The USNS Comfort was an oil tanker before it was converted into a mercy-class hospital ship by the US Navy in 1987.

After returning in August from a 78-day humanitarian mission, the crew of the USNS Comfort was full of energy. Formerly an oil tanker before it was converted into a Mercy-class hospital ship by the ...

The Mercy-class hospital ship USNS Comfort returned to Naval Station Norfolk in Virginia on Sunday after a 79-day deployment. The Comfort provided medical care and humanitarian assistance and ...

WEST SIDE, Manhattan -- The USNS Comfort sailed into New York Harbor on Monday as the Jacob Javits Center prepared to open as a medical facility to increase hospital capacity in New York City amid the ...

“On the 10th of April, another doc, a nurse and myself were transferred from the USS Boxer by CH-46E helo to the USNS Comfort, the U.S. hospital ship. Unlike the medical teams on the amphibious ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — President Donald Trump announced in a press conference Thursday that the USNS Comfort hospital ship is expected to depart Virginia on Saturday to provide aid to New York. The ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – The USNS Comfort, a U.S. Navy Mercy-class hospital ship, returned to Naval Station Norfolk Sunday morning following a 78-day humanitarian mission as part of the U.S. Naval Forces ...

At Naval Station Norfolk, it was a sendoff filled with purpose and emotion as the USNS Comfort prepared to set sail once again. The hospital ship is deploying as part of "Continuing Promise 2025", a ...

Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Bryce Batiancela, assigned to the “Chargers” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 26 Detachment 3 attached to hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), monitors ...

NEW YORK -- New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said after meeting with President Donald Trump that the USNS Comfort would be leaving, but testing capacity would be increased. The USNS Comfort has been docked ...