Video by javan r johnson | Navy Public Affairs Support Element East - (Active) | 11.27.2018
181127-A-LL671-1001 RIOHACHA, Colombia (Nov. 27, 2018) – MH-60S Seahawks, assigned to the “Sea Knights” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 22 picks up and drops off U.S. Service members aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Comfort is on an 11-week medical support mission to Central and South America as part of U.S. Southern Command’s Enduring Promise initiative.......
Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Scott Bigley | Navy Public Affairs Support Element East - (Active) | 11.26.2018
181126-N-LL146-1001 RIOHACHA, Colombia (Nov. 26, 2018) – The hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) is on an 11-week medical support mission to Central and South America as part of U.S. Southern Command’s Enduring Promise initiative. Working with health and government partners in Ecuador, Peru, Colombia and Honduras, the embarked medical team will provide care on board and at land-based......
Video by Spc. Joseph DeLuco | Navy Public Affairs Support Element East - (Active) | 11.25.2018
181125-A-UH336-2001 Riohacha, Colombia (Nov. 25, 2018) – A UH-60 Black Hawk, assigned to Joint Task Force–Bravo and an MH-60S Seahawk, assigned to the “Sea Knights” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 22, transport patients from land-based medical sites to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Comfort is on an 11-week medical support mission to Central and South America as part......
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Kris Lindstrom | Navy Public Affairs Support Element East - (Active) | 11.22.2018
181122-N-GN619-1001 CARIBBEAN SEA (Nov. 20, 2018) – Lt. Daniel Naranjo, a Physician’s assistant from Miami, provided medical care at a land-based medical site in Turbo, Colombia. The USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) is on an 11-week medical support mission to Central and South America as part of U.S. Southern Command’s Enduring Promise initiative. Working with health and government partners in......
Video by javan r johnson | Navy Public Affairs Support Element East - (Active) | 11.22.2018
181122-A-LL671-2001 PAITA, Peru (Nov. 22, 2018) – Multi-national service members, partner nation and non-government officials come together at Turbo, Colombia to provide medical assistance. (T-AH 20). Comfort is on an 11-week medical support mission to Central and South America as part of U.S. Southern Command’s Enduring Promise initiative. Working with health and government partners in......
Video by Seaman Patrick Morrissey | Navy Public Affairs Support Element East - (Active) | 11.21.2018
181121-N-BN355-1002 TURBO, Colombia (Nov. 21, 2018) – Cmdr. Howard Pryor, director of surgical services aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) performs hernia removal surgery on Luis Herman, a young patient suffering from both an umbilical hernia and a inguinal hernia. Comfort is on an 11-week medical support mission to Central and South America as part of U.S. Southern Command’s......
Video by Spc. Joseph DeLuco | Navy Public Affairs Support Element East - (Active) | 11.21.2018
181121-A-UH336-2001 Turbo, Colombia (Nov. 21, 2018) – Lt. Cmdr. Adrian Mora, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), explains his Ecuadorian American heritage and his role as a radiologist during the Enduring Promise 2018 initiative. Comfort is on an 11-week medical support mission to Central and South America as part of U.S. Southern Command’s Enduring Promise initiative.......
Video by Seaman J. Keith Wilson | Navy Public Affairs Support Element East - (Active) | 11.21.2018
181121-N-SG189-2001 PAITA, Peru (Nov. 6, 2018) – An eight-month-old patient undergoes surgery to get a mass in their abdominal wall identified aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Comfort is on an 11-week medical support mission to Central and South America as part of U.S. Southern Command’s Enduring Promise initiative. Working with health and government partners in Ecuador,......