East Coast Vessels:
USNS Comfort (T-AH 20)
The USNS Comfort, homeported in Norfolk, Virginia typically deploys on the Continuing Promise (CP) mission. This mission is usually conducted in the 4th fleet Area of Operations (AOR) to include countries in the Caribbean, Central and South America.
West Coast Vessels
USNS Mercy (T-AH 19)
The USNS Mercy, homeported in San Diego, typically deploy on the Pacific Partnership (PP) mission. This mission is usually conducted in the 7th fleet AOR and visits countries in the Far East and Micronesia.
Past Comfort Ports for Continuing Promise Mission:
Guatemala
Honduras
Colombia
Haiti
Dominican Republic
Cuba
Ecuador
Peru
Belize
Jamaica
Nicaragua
Panama
El Salvador
Dominica
Photo taken in Cartagena, Colombia during the USNS Comfort CP22 Mission
Past Mercy Ports for Mercy Pacific Partnership Mission:
Guam
Solomon Islands
Weno, Federated States of Micronesia
Kolonia, Federated States of Micronesia
Palau
Majuro
Hawaii
Vietnam
Philippines
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