180908-N-GX781-0037 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 8, 2018)
180908-N-GX781-0037 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 8, 2018) A landing craft utility (LCU) attached to Beachmaster Unit 2 prepares to land on the beach in Cartagena, Colombia for a humanitarian assistance training e... More
Comfort Deployment 2019
An infographic displaying the number of patients treated during the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20)'s medical missions stop in St. George's, Grenada as a part of Comfort Deployment 2019. Comfort is working... More
190624-N-IA905-1002 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 24, 2019) Naval
190624-N-IA905-1002 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 24, 2019) Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Matt Braaten, from Lacenter, Wash., and Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Benjamin Lazarus, from Waterford, Conn.,... More
180813-N-GX781-0034 CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 13, 2018) Engineman
180813-N-GX781-0034 CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 13, 2018) Engineman 3rd Class Murray Witherspoon empties a sight glass from the fuel leadoff system of a main propulsion diesel engine aboard the Whidbey Island-Class Doc... More
180820-N-GX781-0056 CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 18, 2018) Seaman
180820-N-GX781-0056 CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 18, 2018) Seaman Joey Hernandez stows line in the well deck of the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44). The ship is on deployment supporting ... More
181026-N-DH811-1213 ESMERALDAS, Ecuador (Oct. 26, 2018)
181026-N-DH811-1213 ESMERALDAS, Ecuador (Oct. 26, 2018) – Capt. Kevin Buckley (right), commanding officer, USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) Medical Treatment Facility, speaks with Ecuadorian Ministry of Health officials ... More
190624-N-AM903-1083 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 24, 2019) Hospital
190624-N-AM903-1083 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 24, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Trenice Burr from New Orleans (left), simulates x-rays on a patient during a mass casualty drill aboard hospital ship USNS Comfort (... More
190709-N-AM903-1013 CALLAO, Peru (July 9, 2019) Hospitalman
190709-N-AM903-1013 CALLAO, Peru (July 9, 2019) Hospitalman Evan Jones, from Baldwin City, Kans., assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), takes a patient's vital signs at a temporary medical treat... More
190804-N-BV658-1037 PANAMA CANAL (August 4, 2019) The
190804-N-BV658-1037 PANAMA CANAL (August 4, 2019) The hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) passes through Miraflores lock while transiting the Panama Canal. Comfort is working with health and government partner... More
A Brazilian AS532 Cougar helicopter arrives on the
A Brazilian AS532 Cougar helicopter arrives on the deck of the USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) Aug. 24, 2019, during UNITAS LX. The exercise was done to test the interoperability between air and naval operations from ... More
U.S. Navy Hospitalman Asia Shelton, assigned to the
U.S. Navy Hospitalman Asia Shelton, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), tests a blood sample for electrolyte levels at a temporary medical treatment site in Castries, Saint Lucia, Sept. 28, 20... More
180902-N-GX781-0117 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 2, 2018)
180902-N-GX781-0117 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 2, 2018) Rear Adm. Sean Buck, commander, U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command, addresses the crew of the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD... More
190622-N-MX527-1118 CARIBBEAN SEA (June 22, 2019) Lt.
