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The U.S. Public Health Service, Project Hope and medical personnel from USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) conducted a medical workshop Aug. 20 at Nancy Bach Hospital to exchange professional knowledge with the hospital staff as part of Continuing Promise (CP) 2008.

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Navy, NGOs Host Education [...]

Joint—military service members conducted a four—day medical clinic in Yulu, Nicaragua, Aug. 19—23 to provide remote medical care and education to the locals as part of Continuing Promise 2008.

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Medical Care Offered to Remote Regions in Nicaragua

U.S. Public Health Service representatives and Navy entomologists embarked aboard USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) surveyed areas surrounding Nancy Bach Hospital Aug .20 in an effort to assist Nicaraguan citizens with sanitation and insect control as part of Continuing Promise (CP) 2008.

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Navy, USPHS Survey [...]

Lt. Cmdr. Nathan Uebelhoer, embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), shows a group of Nicaraguan children the pictures he has taken of them playing soccer at a community relations event during Continuing Promise (CP) 2008. CP is an equal-partnership mission between the United States, Canada, the Netherlands, Brazil, Nicaragua, Panama, [...]

Seabees from Construction Battalion Mobile Unit (CBMU) 202 and engineers from Air Force Civil Engineering Squadron (CES) 5’s Prime Based Engineer Emergency Force (BEEF) are working together to construct two shelters at the Regional Government Compound as part of Continuing Promise (CP) 2008.

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Fifty volunteers from Project HOPE are providing medical care and education to Nicaragua communities as part of part of the Caribbean phase of Continuing Promise (CP) 2008.

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Project HOPE Team Up Again with Navy for Continuing Promise 2008

Work at the Continuing Promise (CP) 2008 medical and dental clinic here came to a close Aug. 19, but not before the men, women and children from the area made a lasting impression on the doctors, dentists and crew of USS Kearsarge (LHD 3).

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Bio—medical equipment repair technicians (BMET) currently embarked aboard USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) volunteered their skills to Nancy Bach Hospital Aug. 19 to repair hospital equipment in support of Continuing Promise (CP) 2008.

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Sailors from USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) constructed two new basketball posts for the citizens of Betania Aug. 19 as part of a volunteer community event during Continuing Promise (CP) 2008.

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Kearsarge Sailors Build Strong Bonds During CP ‘08

An Air Force entomologist was reunited with his mother and younger brother, Aug. 16, while on humanitarian deployment to his homeland of Nicaragua during the Caribbean phase of Continuing Promise (CP) 2008.

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Continuing Promise Reunites Mother, Son