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U.S. Navy Petty Officers 1st Class William Schneider (foreground) and Manuel Gradillas measure as they build a doorframe at Jose Schendal Health Center in Corinto, Nicaragua, on July 24, 2007. Schneider and Gradillas are Navy Seabees attached to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). The Military Sealift Command hospital ship is on a four-month humanitarian deployment to Latin America and the Caribbean to provide medical treatment to patients from a dozen countries.

Petty Officers 1st Class William Schneider and Manuel Gradillas measure as they build a doorframe.

U.S. Navy Petty Officers 1st Class William Schneider (foreground) and Manuel Gradillas measure as they build a doorframe at Jose Schendal Health Center in Corinto, Nicaragua, on July 24, 2007. Schneider and Gradillas are Navy Seabees attached to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). The Military Sealift Command hospital ship is on a four-month humanitarian deployment to Latin America and the Caribbean to provide medical treatment to patients from a dozen countries.

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