190622-N-MX527-1118 CARIBBEAN SEA (June 22, 2019) Lt. Cmdr. Daniel Dean briefs a group of Sailors during passenger training aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Comfort is working with health and go... More
U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. Michael F. Fahey III, commander
U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. Michael F. Fahey III, commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South, and Vice-Almirante (Brazilian Lt. Gen.) Paulo Martino Zuccaro, comandante do Material de Fuzileiros Navais (commandant o... More
190626-N-MX527-1017 ECUADOR (June 26, 2019) Sailors
190626-N-MX527-1017 ECUADOR (June 26, 2019) Sailors deployed aboard hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) move medical supplies. Comfort is working with health and government partners in Central America, South A... 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
190624-N-IA905-1014 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 24, 2019) Naval
190624-N-IA905-1014 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 24, 2019) Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Benjamin Lazarus, from Waterford, Conn., flies in an MH-60S Seahawk assigned to the “Dragon Whales” of Helicopter Sea Co... More
U.S. Navy Hospitalman Cassandra Bonsall and Hospitalman
U.S. Navy Hospitalman Cassandra Bonsall and Hospitalman Morgan Bishop, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), record the vital signs of a Kittian woman being seen for a dermatology problem at a t... More
190804-N-MX527-1270 PANAMA CANAL (August 4, 2019) Crew
190804-N-MX527-1270 PANAMA CANAL (August 4, 2019) Crew members assigned to hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) participate in a fitness challenge as the ship transits the Panama Canal. Comfort is working with ... More
U.S. Navy Capt. Patrick Amersbach, commanding officer,
U.S. Navy Capt. Patrick Amersbach, commanding officer, Medical Treatment Facility aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), gives a tour of the ship to Dr. Timothy Harris, prime minister of St. Kitts and... More
U.S. Navy Hospitalman Brandon Nuguyen, assigned to
U.S. Navy Hospitalman Brandon Nuguyen, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), escorts a Kittian woman at a temporary medical treatment site in Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis, Oct. 10, 2019. Comf... 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
190714-N-IA905-1073 CALLAO, Peru (July 14, 2019) Naval
190714-N-IA905-1073 CALLAO, Peru (July 14, 2019) Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 1st Class Robert P. McCann, from New Freedom, Penn. flies in an MH-60S Seahawk alongside a Peruvian Bell 412 over the hospital ship... More
190627-N-BV658-1142 MANTA, Ecuador (June 27, 2019)
190627-N-BV658-1142 MANTA, Ecuador (June 27, 2019) Yeoman 2nd Class Halle Ellis, from Douglasvile, Georgia, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), dances with a local during a Navy Band concert... More
U.S. Navy Capt. Brian J. Diebold, right, commander,
U.S. Navy Capt. Brian J. Diebold, right, commander, Task Force 49, greets Dominican Republic President Danilo Medina during a tour of the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) while anchored off the coast of San... More
190630-N-MU198-1013 MANTA, Ecuador (June 30, 2019)
190630-N-MU198-1013 MANTA, Ecuador (June 30, 2019) Hospitalman Kaelyn Stratton, from Peoria, Illinois, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), checks the vitals of a patient at a temporary medical... More
190701-N-IA905-1033 MANTA, Ecuador (July 1, 2019) Lt.
190701-N-IA905-1033 MANTA, Ecuador (July 1, 2019) Lt. j.g. Andrea Añazco, a pilot in the Armada Del Ecuador, speaks to Sailors assigned to the “Dragon Whales” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28, current... More
190821-N-FO574-1046 SANTA MARTA, Colombia (Aug. 21,
190821-N-FO574-1046 SANTA MARTA, Colombia (Aug. 21, 2019) Yohainnys Vaíguez, a Venezuelan mother, practices weight-bearing exercises with her four-year-old son, who has cerebral palsy, during a physical therapy... More
190702-N-XL376-2226 MANTA, Ecuador (July 2, 2019) Culinary
190702-N-XL376-2226 MANTA, Ecuador (July 2, 2019) Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Timothy James E. Bundalian, right, from San Antonio, assigned to hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) sort trash during a local be... More
180810-N-GX781-0052, US Navy Photogrpah
