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    U.S. NAVY HOSPITAL SHIPS COVID-19

    U.S. Navy Hospital Ships COVID-19

    U.S. Navy Hospital Ships COVID-19    

    The 2020 deployment of U.S. Navy hospital ships -- the USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) and USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) -- are providing medical support to Americans in regions significantly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Navy medical professionals on both ships will assist local health care providers by offering care to persons who do not have the virus, freeing local hospitals and clinics to treat COVID-19 patients.

    The operation is led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, in coordination... read more

    169 Featured Videos

    USNS Mercy Departing Los Angeles and Arriving in San Diego B-Roll

    USNS Mercy Departing Los Angeles and...
    05.15.20 | PO1 Ryan Breeden | COM-US3rdFleet
    SAN DIEGO (May 15, 2020) A video b-roll package of the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) arriving in San Diego. Mercy deployed to Los Angeles in...
    USNS Mercy Arrives in San Diego

    USNS Mercy Arrives in San Diego
    05.15.20 | PO2 Natalie Byers | COM-US3rdFleet
    200515-N-ZZ513-1001 SAN DIEGO (May 15, 2020) The hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) transits the San Diego Bay, May 15. Mercy deployed in support...
    USNS Mercy Surgery

    USNS Mercy Surgery
    05.15.20 | PO2 Jacob L. Greenberg | COM-US3rdFleet
    LOS ANGELES (May 15, 2020) The hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) transits out of the Port of Los Angeles May 15. The speed of this video has been...
    Hospital Ship USNS Mercy COVID-19 Response in Los Angeles

    Hospital Ship USNS Mercy COVID-19...
    05.15.20 | PO1 Abigayle Lutz | COM-US3rdFleet
    200515-N-FK318-1002 LOS ANGELES (May 15, 2020) Video multimedia piece on the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) COVID-19 response in Los Angeles....
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    Thunderbirds Fly Over Hospital Ship USNS Mercy

    Thunderbirds Fly Over Hospital Ship USNS...
    05.15.20 | PO1 Abigayle Lutz | COM-US3rdFleet
    200515-N-FK318-1005 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 15, 2020) Sailors aboard the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) watch the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration...
    Thunderbirds Fly Over Hospital Ship USNS Mercy

    Thunderbirds Fly Over Hospital Ship USNS...
    05.15.20 | PO1 Abigayle Lutz | COM-US3rdFleet
    200515-N-FK318-1014 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 15, 2020) The U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, "Thunderbirds", fly over the hospital ship USNS...
    Thunderbirds Fly Over Hospital Ship USNS Mercy

    Thunderbirds Fly Over Hospital Ship USNS...
    05.15.20 | PO1 Abigayle Lutz | COM-US3rdFleet
    200515-N-FK318-1079 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 15, 2020) The U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, "Thunderbirds", fly over the hospital ship USNS...
    Thunderbirds Fly Over Hospital Ship USNS Mercy

    Thunderbirds Fly Over Hospital Ship USNS...
    05.15.20 | PO1 Abigayle Lutz | COM-US3rdFleet
    200515-N-FK318-1010 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 15, 2020) Sailors aboard the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) watch the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration...
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    24 Featured Stories

    Navy Skilled Nursing Facility Mission in Los Angeles Area Ends

    Navy Skilled Nursing Facility Mission in...
    05.31.20 | Courtesy Story | COM-US3rdFleet
    A detachment of 61 hospital corpsmen and nurses from hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) concluded their mission supporting state healthcare...
    USNS Mercy Arrives to Naval Air Station North Island, Prepared for Future Tasking

    USNS Mercy Arrives to Naval Air Station...
    05.15.20 | Courtesy Story | COM-US3rdFleet
    Hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) arrived to Naval Air Station North Island, San Diego, May 15, after supporting the Department of Defense (DOD)...
    USNS Mercy Departs Los Angeles; Military Relief Efforts Continue

    USNS Mercy Departs Los Angeles; Military...
    05.15.20 | Courtesy Story | COM-US3rdFleet
    The hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) departed Los Angeles after supporting the Department of Defense’s COVID-19 response operations to the...
    Mercy’s MSC Bands Together for Success

    Mercy’s MSC Bands Together for Success
    05.09.20 | PO2 Jacob L. Greenberg | COM-US3rdFleet
    Unit cohesion is commonly regarded as critical to mission success, and during the COVID-19 pandemic, directorates aboard the hospital ship USNS...
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