Operation Smile
Videos
Operation Smile is a nonprofit medical service organization founded in 1982 by husband and wife William P. Magee Jr. and Kathleen S. Magee. It is headquartered in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Chittagong, Bangladesh – Operation Smile team members aboard the Military Sealift Command (MSC) hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH-19) perform a cleft lip surgery
USNS Mercy
Videos
USNS Mercy is the lead ship of her class of hospital ships in non-commissioned service with the United States Navy. Her sister ship is USNS Comfort. She is the third US Navy ship to be named after the
Operation Smile
…world at 38 smile centers. Early history Chittagong, Bangladesh – Operation Smile team members aboard the Military Sealift Command (MSC) hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH-19) perform a cleft lip surgery Operation Smile was founded by William (Bill) and Kathleen (Kathy) Magee. In 1982 Bill Magee, a plastic surgeon, and Kathy…
USNS Mercy on 27 November 2024
Orthopedic surgery performed in one of the ship's operating rooms
Mercy being refuelled at sea by USNS Tippecanoe, April 2005 during the ship's mission to aid people following the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami