A prosthetic technician fits a prosthetic eye for 15-year old Aida Balunso aboard the hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH-19). The ship is visiting various ports in the Philippines during the first phase of its five-month humanitarian medical service and training mission. While in the Philippines, U.S. Navy, Army and Air Force medical personnel embarked aboard the MERCY are providing treatment for indigent Filipinos, both ashore and aboard ship

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Created Date
1987-04-01
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The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: PHC King Release Status: Released to Public

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Department of Defense. American Forces Information Service. Defense Visual Information Center. 1994

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National Archives and Records Administration
Contributing Institution
National Archives at College Park - Still Pictures
Collection
Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Format
Magnetic Disk
Magnetic Disk: Hard Drive
URL
http://catalog.archives.gov/id/6433302
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Chicago citation style
Department of Defense. American Forces Information Service. Defense Visual Information Center. 1994. A prosthetic technician fits a prosthetic eye for 15-year old Aida Balunso aboard the hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH-19). The ship is visiting various ports in the Philippines during the first phase of its five-month humanitarian medical service and training mission. While in the Philippines, U.S. Navy, Army and Air Force medical personnel embarked aboard the MERCY are providing treatment for indigent Filipinos, both ashore and aboard ship. 1987-04-01. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://catalog.archives.gov/id/6433302. (Accessed April 19, 2024.)
APA citation style
Department of Defense. American Forces Information Service. Defense Visual Information Center. 1994, (1987-04-01) A prosthetic technician fits a prosthetic eye for 15-year old Aida Balunso aboard the hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH-19). The ship is visiting various ports in the Philippines during the first phase of its five-month humanitarian medical service and training mission. While in the Philippines, U.S. Navy, Army and Air Force medical personnel embarked aboard the MERCY are providing treatment for indigent Filipinos, both ashore and aboard ship. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://catalog.archives.gov/id/6433302
MLA citation style
Department of Defense. American Forces Information Service. Defense Visual Information Center. 1994. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://catalog.archives.gov/id/6433302>.
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