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U.S. Navy Lt. j.g. Mike Porfirio (left) and Petty Officer 3rd Class Pablo Ordonez patrol the waters around the USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, on Sept. 22, 2007. 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.

Lt. j.g. Mike Porfirio and Petty Officer 3rd Class Pablo Ordonez patrol the waters around the USNS Comfort.

U.S. Navy Lt. j.g. Mike Porfirio (left) and Petty Officer 3rd Class Pablo Ordonez patrol the waters around the USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, on Sept. 22, 2007. 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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