LOS ANGELES (May 1, 2020) Capt. John Rotruck, hospital ship USNS Mercy’s (T-AH 19) Medical Treatment Facility’s (MTF) commanding officer, narrates a virtual tour video highlighting the MTF’s capabilities. Mercy deployed in support of the nation's COVID-19 response efforts, and serves as a referral hospital for non-COVID-19 patients currently admitted to shore-based hospitals. This allows shore base hospitals to focus their efforts on COVID-19 cases. One of the Department of Defense's missions is Defense Support of Civil Authorities. DoD is supporting the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the lead federal agency, as well as state, local and public health authorities in helping protect the health and safety of the American people. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jake Greenberg)
Date Taken: | 05.01.2020 |
Date Posted: | 05.02.2020 12:11 |
Category: | Series |
Video ID: | 750777 |
VIRIN: | 200501-N-DA693-1001 |
Filename: | DOD_107798009 |
Length: | 00:03:24 |
Location: | LOS ANGELES, CA, US |
Downloads: | 12 |
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