0808169620B-007 PUERTO CABEZAS, Nicaragua (, 2008) Cmdr. Brian Alexander, an optometrist from Portsmouth Naval Hospital, checks on Ches Lacallo after surgery to remove an abnormal growth from his right eye aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the primary platform for the Caribbean phase of Continuing Promise, an equal-partnership mission involving the United States, Canada, the Netherlands, Brazil, Nicaragua, Panama, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana. Navy

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Keywords: aid, continuing, cp-08, humanitarian, kearsarge, medical, nicaragua, promise