCAST mobile training team is conducting a t... More
190727-N-BV658-1093 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 27,
190727-N-BV658-1093 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 27, 2019) Lt. Travis Coffey, a Navy chaplain assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), distributes Christian prayer beads to patients at a temporary ... More
U.S. Public Health Service Lt. Cmdr. Dan Barcomb, from
U.S. Public Health Service Lt. Cmdr. Dan Barcomb, from Portsmouth, Va., and Dutch navy Sgt. Joyce Koster perform a dental procedure at the Escuela Fray Casiano de Madrid medical site in Puntarenas, Costa Rica, ... More
190726-A-OQ942-1002 PUNTARENAS Costa Rica (June 26,
190726-A-OQ942-1002 PUNTARENAS Costa Rica (June 26, 2019) Capt. Jennifer Munhoffen, an Army vet, and Spc. Mario Alicea, from, Lakeland, FL, both assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), examine a d... 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 Puntarenas, Costa Rica as a part of Comfort Deployment 2019. Comfort is workin... More
190724-N-MX527-1112 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 24,
190724-N-MX527-1112 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 24, 2019) Hospital Apprentice Miranda Lee Sutton, from Ariton, Ala., and Hospital Apprentice Lily Mauer, from Seattle, both assigned to hospital ship USNS Comfor... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Adolfo Ruiz-Rodriguez, left,
Petty Officer 3rd Class Adolfo Ruiz-Rodriguez, left, and Petty Officer 2nd Class Taylor Blackman, both assigned to Maritime Expeditionary Security Group (MSRON) 6, participate in a subject matter expert exchang... More
190721-A-ZB549-0051 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 21,
190721-A-ZB549-0051 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 21, 2019) Lt. Aileen Sizemore, a Navy nurse, left, and Cmdr. Edwin Landaker, a Navy doctor, both assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), discuss se... More
190721-N-IA905-1245 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 21,
190721-N-IA905-1245 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 21, 2019) A U.S. Army UH-60L Blackhawk transfers supplies from the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) to temporary medical sites. Comfort is working with healt... More
Project Hope volunteer Dr. Scott Leckman, left, and
Project Hope volunteer Dr. Scott Leckman, left, and Capt. Beth Jaklic visit with Costa Rican Doctor Horacio Massotto during a tour of the Hospital Monsenor Sanabria in Puntarenas, Costa Rica, during Continuing ... More
190724-N-MX527-1054 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 24,
190724-N-MX527-1054 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 24, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Al Jefferson Lintag, from New Lisbon, N.J., assigned to hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), gives a patient a physiology ... More
Sailors assigned to Maritime Expeditionary Security
Sailors assigned to Maritime Expeditionary Security Group (MSRON) 6 participate in a subject matter expert exchange with local police in Puntarenas, Costa Rica, during Continuing Promise 2011. Continuing Promis... More
190721-N-IA905-1115 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 21,
190721-N-IA905-1115 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 21, 2019) Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Bruno Ferreria, from Orlando, Fla., flies in an MH-60S Seahawk assigned to the “Dragon Whales” of Helicopter Se... 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
190728-N-IA905-1093 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 28,
190728-N-IA905-1093 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 28, 2019) Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Bruno Ferreria, from Orlando, Fla., flies in an MH-60S Seahawk assigned to the “Dragon Whales” of Helicopter Se... More
190727-N-BV658-1016 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 27,
190727-N-BV658-1016 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 27, 2019) Lt. Cmdr. Evan Butlin, a Navy doctor assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), examines a patients ear at a temporary medical treatment si... More
190721-N-IA905-1222 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 21,
190721-N-IA905-1222 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 21, 2019) Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Bruno Ferreria, from Orlando, Fla., flies in an MH-60S Seahawk assigned to the “Dragon Whales” of Helicopter Se... More
190723-N-FO574-1011 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 23,
190723-N-FO574-1011 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 23, 2019) Lt. Cmdr. Jamie Fitch, a Navy doctor, performs a laparoscopic surgery aboard hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Comfort is working with health and g... More
An engineman from the Costa Rican coast guard hangs
An engineman from the Costa Rican coast guard hangs over the shoulder of Petty Officer 1st Class James B. Elgin, engineman, from Greenville, N.C., an instructor assigned to Maritime Civil Affairs and Security T... More
190721-A-ZB549-0040 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 21,
190721-A-ZB549-0040 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 21, 2019) Service Members assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) carry equipment at a temporary medical treatment site. Comfort is working for heal... More
Personnel embarked aboard the Military Sealift Command
Personnel embarked aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort assist surgical patients off the ship during Continuing Promise 2011. Continuing Promise is a five-month humanitarian assistance... More
190724-A-OQ942-1041 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (June 24,
190724-A-OQ942-1041 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (June 24, 2019) Capt. Patrick Amersbach, commanding officer, Military Treatment Facility, hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), interacts with a Costa Rican police dog... More
Rear Adm. Elizabeth Niemyer, director of Navy Nurse
Rear Adm. Elizabeth Niemyer, director of Navy Nurse Corps and deputy chief of Installations and Logistics, speaks with Commodore Brian Nickerson, mission commander of Continuing Promise 2011, on the flight deck... More
190725-N-BV658-1036 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 25,
190725-N-BV658-1036 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 25, 2019) Cmdr. Brook Jones, a Navy dentist assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), cleans a patient's teeth at a temporary medical treatment site.... More