180810-N-GX781-0052 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago (Aug. 10, 2018) Lt. Nathan Rice, chaplain aboard the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44), and a service member from the Trinid... More
190628-N-FO574-1087 Manta, Ecuador (June 28, 2019)
190628-N-FO574-1087 Manta, Ecuador (June 28, 2019) Vice President of Ecuador, Otto Sonnenholzner, speaks during the Comfort Deployment 2019 opening ceremony. USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) is working with health and go... More
180903-N-GX781-0046 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 3, 2018)
180903-N-GX781-0046 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Sept. 3, 2018) Colombian cadets come aboard the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) for UNITAS 2018. UNITAS is an annual international exerc... More
181013-A-UH336-1033 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 13, 2018)
181013-A-UH336-1033 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 13, 2018) – Lt. Cmdr. Arthur Lammers, an anesthesiologist assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), practices patient transfer during a mass casualty exercis... More
190714-A-ZB549-0053 CALLAO, Peru (July 14, 2019) Hospital
190714-A-ZB549-0053 CALLAO, Peru (July 14, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Ashton Kang from Imlay City, Mich., assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), plays with a child at a temporary medical t... More
Students from Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Students from Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro learn about amphibious assault vehicle during a tour of Ilha do Governador during UNITAS LX Aug. 21, 2019. UFRJ students toured the base to better understand... More
U.S. Marines, Brazilian Marines and students from
U.S. Marines, Brazilian Marines and students from Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro take a group photo during a tour at Ilha do Governador during UNITAS LX, Aug. 21, 2019. UFRJ students toured the base to ... More
190719-N-XL376-1010 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 19, 2019) Logistics
190719-N-XL376-1010 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 19, 2019) Logistics Specialist 2nd Class Zachary T. Knight from Spring Lake, N.C., inventories supplies aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Comfort is workin... More
190816-N-DZ642-1006 CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 16, 2019) Sailors
190816-N-DZ642-1006 CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 16, 2019) Sailors sort mail aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) after a replenishment at sea. Comfort is working with health and government partners in Centra... More
U.S. Navy Hospitalman Tatiana Salazar, assigned to
U.S. Navy Hospitalman Tatiana Salazar, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), keeps a record of the dental patients seen at a temporary medical treatment site in Castries, Saint Lucia, Oct. 1, 20... More
Sussi Yamaguchi, left, and Samantha Gonzalez, right,
Sussi Yamaguchi, left, and Samantha Gonzalez, right, both dentist with the University of California San Diego Pre-dental Society, attached to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), examine a woman’s teeth at... 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
A Combined Civil Affairs Team comprised of navy and
A Combined Civil Affairs Team comprised of navy and marine corps military members from Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay and the United States interact with role players acting as community leaders during a sim... More
Medical personnel conduct a Health and Wellness Fair
Medical personnel conduct a Health and Wellness Fair aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) as it transits the Caribbean Sea, Aug. 28, 2019. Comfort is working with health and government partners in Ce... More
180817-N-GX781-0019 NAVAL STATION GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba
180817-N-GX781-0019 NAVAL STATION GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba (Aug. 17, 2018) Seaman Torri Yates communicates with the bridge as the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) moors at Naval Stat... More
181022-A-FQ664-1006 ESMERALDAS, Ecuador (Oct. 22, 2018)
181022-A-FQ664-1006 ESMERALDAS, Ecuador (Oct. 22, 2018) Hospitalman Marissa Monroe, from Bakersfield, Calif., checks the blood pressure of a patient at one of two medical sites. The hospital ship USNS Comfort (... More
