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U.S. Navy Capt. Tim Shope, a medical augmentee embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), examines a Haitian woman during a humanitarian medical mission in Marose, Haiti, on Sept. 20, 2008. The Kearsarge is providing disaster relief assistance to Haiti in coordination with United States Agency for International Development.

Capt. Tim Shope examines a Haitian woman.

U.S. Navy Capt. Tim Shope, a medical augmentee embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), examines a Haitian woman during a humanitarian medical mission in Marose, Haiti, on Sept. 20, 2008. The Kearsarge is providing disaster relief assistance to Haiti in coordination with United States Agency for International Development.

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