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200408-N-IG466-0185 NEW YORK (April 8, 2020) U.S. Marine Cpl. Hunter Dillan, left, assigned to II Marine Expeditionary Force, receives energy drinks from President and CEO of the United Services Organization (USO) Brian Whiting, at Pier 90 beside the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Comfort cares for trauma, emergency and urgent care patients without regard to their COVID-19 status. Comfort is working with the Javits New York Medical Station as an integrated system to relieve the New York City medical system, in support of U.S. Northern Command�s Defense Support of Civil Authorities as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Adelola Tinubu/Released) Share

New York, New York

200407-N-EV253-1008 NEW YORK (April 7, 2020) Cmdr. Shawnna Chee, head of psychology aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), takes a photograph from the fantail of the ship while the ship is moored in New York. Comfort cares for trauma, emergency and urgent care patients without regard to their COVID-19 status. Comfort is working with Javits New York Medical Station as an integrated system to relieve the New York City medical system, in support of U.S. Northern Command's Defense Support of Civil Authorities as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sara Eshleman/Released) Share

New York, New York

200407-N-EV253-2000 NEW YORK (April 7, 2020) Hospitalman Rylan Haggerty stages intravenous medication for later use aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) while the ship is moored in New York. Comfort cares for trauma, emergency and urgent care patients without regard to their COVID-19 status. Comfort is working with Javits New York Medical Station as an integrated system to relieve the New York City medical system, in support of U.S. Northern Command's Defense Support of Civil Authorities as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sara Eshleman/Released) Share

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200406-N-EV253-1008 NEW YORK (April 6, 2020) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Ashley Lozadagomez labels a potable water sample aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) while the ship is in New York in support of the nation�s COVID-19 response efforts. Comfort serves 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 Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sara Eshleman/Released) Share

New York, New York

200406-N-EV253-1011 NEW YORK (April 6, 2020) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Shan Rajani, front, and Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Cristo Zavala, participate in an evening colors ceremony aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) while the ship is moored in New York. Comfort cares for trauma, emergency and urgent care patients without regard to their COVID-19 status. Comfort is working with Javits New York Medical Station as an integrated system to relieve the New York City medical system, in support of U.S. Northern Command's Defense Support of Civil Authorities as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sara Eshleman/Released) Share

New York, New York

200406-N-EV253-1013 NEW YORK (April 6, 2020) Cmdr. Shawnna Chee, head of psychology aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), renders a hand salute during a colors ceremony while the ship is moored in New York. Comfort cares for trauma, emergency and urgent care patients without regard to their COVID-19 status. Comfort is working with Javits New York Medical Station as an integrated system to relieve the New York City medical system, in support of U.S. Northern Command's Defense Support of Civil Authorities as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sara Eshleman/Released) Share

New York City, New York

200406-N-EV253-1014 NEW YORK CITY (April 6, 2020) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Janet Rosas tests blood samples aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) while the ship is in New York City in support of the nation’s COVID-19 response efforts. Comfort serves 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 Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sara Eshleman/Released) Share

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200406-N-EV253-1027 NEW YORK CITY (April 6, 2020) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Damion Booth sanitizes a surface in the pharmacy aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) while the ship is in New York City in support of the nation’s COVID-19 response efforts. Comfort serves 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 Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sara Eshleman/Released) Share

New York, New York

200406-N-EV253-1036 NEW YORK (April 6, 2020) The Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) is moored in New York. Comfort cares for trauma, emergency and urgent care patients without regard to their COVID-19 status. Comfort is working with Javits New York Medical Station as an integrated system to relieve the New York City medical system, in support of U.S. Northern Command's Defense Support of Civil Authorities as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sara Eshleman/Released) Share

New York, New York

200406-N-EV253-1097 NEW YORK (April 6, 2020) Logistics Specialist Seaman Souxing Wang receives a box of N95 respiratory protective devices aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) while the ship is in New York in support of the nation�s COVID-19 response efforts. Comfort serves 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 Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sara Eshleman/Released) Share

New York , New York

200406-N-EV253-1101 NEW YORK (April 6, 2020) Logistics Specialist Seaman Marlon Sylvester receives a box of N95 respiratory protective devices aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) while the ship is in New York in support of the nation�s COVID-19 response efforts. Comfort serves 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 Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sara Eshleman/Released) Share

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200406-N-EV253-1129 NEW YORK (April 6, 2020) William Courtney, the prospective chief mate aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), communicates with his crew during a supplies onload while the ship is moored in New York in support of the nation�s COVID-19 response efforts. Comfort serves 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 Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sara Eshleman/Released) Share