190702-N-AM903-1041 MANTA, Ecuador (July 2, 2019)
190702-N-AM903-1041 MANTA, Ecuador (July 2, 2019) Hospitalman Darious Palmer, from Long Beach, California, assigned to USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), takes a patient’s dental x-ray at a temporary medical treatment sit... More
U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Martin Casarez, a physical therapist
U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Martin Casarez, a physical therapist assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), demonstrates how to use a walker to a patient experiencing lower back pain when using a cane at a t... More
190709-N-MU198-1014 CALLAO, Peru (July 9, 2019) Hospital
190709-N-MU198-1014 CALLAO, Peru (July 9, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Emmanuel Quindoy, from San Diego, assigned to hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), moves medical equipment on a temporary medical tre... More
U.S. Navy Cmdr. Terri Gabriel, a supply officer assigned
U.S. Navy Cmdr. Terri Gabriel, a supply officer assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), discusses further education and career success with students at a Catholic girls’ school in Point Fortin, Tr... More
190629-N-BV658-1053 MANTA, Ecuador (June 29, 2019)
190629-N-BV658-1053 MANTA, Ecuador (June 29, 2019) Capt. Benjamin Young, a Navy Dentist, performs a dental exam at a temporary medical treatment site. Comfort is working with health and government partners in ... More
190628-N-BV658-1057 MANTA, Ecuador (June 28, 2019)
190628-N-BV658-1057 MANTA, Ecuador (June 28, 2019) Major Roch Messier, left, a Canadian Army Dentist, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), conducts a tooth extraction at a temporary medical tr... More
U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Joseph Harmon, a pediatric neurologist
U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Joseph Harmon, a pediatric neurologist assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), checks for light reaction in the eyes of a 19-year-old man suffering from a traumatic brain injur... More
Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for International
Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs, Kathryn Wheelbarger, speaks to a local reporter after a closing ceremony in Kingston, Jamaica, Nov. 1, 2019. The hospital ship USNS Comf... More
190629-N-DZ642-1005 MANTA, Ecuador (June 29, 2019)
190629-N-DZ642-1005 MANTA, Ecuador (June 29, 2019) Hospitalman George Sommers, from San Antonio, Texas, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), records vital signs of a patient at a temporary medi... More
U.S. Navy Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Bruno
U.S. Navy Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Bruno Ferreria, assigned to the “Dragon Whales” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28, attached to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), searches for a possi... More
190712-N-MU198-1051 CALLAO, Peru (July 12, 2019) Navy
190712-N-MU198-1051 CALLAO, Peru (July 12, 2019) Navy and civilian personnel assigned to hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) tour the Peruvian navy ship BAP Tacna (ARL 158). Comfort is working with health and ... More
190807-N-MX527-1112 COLON, Panama (Aug. 7, 2019) Lt.
190807-N-MX527-1112 COLON, Panama (Aug. 7, 2019) Lt. Cmdr. Sandra Su, a Navy optometrist, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), gives a patient an eye exam at a temporary medical treatment site.... More
190702-N-MX527-1027 MANTA, Ecuador (July 2, 2019)
190702-N-MX527-1027 MANTA, Ecuador (July 2, 2019) Hospitalman Apprentice Freddy Mactezuma, from Las Vegas, assigned to hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), measures a patient’s height at a temporary medical tr... More
Robin S. Bernstein, U.S. ambassador to the Dominican
Robin S. Bernstein, U.S. ambassador to the Dominican Republic, speaks to media during the opening ceremony to mark the start of a six-day medical mission stop by the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) in Sant... More
190628-N-IA905-1129 MANTA, Ecuador (June 28, 2019)
190628-N-IA905-1129 MANTA, Ecuador (June 28, 2019) Capt. Michael Sullivan, from North Andover, Mass., assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), interacts with a patient at a temporary medical treatm... More
190701-N-MU198-1099 MANTA, Ecuador (July 1, 2019) Lt.
