Keywords: US Navy 081012-N-4515N-363 Eliecer Cruz Alvarez performs a hernia operation alongside Dr. Ricardo Guimaraes.jpg en CARIBBEAN SEA Oct 12 2008 Eliecer Cruz Alvarez right a general surgeon from the Dominican National Police performs a hernia operation alongside Dr Ricardo Guimaraes from the Brazilian navy aboard USS Kearsarge LHD 3 Kearsarge is the primary platform for the Caribbean phase of the humanitarian/civic assistance mission Continuing Promise CP 2008 an equal-partnership mission involving the United States Canada the Netherlands Brazil France Nicaragua Colombia Dominican Republic Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Joshua Adam Nuzzo/Released 2008-10-12 081012-N-4515N-363 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 65218 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Joshua Adam Nuzzo PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aboard USS Kearsarge LHD-3 |