Nicaraguan families wait in line for medical attention at the clinic at Llano Verde School during a Continuing Promise 2008 medical humanitarian assistance project.

TUAPI, Nicaragua (Aug. 14, 2008) Nicaraguan families wait in line for medical attention at the clinic at Llano Verde School during a Continuing Promise 2008 medical humanitarian assistance project. The amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) is the primary platform for the Caribbean phase of Continuing Promise, an equal-partnership mission involving the United States, Canada, the Netherlands, Brazil, Nicaragua, Panama, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Erik C. Barker) File# 080814-N-9620B-004