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    USNS Mercy Raises American Flag

    SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    03.29.2020

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan Breeden    

    Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet           

    200329-N-PH222-1210 LOS ANGELES (March 29, 2020) Logistics Specialist 1st Class Tavares Littleton, from Chicago, raises the National Ensign during morning colors aboard the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) March 29. Mercy deployed 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 base 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 Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ryan M. Breeden)

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    Date Taken: 03.29.2020
    Date Posted: 03.29.2020 19:01
    Photo ID: 6154746
    VIRIN: 200329-N-PH222-1210
    Resolution: 4780x3414
    Size: 2.87 MB
    Location: SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US

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