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 Amb. Walkley and clinic staff infront of the DoD-built clinic. The US Defense Attache speaks with local officials infront of the counseling center. 
An ophthalmology clinic at the National
Hospital in Sao Tome and Principe;
constructed by DoD in 2005.
DoD built counseling center in
Libreville, Gabon.
Gabonese waiting for medical care in Biwenie, near Lambarene.  The US Navy and Gabonese Military Health Service conducted a total of six Medical exercises in and around Lambarene in July 2007.  A total of 5,000 persons were treated, and over 3,500 childhood inoculations were given.

 

 US military personnel register patients at a medical clinic exercise in a rural area of Gabon. A Gabonese man sits with a US embassy translator and describes his medical situation to a US military doctor.  US navy dentist working on a patient in a chair with a local interpreter standing next to the patient.
US military personnel provide
medical services to local communities.
US Embassy translator helps a
local patient explain his concerns
a US Navy doctor.
US Navy dentist works with
a local university student to
provide care for a patient.
   
Children awaiting immunization during MEDFLAG 2007 in Lambarene

 

PORT GENTIL, Gabon (Jan. 13, 2008) -  Soccer game with local Gabonese soccer teams in Africa Partnership Station (APS) to enhance partnerships through West and Central Africa.
The sailors of the Ft McHenry visited "Hope House", a small orphanage in Libreville, 8 Jan 2008. During the course of the day, the sailors repaired some dangerous electrical wiring and cleaned up an area for use as a vegetable patch.

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