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The Navy Assists Quake Victims (00:59)

The USNS Comfort receives its first patients among those who have been injured in the 2010 earthquake in Haiti.

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The USNS Comfort receives its first patients among those who have been injured in the 2010 earthquake in Haiti. This vessel operates as a floating hospital and was sent to Haiti to help treat earthquake victims. Aside from humanitarian missions, the USNS Comfort also takes care of servicemembers who have been wounded in combat.

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