A Colombian boy receives dental care from medical providers deployed with the Miitary Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) during a Continuing Promise 2009 medical civic action program.

TUMACO, Colombia (Jun. 12, 2009) A Colombian boy receives dental care from medical providers deployed with the Miitary Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) during a Continuing Promise 2009 medical civic action program. Continuing Promise is a four-month humanitarian and civic action mission that combines U.S. military and interagency personnel, non-governmental organizations, civil service mariners, academic and partner nations to provide medical, dental, veterinary and engineering services afloat and ashore alongside host nation personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica Snow) File# 090612-F-1333S-042