U.S. Navy Hospital Ship Treats Nearly 10,000 Earthquake Vic


The Navy hospital ship Mercy has treated approximately 9,700 patients since it arrived off the coast of Indonesia in the aftermath of three earthquakes and a tsunami. At a briefing April 15, Navy Captain Mark Llewellyn, who commands the Mercy, said that after arriving off Indonesia February 4, his ship and medical teams, along with nongovernmental groups, provided medical care, surgery,

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