050405-N-0357S-001 Nias, Indonesia (Apr. 5, 2005) – Chief Hospital Corpsman Patrick Nardulli, assigned to the Military Sealift Command (MSC) hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), talks to one of the two Australian patients being medically evacuated to an airfield in Nias, Indonesia aboard an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter, assigned to Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Five (HC-5), embarked about the MSC combat stores ship USNS Niagara Falls (T-AFS 3). The Navy helicopter crew, accompanied by medical personnel assigned to Mercy, evacuated the two survivors of the April 2, 2005 crash of a Royal A


050405-N-0357S-001 Nias, Indonesia (Apr. 5, 2005) – Chief Hospital Corpsman Patrick Nardulli, assigned to the Military Sealift Command (MSC) hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), talks to one of the two Australian patients being medically evacuated to an airfield in Nias, Indonesia aboard an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter, assigned to Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Five (HC-5), embarked about the MSC combat stores ship USNS Niagara Falls (T-AFS 3). The Navy helicopter crew, accompanied by medical personnel assigned to Mercy, evacuated the two survivors of the April 2, 2005 crash of a Royal Australian Navy Sea King helicopter in Nias, Indonesia. At the request of the government of Indonesia, Mercy and Niagara Falls are on station off the coast of Nias, providing assistance as determined appropriate and necessary with earthquake disaster relief efforts and provide medical assistance to those in need. Navy photo by Journalist 1st Class Joshua Smith (RELEASED) US Navy 050405-N-0357S-001 Chief Hospital Corpsman Patrick Nardulli talks to one of the two Australian patients being medically evacuated


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