050217-N-6665R-022 Indian Ocean (Feb. 17, 2005) – Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Renulfo Moralesa, a lab technician aboard the Military Sealift Command (MSC) hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), cross-trains Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Christopher Mapanao on deglycing frozen packs of red blood cells for use aboard the ship. Once the blood cell is deglyced it must be used in 24 hours. Mercy is serving as an enabling platform to assist humanitarian operations ashore in ways that host nations and international relief organization find useful. Mercy is currently off the waters of Indonesia in support
050217-N-6665R-022 Indian Ocean (Feb. 17, 2005) – Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Renulfo Moralesa, a lab technician aboard the Military Sealift Command (MSC) hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), cross-trains Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Christopher Mapanao on deglycing frozen packs of red blood cells for use aboard the ship. Once the blood cell is deglyced it must be used in 24 hours. Mercy is serving as an enabling platform to assist humanitarian operations ashore in ways that host nations and international relief organization find useful. Mercy is currently off the waters of Indonesia in support of Operation Unified Assistance, the humanitarian relief effort to aid the victims of the tsunami that struck Southeast Asia. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Jeffery Russell (RELEASED) US Navy 050217-N-6665R-022 Corpsmen deglycing frozen packs of red blood cells
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