171016-N-PG340-025 CARIBBEAN SEA (Oct. 16, 2017) – Sailors escort patients from Centro Medico hospital in San Juan, Puerto Rico, via an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter attached to the “Sea Knights” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 22 on the flight deck of the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Comfort is underway providing medical services in the vicinity of San Juan, Puerto Rico, with additional visits being planned around the island. The Health and Human Services and Puerto Rico Department of Health representatives are prioritizing patients at each stop prio
171016-N-PG340-025 CARIBBEAN SEA (Oct. 16, 2017) – Sailors escort patients from Centro Medico hospital in San Juan, Puerto Rico, via an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter attached to the “Sea Knights” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 22 on the flight deck of the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Comfort is underway providing medical services in the vicinity of San Juan, Puerto Rico, with additional visits being planned around the island. The Health and Human Services and Puerto Rico Department of Health representatives are prioritizing patients at each stop prior to Comfort's arrival. The Department of Defense is supporting the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the lead federal agency, in helping those affected by Hurricane Maria to minimize suffering and is one component of the overall whole-of-government response effort. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Stephane Belcher/Released)
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