PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – A Coast Guard petty officer reflects upon his time spent in Port-au-Prince aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Mohawk during the first few days after the devastating earthquake in Port-au-Prince.
Petty Officer 2nd Class Elias Gomez is a health service technician and Los Angeles native stationed aboard the Cutter Mohawk, a 270-foot medium-endurance cutter homeported in Key West, Fla.
U.S. Coast Guard multimedia by Petty Officer 2nd Class Etta Smith.
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