190701-N-MU198-1099 MANTA, Ecuador (July 1, 2019) Lt. Michelle Lane, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), poses for a photo with member of the Ecuadorian Ministry of Public Health following a s... More
180808-N-GX781-0021 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago
180808-N-GX781-0021 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago (Aug. 08, 2018) Sailors and multi-national staff man the rails of the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) as the ship arrives ... 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
Alex Azar, U.S. health and human services secretary,
Alex Azar, U.S. health and human services secretary, speaks during a closing ceremony for the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) at Santa Marta, Colombia, Aug. 25. Comfort is working with health and governmen... More
Midshipman Norris Fyfield Jr, a St. Kitts and Nevis
Midshipman Norris Fyfield Jr, a St. Kitts and Nevis coast guard diver, and Argentinian navy Lt. Gustavo Gonzalez, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), put on dive gear off the coast of St. Kitt... 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
U.S. Navy Hospitalman Joshua Gaskin, assigned to the
U.S. Navy Hospitalman Joshua Gaskin, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), dips his hands in paint to make a handprint on a street wall of a community basketball court during a community outreac... More
U.S. Navy Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Bruno
U.S. Navy Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Bruno Ferreria, left, attached to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), teaches combative survivor approach techniques during a rescue swimmer subject matte... More
190708-N-AM903-1052 CALLAO, Peru (July 8, 2019) Hospitalman
190708-N-AM903-1052 CALLAO, Peru (July 8, 2019) Hospitalman Atera Williams, left, from Newnan, Georgia, and Hospitalman Mary Reynolds, from Blountstown, Florida, assigned to USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), help carry m... More
U.S. Navy Lt. Dan MacHue, a doctor assigned to the
U.S. Navy Lt. Dan MacHue, a doctor assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), records the vital signs of a Jamaican man suffering from hip pains at a temporary medical treatment site in Kingston, Jam... More
181102-A-UH336-1019 PAITA, Peru (Nov. 02, 2018) Hospital
181102-A-UH336-1019 PAITA, Peru (Nov. 02, 2018) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Makhazandra Navarro, from Seattle, draws blood from a patient for laboratory testing at one of two medical sites. The hospital ship US... 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
190816-N-IA905-1158 CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 16, 2019) Naval
190816-N-IA905-1158 CARIBBEAN SEA (Aug. 16, 2019) Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 1st Class Robert P. McCann, from New Freedom, Penn., assigned to the “Dragon Whales” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28, gives d... More
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Raymond Weeks,
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Raymond Weeks, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), issues medication to a Grenadian woman at a temporary medical treatment site in St. George's, Grenada, ... More
U.S. Navy Cmdr. Dana Dones, a nurse assigned to the
U.S. Navy Cmdr. Dana Dones, a nurse assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), leads a discussion about further education and career success with students at a Catholic girls’ school in Point Fortin,... More
U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Jennifer Eng-Kulawy, a pediatrician
U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Jennifer Eng-Kulawy, a pediatrician assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), examines a young boy at a temporary medical treatment site in Cedros, Trinidad, Sept. 6, 2019. Comfo... More
U.S. Navy Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Benjamin
U.S. Navy Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Benjamin Lazarus, left, and Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 1st Class Robert P. McCann fly in an MH-60S Seahawk assigned to the “Dragon Whales” of Helicopter Sea ... 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
U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Christopher Ogden,
U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Christopher Ogden, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), removes a Grenadian girl’s admission bracelet as she checks out of a temporary medical treatment sit... More
190807-N-AM903-1067 COLON, Panama (Aug. 7, 2019) Hospital
190807-N-AM903-1067 COLON, Panama (Aug. 7, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Al Lintag, from Lincoln Park, N.J., assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) teaches a patient stretches during a physica... More
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Emmanuel Quindoy,
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Emmanuel Quindoy, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), positions a Saint Lucian woman for an x-ray at a temporary medical treatment site in Castries, Saint... More
190627-A-ZB549-1072 MANTA, Ecuador (June 27, 2019)
