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A search and rescue corpsman and U.S. Navy Lt Cmdr. Robert Propes carry a 7-year-old Haitian boy from a Sea Hawk helicopter for medical evaluation at Terminal Varreux, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 25, 2010. The station opened recently as a medical gateway for Haitians to gain access to medical treatments aboard naval vessels at anchor in port. Propes is a medical officer from the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort.

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A search and rescue corpsman and U.S. Navy Lt Cmdr. Robert Propes carry a 7-year-old Haitian boy from a Sea Hawk helicopter for medical evaluation at Terminal Varreux, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 25, 2010. The station opened recently as a medical gateway for Haitians to gain access to medical treatments aboard naval vessels at anchor in port. Propes is a medical officer from the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort.

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