ABOARD THE USNS COMFORT–(ENEWSPF)–Jan. 19, 2010 – Drills have been run, beds are set up, supplies are stowed. The intensive care units are up and running, and medical equipment is where it needs to be. The USNS Comfort, with 1,000 desperately needed hospital beds, is approaching Haiti. The ship will arrive in Haiti tomorrow morning, a day earlier than expected, said Navy Capt. (Dr.) Jim Ware, commander of the ship’s medical treatment facility.
