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![US Navy (USN) Lieutenant (LT) Robert Senko, Optometrist, Military Sealift Command (MSC) Hospital Ship USNS MERCY (T-AH 19) [not shown], checks an Indonesian womans eyes for cataracts at the University Hospital in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, following an eye exam and fitting for new prescription glasses. The MERCY is currently off the waters of Indonesia in support of Operation UNIFIED ASSISTANCE the humanitarian relief effort to aid the victims of the Tsunami that struck Southeast Asia on December 26, 2004](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn10/L3Bob3RvLzIwMDUvMDIvMTEvdXMtbmF2eS11c24tbGlldXRlbmFudC1sdC1yb2JlcnQtc2Vua28tb3B0b21ldHJpc3QtbWlsaXRhcnktc2VhbGlmdC1jb21tYW5kLTc0YWVkNC02NDAuanBn/40/26/webp "US Navy (USN) Lieutenant (LT) Robert Senko, Optometrist, Military Sealift Command (MSC) Hospital Ship USNS MERCY (T-AH 19) [not shown], checks an Indonesian womans eyes for cataracts at the University Hospital in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, following an eye exam and fitting for new prescription glasses. The MERCY is currently off the waters of Indonesia in support of Operation UNIFIED ASSISTANCE the humanitarian relief effort to aid the victims of the Tsunami that struck Southeast Asia on December 26, 2004")
![US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman Second Class (HM2) Efrain Agosto, Military Sealift Command (MSC) Hospital Ship USNS MERCY (T-AH 19) [not shown], takes measurements from a patients eyes that will be used to determine her correct eyeglass prescription. USN optometry specialists are offering free eye exams and prescription glasses to Banda Aceh locals at the University Hospital in Banda Aceh, Indonesia. The MERCY is currently off the waters of Indonesia in support of Operation UNIFIED ASSISTANCE the humanitarian relief effort to aid the victims of the Tsunami that struck Southeast Asia on December 26, 2004](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn10/L3Bob3RvLzIwMDUvMDIvMTEvdXMtbmF2eS11c24taG9zcGl0YWwtY29ycHNtYW4tc2Vjb25kLWNsYXNzLWhtMi1lZnJhaW4tYWdvc3RvLW1pbGl0YXJ5LXNlYWxpZnQtY2IyNTRkLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/26/webp "US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman Second Class (HM2) Efrain Agosto, Military Sealift Command (MSC) Hospital Ship USNS MERCY (T-AH 19) [not shown], takes measurements from a patients eyes that will be used to determine her correct eyeglass prescription. USN optometry specialists are offering free eye exams and prescription glasses to Banda Aceh locals at the University Hospital in Banda Aceh, Indonesia. The MERCY is currently off the waters of Indonesia in support of Operation UNIFIED ASSISTANCE the humanitarian relief effort to aid the victims of the Tsunami that struck Southeast Asia on December 26, 2004")
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Jeffrey Kennedy (right), attached to the Medical Treatment Facility aboard the U.S. Navy Military Sealift Command Mercy Class Hospital Ship USNS MERCY (T-AH 19), examines a male Indonesian patient's eyes to determine the type of eyeglasses he needs during a Medical and Dental Civic Action Project (MEDCAP) being conducted in the city of Dili, East Timor, Indonesia, on Aug. 30, 2006. The MERCY is in the fourth month of a five-month humanitarian and civic assistance deployment to Southeast Asia. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications SPECIALIST 1ST Class Michael R. Mccormick) (RELEASED)
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The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Dili
State: East Timor
Country: Indonesia (IDN)
Scene Camera Operator: MC1 Michael Mccormick, USN
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
30/08/2006
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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