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Sept. 22, 2023

 NAMRU SOUTH Hosts Students for Military Tropical Medicine Field Exercise in Peru 

                    LIMA, PERU —                                                This past Summer, U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) SOUTH welcomed nine U.S. military students to a field exercise in Peru for the Military Tropical Medicine (MTM) course.            

Sept. 15, 2023

 NAMRU SOUTH Hosts Gen. Richardson for Tour of Research Facilities 

                    LIMA, PERU —                                                U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) SOUTH hosted a tour for Gen. Laura Richardson, commander, U.S. Southern Command, on Sept. 15.            

Sept. 10, 2023

 Continuing Promise 2023 Concludes in Trinidad and Tobago 

                    PORT OF SPAIN, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO —                                                The Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport ship, USNS Burlington (T-EPF 10), completed its third stop in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago Sept. 10, 2023 in support of the Continuing Promise 2023 (CP23) mission.            

Aug. 11, 2023

 USNS Burlington Arrives in Almirante, Panama 

                    ALMIRANTE, PANAMA —                                                USNS Burlington (T-EPF 10) arrived in Almirante, Panama, Aug. 11, marking the first of many stops throughout the course of the Continuing Promise 2023 mission. During Burlington’s time in Panama, U.S. Navy and partner nation medical personnel will work together to provide care in community clinics. The vessel recently returned from participating in UNITAS, the world’s longest-running multinational maritime exercise in the world.            

Jan. 19, 2023

 NAMRU-6 Celebrates 40 Years of Medical Research 

                    LIMA, Peru —                                                LIMA, Peru -- Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU)-6 hosted a 40th birthday celebration at the U.S. Embassy campus to recognize the accomplishments and mission of the command on Jan. 19.            

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. 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.            

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