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150412-N-XQ474-137 150412-N-XQ474-137 INDEPENDENCE, Belize (April 12, 2015) - Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Lazara Medina, a preventative medicine technician, discusses mosquitoes with Capt. Christine Sears, commanding officer of the medical treatment facility aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) and Capt. Sam Hancock, Continuing Promise 2015 mission commander, at the Independence Polyclinic in Belize during Continuing Promise 2015. Continuing Promise is a U.S. Southern Command-sponsored and U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet-conducted deployment to conduct civil-military operations including humanitarian-civil assistance, subject matter expert exchanges, medical, dental, veterinary and engineering support and disaster response to partner nations and to show U.S. support and commitment to Central and South America and the Caribbean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Andrew Schneider/Released)
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