Keywords: US Navy 080622-N-0827C-031 Dr. Lam Hoi Phuong, a plastic surgeon with Operation Smile Vietnam, performs an operation to fix a cleft palate aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH-19).jpg en VIETNAM June 22 2008 Dr Lam Hoi Phuong a plastic surgeon with Operation Smile Vietnam performs an operation to fix a cleft palate aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy T-AH-19 This is the first time that Operation Smile Vietnam has partnered with the U S Navy and performed surgeries aboard a U S Navy vessel Mercy serves as an enabling platform through which multi-national military medical teams and non-governmental organizations can coordinate humanitarian efforts U S Navy photo by Lt Arwen Chisholm Released 2008-06-22 080622-N-0827C-031 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 60552 U S Navy photo by Lt Arwen Chisholm PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aboard USNS Mercy T-AH-19 Social work in Vietnam Relations of the United States and Vietnam Social workers Healthcare in Vietnam Welfare |