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US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Doris Wong performs an eye exam for a local patient at the Zamboanga Medical Center. LTC Wong, attached to the US Navy (USN) Military Sealift Command (MSC), Hospital Ship, USNS MERCY (T-AH 19), is helping to exam more than 250 patients and distributed some 200-pairs of glasses to the local residents of the Republic of Philippines City of Zamboanga. The USNS MERCY is on a scheduled five-month deployment to deliver aid and humanitarian assistance to the Pacific Islands, and Southeast Asia
US Navy (USN) PETTY Officer Third Class (PO3) Misac Lopez (background left), and US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Doris Wong perform an eye exam on a local patient at the Zamboanga Medical Center. Both LTC Wong and PO3 Lopez are attached to the US Navy (USN) Military Sealift Command (MSC), Hospital Ship, USNS MERCY (T-AH 19), and are helping to examine more than 250 patients and distributed some 200-pairs of glasses to the local residents of the Republic of Philippine City of Zamboanga. The USNS MERCY is on a scheduled five-month deployment to deliver aid and humanitarian assistance to the Pacific Islands, and Southeast Asia
US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Jennifer Owen, assigned aboard the US Navy (USN) Military Sealift Command (MSC), Hospital Ship, USNS MERCY (T-AH 19), administers an eye exam for a Filipino patient, during a Medical/Dental Civil Action Program (MEDCAP) held at the Zamboanga Medical Center in Zamboanga, Republic of the Philippines. This is one of the many services offered by the USNS MERCY during its five-month humanitarian deployment to South Asia, Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands
U.S. Air Force LT. COL. Kenneth Vanderzeyde (left) assigned to the 179th Medical Squadron tests different lens combinations on a woman in need of glasses, during an examine at a free clinic, during a Dominican Republic Humanitarian Civic Actions Program, at Dajabon, Dominican Republic, on September 9, 2004. The 179th set up mobile clinics in four towns during 10-days. The clinics treat medical, dental, eye patients and have a pharmacy. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Robert Jones) (Released)d)
Onboard the US Navy (USN) Military Sealift Command (MSC), Hospital Ship, USNS MERCY (T-AH 19), Ophthalmologist, USN Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Frank Bishop, conducts an eye exam on a local Philippine resident, while the ship rest at anchor in the Philippine Sea near the Philippine City of Zamboanga. The USNS MERCY is on a scheduled five-month deployment to deliver aid and humanitarian assistance to the Pacific Islands, and Southeast Asia
Onboard the US Navy (USN) Military Sealift Command (MSC), Hospital Ship, USNS MERCY (T-AH 19), Ophthalmologist, USN Commander (CDR) Jason Ross, conducts an eye exam on a local Philippine resident, while the ship rest at anchor in the Philippine Sea near the Philippine City of Zamboanga. The USNS MERCY is on a scheduled five-month deployment to deliver aid and humanitarian assistance to the Pacific Islands, and Southeast Asia
US Navy (USN) Lieutenant (LT) Robert Senko, Optometrist, Military Sealift Command (MSC) Hospital Ship USNS MERCY (T-AH 19) [not shown], checks an Indonesian womans eyes for cataracts at the University Hospital in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, following an eye exam and fitting for new prescription glasses. The MERCY is currently off the waters of Indonesia in support of Operation UNIFIED ASSISTANCE the humanitarian relief effort to aid the victims of the Tsunami that struck Southeast Asia on December 26, 2004
US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman Second Class (HM2) Leslie-Christine Wennihan, Medical Treatment Facility, US Military Sealift Command (MSC) Mercy Class Hospital Ship USNS MERCY (T-AH 19), gives a pair of eye glasses to a patient during an optometry screening at the Zainoel Abidin Hospital, Banda Aceh, Indonesia, on Jul. 26, 2006. The MERCY is on a five-month humanitarian assistance deployment.(U.S. Navy official photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST First Class Michael R. McCormick) (Released)
US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman Second Class (HM2) Efrain Agosto, Military Sealift Command (MSC) Hospital Ship USNS MERCY (T-AH 19) [not shown], takes measurements from a patients eyes that will be used to determine her correct eyeglass prescription. USN optometry specialists are offering free eye exams and prescription glasses to Banda Aceh locals at the University Hospital in Banda Aceh, Indonesia. The MERCY is currently off the waters of Indonesia in support of Operation UNIFIED ASSISTANCE the humanitarian relief effort to aid the victims of the Tsunami that struck Southeast Asia on December 26, 2004
US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Doris Wong performs an eye exam for a local patient at the Zamboanga Medical Center. LTC Wong, attached to the US Navy (USN) Military Sealift Command (MSC), Hospital Ship, USNS MERCY (T-AH 19), is helping to exam more than 250 patients and distributed some 200-pairs of glasses to the local residents of the Republic of Philippine City of Zamboanga. The USNS MERCY is on a scheduled five-month deployment to deliver aid and humanitarian assistance to the Pacific Islands, and Southeast Asia
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The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Zamboanga
State: Maidanao
Country: Philippines (PHL)
Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Erika N. Jones, USN
Release Status: Released to Public
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