Story by Airman 1st Class Dalton Williams | Space Launch Delta 45 | 10.28.2018
Part one of four of the Kriete family's odyssey from Tyndall Air Force Base to Patrick Air Force Base after being displaced by Hurricane Michael....
Courtesy Story | Navy Public Affairs Support Element East - (Active) | 10.27.2018
American, Canadian and Ecuadorian combat medics and hospital corpsmen gathered at a medical site, established by the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) in Esmeraldas, Ecuador, to teach each other the different methods that each country uses for medicine in a tactical environment, Oct. 27....
Story by Seaman J. Keith Wilson | Navy Public Affairs Support Element East - (Active) | 10.26.2018
Senior leadership and personnel embarked aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) attended a closing ceremony at a medical site, in Esmeraldas, Ecuador, following five days of treating patients, Oct. 26....
Courtesy Story | Navy Public Affairs Support Element East - (Active) | 10.25.2018
On the gurney, an older man lay nervous and eager as he anticipates a life changing surgery that will restore one of his senses that was taken away from him; his sight....
Story by Seaman J. Keith Wilson | Navy Public Affairs Support Element East - (Active) | 10.22.2018
Ecuadorian Minister of Defense, Oswaldo Jarrin, and U.S. Ambassador to Ecuador, Todd C. Chapman, were among the distinguished visitors aboard Comfort for a tour of the ship’s medical facilities and a meeting with senior leadership. Both officials, along with Rear Adm. Sean Buck, commander, U.S. 4th Fleet, made remarks during a press conference held aboard the ship....
Courtesy Story | Navy Public Affairs Support Element East - (Active) | 10.20.2018
It’s not every day that a Sailor has the opportunity to re-visit their home country as part of a mission. For a select few, it’s about returning to the soil that they once called home to help provide aid to friends and family....
Story by Seaman J. Keith Wilson | Navy Public Affairs Support Element East - (Active) | 10.20.2018
A team embarked aboard USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), commenced their first mission stop as part of U.S. Southern Command’s Enduring Promise initiative in Esmeraldas, Ecuador....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Benjamin Liston | Navy Public Affairs Support Element East - (Active) | 10.18.2018
A histopathology technicians aboard USNS Comfort uses samples of skin tissue to diagnose and treat various diseases.
