200328-N-UP035-1110 NORFOLK, Va. (March 28, 2020)
Adm. Christopher W. Grady, Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command and U.S. Naval Forces Northern Command (right) and Vice Adm. Andrew “Woody” Lewis, Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet greet President Donald J. Trump at Naval Station Norfolk, March 28 during his visit to see off the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH-20). Comfort is preparing to deploy in support of the nation’s COVID-19 response efforts and will serve as a referral hospital for non-COVID-19 patients currently admitted to shore-based hospitals. This allows shore-based hospitals to focus their efforts on COVID-19 cases. One of the Department of Defense’s missions is Defense Support of Civil Authorities. DoD is supporting the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the lead federal agency, as well as state, local and public health authorities in helping protect the health and safety of the American people. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Mike DiMestico/Released)
Date Taken: | 03.28.2020 |
Date Posted: | 03.28.2020 17:10 |
Photo ID: | 6154267 |
VIRIN: | 200328-N-UP035-1110 |
Resolution: | 4191x2994 |
Size: | 1.92 MB |
Location: | NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, US |
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