Continuing Promise sails home after deployment to Central, South America [Image 6 of 15]

ATLANTIC OCEAN

09.17.2010

Photo by Cpl. Alicia Leaders 

U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South

Lance Cpl. Nubia Z. Leon-Lozano, native of Carson City, Nev., and field operator with Marine Air Control Squadron 2, Command Element of Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Continuing Promise 2010, checks a 13-year-old Nicaraguan child during her umbilical hernia repair operation aboard the USS Iwo Jima, Sept. 17. Leon-Lozano served as a Spanish translator for shipboard surgeries. Marines and sailors of CP10 worked together to support surgical operations off the coast of Bluefields, Nicaragua. CP10 is a humanitarian civic assistance mission, where USS Iwo Jima personnel is providing medical, dental, veterinary, engineering support and disaster relief efforts to the Caribbean, Central and South America.

• Date Taken: 09.17.2010
• Date Posted: 11.13.2010 13:20
• Photo ID: 339775
• VIRIN: 100917-M-9206G-082
• Resolution: 1400x2100
• Size: 1.47 MB
• Location: ATLANTIC OCEAN