190627-A-ZB549-1072 MANTA, Ecuador (June 27, 2019) Sailors, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), unload medical supplies at a temporary medical treatment site. Comfort is working with health an... More
U.S. Navy Capt. Patrick Amersbach, commanding officer,
U.S. Navy Capt. Patrick Amersbach, commanding officer, Medical Treatment Facility aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), gives a tour of the ship to Dominican Republic President Danilo Medina while an... More
181024-N-SG189-1241 ESMERALDAS, Ecuador (Oct. 24, 2018)
181024-N-SG189-1241 ESMERALDAS, Ecuador (Oct. 24, 2018) - Lt. Cmdr. Amanda Antonio, officer-in-charge of one of two medical sites, escorts Ambassador Liliana Ayalde, civilian deputy to the commander, foreign po... 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
190725-N-MU198-1033 PUNTA ARENAS, Costa Rica (July
190725-N-MU198-1033 PUNTA ARENAS, Costa Rica (July 25, 2019) Capt. Walter Hinman, a U.S. Army dentist assigned to hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) removes the wisdom teeth of a patient at a temporary medica... More
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Seth Moorefield,
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Seth Moorefield, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), teaches a woman mobility exercises at a temporary medical treatment site in Basseterre, St. Kitts and... More
U.S. Navy Sailors move a simulated patient during a
U.S. Navy Sailors move a simulated patient during a mass-casualty drill aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) as it is underway in the Caribbean Sea, Oct. 12, 2019. Comfort is working with health and ... More
190809-N-MU198-1078 COLON, Panama (Aug. 9, 2019) Hospitalman
190809-N-MU198-1078 COLON, Panama (Aug. 9, 2019) Hospitalman Marissa Thomas, from Twentynine Palms, Calif., and Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Kenneth Reynolds, from Camden County, Ga., assigned to the hospital ship ... More
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Madison Kirk,
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Madison Kirk, left, and Hospitalman Carlos Duran, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), read to children receiving care at a community relations event at a ... More
190627-N-FO574-1010 MANTA, Ecuador (June 27, 2019)
190627-N-FO574-1010 MANTA, Ecuador (June 27, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Alexis Bell, from Beaufort, S.C., assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), performs an eye exam on a patient at a temp... More
190808-A-OQ942-1020 COLON, Panama (Aug. 8, 2019) Hospital
190808-A-OQ942-1020 COLON, Panama (Aug. 8, 2019) Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Trenice Burr, from New Orleans, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (A-TH 20), prepares a patient for an x-ray at a temporary ... More
U.S. Marines with 4th Assault Amphibian Battalion,
U.S. Marines with 4th Assault Amphibian Battalion, along with Chilean, Brazilian, and Peruvian Marines, conduct ship-to-shore training in amphibious assault vehicles during UNITAS LX on the Brazilian Marine Cor... More
180831-N-GX781-0051 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Aug. 31, 2018)
180831-N-GX781-0051 CARTAGENA, Colombia (Aug. 31, 2018) Rear Adm. Sean Buck, commander, U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command, speaks during the opening ceremony for UNITAS 2018. UNITAS is an annual international ... More
181022-N-DH811-1090 ESMERALDAS, Ecuador (Oct. 22, 2018)
181022-N-DH811-1090 ESMERALDAS, Ecuador (Oct. 22, 2018) – U.S. Ambassador to Ecuador, Todd C. Chapman (center-left) and Ecuadorian Minister of Defense Oswaldo Jarrin (center-right) are escorted during an openin... More
U.S. Marines with 4th Assault Amphibian Battalion,
U.S. Marines with 4th Assault Amphibian Battalion, a unit based out of Tampa Bay, Florida, alongside Brazilian Marines, test their joint amphibious capabilities with amphibious assault vehicles during UNITAS LX... More
181013-A-UH336-1050 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 13, 2018)
181013-A-UH336-1050 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 13, 2018) – Lt. Cmdr. Joshua Barnhill, an anesthesiologist assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) conducts surgery preparation training during a mass casua... More
Members of the U.S. Navy Fleet Forces Band, attached
Members of the U.S. Navy Fleet Forces Band, attached to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), performs during the closing ceremony for the ship’s six-day medical mission in Castries, Saint Lucia, Sept. 30, ... More
U.S Ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago Joseph Mondello
U.S Ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago Joseph Mondello speaks to media following the opening ceremony to welcome the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) to La Brea, Trinidad, Sept. 5, 2019. Comfort is working w... More
181023-N-FG807-1520 ESMERALDAS, Ecuador (Oct. 23, 2018)
181023-N-FG807-1520 ESMERALDAS, Ecuador (Oct. 23, 2018) U.S. Ambassador to Ecuador Todd C. Chapman meets a patient aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Comfort is on an 11-week medical support missi... More