Marine Lieutenant Colonel Visits Navy Hospital Ship in Norfolk to Express his Gratitude
NORFOLK, Va. (Feb. 11, 2022) – Lt. Col. Andrew Turner visited the mercy-class hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), with family, friends, and colleagues, to give thanks for the comfort he received 19 years ago from the medical staff who painstakingly cared for the injuries he sustained during a helicopter crash in Iraq., 19 years ago. “I will be forever grateful that the Comfort and her medical team were there to answer the call when I needed both the comfort and the care.” Pictured above is Comfort's Executive Officer Kimberly Toone (left) explaining the various techniques available aboard the hospital ship.