June 15, 2019 Hospital Ship USNS Comfort Departs Norfolk for Medical Mission The U.S. Navy hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) left from Naval Station Norfolk, June 14, to begin its deployment to South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. During its deployment, Comfort will provide medical assistance in support of regional partners and in response to the regional
Oct. 6, 2017 Puerto Rico Governor Praises DoD for Hurricane Relief Efforts Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rossello described the relief missions on the U.S. island territory following Hurricane Maria’s devastation as part of a comprehensive effort and thanked the Defense Department for its assistance.