050516-N-1485H-002 Madang, Papa New Guinea (May 16, 2005) - Lt. Cmdr. Rose Diefenbach of Los Altos, Calif., examines a child along with a local nursing student as medical personnel from the Military Sealift Command (MSC) hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) and personnel from the MSC combat stores ship USNS Niagara Falls (T-AFS 3) provide health care and community relations (COMREL) to the village. Niagara Falls is currently sailing off the coast of northeastern coast of Madang where a volcano erupted earlier this year. Mercy is en route to its homeport of San Diego, Calif., after taking part in


050516-N-1485H-002 Madang, Papa New Guinea (May 16, 2005) - Lt. Cmdr. Rose Diefenbach of Los Altos, Calif., examines a child along with a local nursing student as medical personnel from the Military Sealift Command (MSC) hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) and personnel from the MSC combat stores ship USNS Niagara Falls (T-AFS 3) provide health care and community relations (COMREL) to the village. Niagara Falls is currently sailing off the coast of northeastern coast of Madang where a volcano erupted earlier this year. Mercy is en route to its homeport of San Diego, Calif., after taking part in Operation Unified Assistance in support of the tsunami and earthquake that caused devastation in Indonesia. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Lamel J. Hinton (RELEASED) US Navy 050516-N-1485H-002 Lt. Cmdr. Rose Diefenbach of Los Altos, Calif., examines a child along with a local nursing student


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