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Video by Sgt. Maricris McLane

Puerto Rico Governor visits newborn baby in USNS Comfort B-Roll

24th Theater Public Affairs Support Element

Oct. 15, 2017 | 2:44

Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosello visited the T-AH20 USNS Comfort after the first child birth in the ship in more than seven years, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Oct. 15, 2017. The last birth aboard Comfort was on Jan. 21, 2010 during Operation Unified Response in Haiti after the 7.0 Magnitude Eathquake. Tania Rodriguez Ramos delivered a healthy baby girl named Sara Victoria Llul Rodriguez. Sara Victoria is the first Puerto Rican born in Comfort. Sara Victoria was born October 14 which was a day after the U.S. Navy's 242nd birthday. Comfort is in the vicinity of San Juan and will be traveling around the island to assist Puerto Rico in the recovery process during the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. (U.S. Army photo by: Sgt. Maricris C. McLane)