190726-N-AM903-1064 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 26,
190726-N-AM903-1064 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 26, 2019) Adm. Craig S. Faller, commander, U.S. Southern Command, poses for a photo on a tour of a temporary medical treatment site. The hospital ship USNS Comfo... More
190725-N-FO574-1087 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 25,
190725-N-FO574-1087 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 25, 2019) Ensign James Caliva, a Navy band master, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), dances with Costa Ricans during a performance at a local... More
190723-N-BV658-2011 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 23,
190723-N-BV658-2011 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 23, 2019) Hospitalman Danielle Duque, left, from Los Angeles, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), screens a patient at a temporary medical tre... More
190726-A-OQ942-1001 PUNTARENAS Costa Rica (June 26,
190726-A-OQ942-1001 PUNTARENAS Costa Rica (June 26, 2019) Pfc. Megan Yurko, from Wheeling, W.Va., assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), plays with dogs at the " Land of the Strays" animal shelte... More
Commodore Brian Nickerson, mission commander for Continuing
Commodore Brian Nickerson, mission commander for Continuing Promise 2011, gives Costa Rican Coast Guard officials a tour aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Continuing Prom... More
190726-N-AM903-1010 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 26,
190726-N-AM903-1010 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 26, 2019) Karla Aponte Gomez, a dentist, left, and Yeiner Dalorso Vargas, a dental assistant, right, both from Costa Rican Social Security, conduct a dental clea... More
Cmdr. Laurie Hale, from Green Cove Springs, Fla., shares
Cmdr. Laurie Hale, from Green Cove Springs, Fla., shares a laugh with a patient during a medical exam at the Escuela Fray Casiano de Madrid medical site in Puntarenas, Costa Rica, during Continuing Promise 2011... More
210128-N-RC007-1003 PURTARENAS, COSTA RICA (Jan. 28,
210128-N-RC007-1003 PURTARENAS, COSTA RICA (Jan. 28, 2021) Damage Control Fireman Jolando Bolton, from Yonkers, N.Y., secures mooring lines of the Freedom-class littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS 1), during... More
190726-N-AM903-1102 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 26,
190726-N-AM903-1102 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 26, 2019) Lt. jg. Rhoneli Merilos, right, from Panorama, Calif., the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), applies a protective paste to a child's teeth at a tem... More
190726-N-FO574-1013 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 26,
190726-N-FO574-1013 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 26, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Al Jefferson Lintag, from Lincoln Park, New Jersey, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), gives a child a p... More
190728-N-IA905-1011 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 28,
190728-N-IA905-1011 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 28, 2019) The hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) is anchored off the coast of Puntarenas, Costa Rica as the ship wraps up a medical mission. Comfort is working... More
190721-N-IA905-1080 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 21,
190721-N-IA905-1080 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 21, 2019) Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 1st Class Robert P. McCann, from New Freedom, Penn., and Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Bruno Ferreria, from Orl... More
Rear Adm. Elizabeth Niemyer, director of Navy Nurse
Rear Adm. Elizabeth Niemyer, director of Navy Nurse Corps and deputy chief of Installations and Logistics, views posters created by the Continuing Promise 2011 public affairs staff while visiting the Military S... More
Sailors assigned to Maritime Expeditionary Security
Sailors assigned to Maritime Expeditionary Security Group (MSRON) 6 participate in a subject matter expert exchange with local police in Puntarenas, Costa Rica, during Continuing Promise 2011. Continuing Promis... More
190725-N-FO574-1066 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 25,
190725-N-FO574-1066 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 25, 2019) Musician 2nd Class Carl Schulte, from Detroit, Mich., assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), plays the trumpet during a performance at a... More
190725-N-FO574-1072 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 25,
190725-N-FO574-1072 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 25, 2019) Musician 3rd Class Elizabeth Wetzel, from Phoenix, Ariz., assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), dances with children during a performan... More
190723-N-XL376-1006 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 23,
190723-N-XL376-1006 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 23, 2019) Senior leaders assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), U.S. and Costa Rican diplomats stand for the national anthem during an opening cer... More
Chief Petty Officer Edward D. Young, engineman, from
Chief Petty Officer Edward D. Young, engineman, from Gadsden, Ala., an instructor assigned to Maritime Civil Affairs and Security Training, teaches a Costa Rican coast guardsman how to time an engine. A mobile ... More
Commodore Brian Nickerson, mission commander for Continuing
Commodore Brian Nickerson, mission commander for Continuing Promise 2011, gives Costa Rican Coast Guard officials a tour aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Continuing Prom... More
190723-N-BV658-2064 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 23,
190723-N-BV658-2064 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 23, 2019) Lt. Genevieve Barrett, a Navy nurse, left, and Hospitalman Apprentice Jennifer Fekos, from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, assigned to the hospital ship USNS... More
190726-N-AM903-1029 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 26,
190726-N-AM903-1029 PUNTARENAS, Costa Rica (July 26, 2019) Adm. Craig S. Faller, commander, U.S. Southern Command, poses for a photo on a tour of a temporary medical treatment site. The hospital ship USNS Comfo... More
190726-A-OQ942-1002 PUNTARENAS Costa Rica (June 26,
190726-A-OQ942-1002 PUNTARENAS Costa Rica (June 26, 2019) Spc. Mario Alicea, from, Lakeland, FL and Capt. Jennifer Munhoffen, an Army vet., both assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), vaccinates ... More