Norfolk, Va. (May 4, 2023) - Master Chief Hospital Corpsman Nathan Marsh, Force Medical Master Chief, Military Sealift Command, talks about the importance of conducting Comfort Exercise (COMFEX) 2023 on board USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) May 4, 2023. During the evolution, Sailor's simulated multiple casualties to stress test the crew. (U.S. Navy video by Ryan Carter)
In December 1996, Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Felix R. Piro visited the United States and met his grandfather, both for the very first time. His grandfather was a Chief who had served in the Navy during World War II and had given over 20 years of service to the country he loved. He later worked at the Pentagon and traveled throughout Latin America. Piro listened in awe to his grandfather tell war stories and proudly flaunt pictures of himself...
A training team from Naval Medical Center Portsmouthā€™s (NMCP) Bioskills Simulation and Training Center and Emergency Room nurses embarked the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) in support of Continuing Promise 2015 (CP-15) from April through September 2015.
The Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) departed Haiti on Sept. 19th, marking the completion of Comfortā€™s eleventh and final mission stop in support of Continuing Promise 2015 (CP-15).
In each country they visit, the Continuing Promise 2015 (CP-15) team embarked aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) stretches their arms wide, eager to welcome the multitude of prospective patients who are seeking medical care.
A medical team assigned to the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) performed their first mobile interventional radiology (IR) procedure at a medical site established at the Amiral Killick Coast Guard Station on Sept. 12 during Continuing Promise 2015 (CP-15).
U.S. Navy hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH-20) is set to deploy from Norfolk, Va. this week to Central and South America and the Caribbean in support of Continuing Promise 2015 (CP-15) from April through October 2015.