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Dec. 22, 2022

 Canadian Armed Forces Medical Team Completes Continuing Promise 2022 

                    NORFOLK, VA —                                                A Canadian medical team embedded with Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) arrived at Naval Station Norfolk following a scheduled deployment to U.S. Southern Command and U.S. 4th Fleet area of operations in support of Continuing Promise 2022, Dec. 21.            

Dec. 21, 2022

 USNS Comfort Completes 12th Iteration of Continuing Promise 2022 

                    NORFOLK, Va. —                                                NORFOLK, Va. -- The hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) returned to its homeport in Norfolk, Virginia, concluding Continuing Promise, Dec. 21, 2022.            

Dec. 20, 2022

 USNS Comfort Completes Its Final Mission Stop of CP 2022 in Haiti 

                    JEREMIE, Haiti —                                                JEREMIE, Haiti -- U.S. Navy hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) completed its fifth and final mission stop of Continuing Promise 2022 in Jeremie, Haiti, Dec. 17, 2022.            

Dec. 13, 2022

 USNS Comfort Arrives in Haiti 

                    JEREMIE, Haiti —                                                JEREMIE, Haiti -- Hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) arrived off the coast of Jeremie, Haiti, in support of U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet's Continuing Promise 2022 (CP22) mission, Dec. 11.            

Dec. 8, 2022

 USNS Comfort Completes Its Fourth Mission Stop of Continuing Promise 2022 in the Dominican Republic 

                    SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic —                                                SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic -- U.S. Navy hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) completed its fourth mission stop of Continuing Promise 2022 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Dec. 6, 2022.            

Dec. 5, 2022

 Colombian Sailor Helps His Home Country During CP22 

                    COLOMBIA —                                                Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Bryam Pulgarin, was born in Medellín, Colombia and then moved to Atlanta, Georgia. Now, he uses his training, passion, and determination as a surgical technician to give back to his home country.            

Nov. 30, 2022

 SOUTHCOM Commander Meets with President, Military Leaders During Visit to Dominican Republic 

                                The commander of U.S. Southern Command, Army Gen. Laura Richardson, visited Dominican Republic Nov. 28 – 30, meeting with Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader and military leaders to discuss security cooperation.             

Nov. 28, 2022

 USNS Comfort Brings WPS to Colombia 

                    CARTAGENA, COLOMBIA —                                                USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) Continuing Promise team supports a Women, Peace and Security (WPS) event in the Colombia and held discussions  around the four pillars of WPS; participation, protection, prevention, and relief and recovery.            

Nov. 27, 2022

 USNS Comfort Arrives in Dominican Republic for Continuing Promise 

                    SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic —                                                SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic -- Hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) anchored off the coast of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic in support of U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet's Continuing Promise 2022 (CP22) mission, Nov. 27.            

Nov. 25, 2022

 SOUTHCOM Commander celebrates Thanksgiving with troops at Naval Station Guantanamo 

                                Servicemembers stationed at Naval Station Guantanamo received some distinguished visitors as Gen. Laura Richardson, commander of U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), and members of the SOUTHCOM command team, joined them to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday.            

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