190627-N-MX527-3051 MANTA, Ecuador (June 27, 2019) Cmdr. Pandora Liptrot, from Rochester, New York, greets a patient aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Comfort is working with health and government partners in Central America, South America, and the Caribbean to provide care on the ship and at land-based medical sites, helping to relieve pressure on national medical systems strained by an increase in Venezuelan migrants. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Brendan Fitzgerald/Released)