171008-N-ZN152-0240 CARIBBEAN SEA (Oct. 8, 2017) - Capt. Kevin Robinson (center), mission commander for the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), discusses medical capabilities with Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Buchanan, U.S. Army North Commanding General (right) and Rear Adm. Jeff Hughes, commander, Expeditionary Strike Group 2 (left). Buchanan and Hughes visited comfort to coordinate recovery efforts and meet sailors aboard. Comfort is underway providing medical services in the vicinity of San Juan, Puerto Rico with additional visits being planned around the island. The U.S. 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. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ernest R. Scott/Released)
Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ernest R. Scott, U.S. Navy
2017-10-07 20:00:00
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