Caption:
CARIBBEAN SEA (June 22, 2007) -- The sun rises behind the Military
Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), anchored several
miles off the coast of Belize. Comfort is on a four-month humanitarian
deployment to Latin America and the Caribbean providing medical
treatment to approximately 85,000 patients in a dozen countries. While
deployed, Comfort is under operational control of U.S. Naval Forces
Southern Command and tactical control of Destroyer Squadron 24. U.S.
Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Steven
King (RELEASED)
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