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USNS Mercy Hospital Ship Activated to Support Philippine Typhoon Victims

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The United States Military has activated their world famous Navy Hospital Ship for a possible deployment to the Philippines this coming December 2013 to help the international efforts headed by the United States on the typhoon-ravaged central provinces of the Philippines. USNS Mercy (US Pacific Fleet Photo) The USNS Mercy will take three weeks to … Read more

USS George Washington Aircraft Carrier to Join Relief Efforts in Typhoon Yolanda

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The Philippines closest ally, the United States announced that it is sending an aircraft carrier an $20 million in emergency humanitarian aid to the storm-ravaged country which was hit by super typhoon Yolanda. According to the US Officials, the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier “U.S.S. George Washington” was ordered to depart Hong Kong, where it had been … Read more