USNS Comfort Sailors Conduct Rescue Swimmer SMEE in St. Kitts and Nevis [Image 1 of 19]

BASSETERRE, SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS

10.11.2019

Photo by Seaman Jordan Bair 

U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command / U.S. 4th Fleet

U.S. Navy Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Benjamin Lazarus, assigned to the “Dragon Whales” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28, attached to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), jumps from an MH-60S Seahawk during a search and rescue demonstration off the coast of Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis, Oct. 11, 2019. Comfort is working with health and government partners in Central America, South America, and the Caribbean to provide care on the ship and at land-based medical sites, helping to relieve pressure on national medical systems, including those strained by an increase in cross-border migrants. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jordan R. Bair)

• Date Taken: 10.11.2019
• Date Posted: 10.14.2019 07:08
• Photo ID: 5830708
• VIRIN: 191011-N-FO574-1015
• Resolution: 2905x2075
• Size: 195.02 KB
• Location: BASSETERRE, KN