Keywords: US Navy 030401-N-0728B-056 Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Patrick Agan from Columbus, Ohio, prepares instruments for surgery just hours after the completion of construction of Fleet Hospital Three (FH-3).jpg en Southern Iraq Apr 1 2003 -- Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Patrick Agan from Columbus Ohio prepares instruments for surgery just hours after the completion of construction of Fleet Hospital Three FH-3 in the desert of Southern Iraq The establishment of FH-3 the Navy's first Expeditionary Medical Facility EMF in a war zone adds to the lifesaving capabilities of Navy Medicine in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom Operation Iraqi Freedom is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people eliminate Iraq s weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein U S Navy photo by Chief Journalist Al Bloom RELEASED 2003-04-01 030401-N-0728B-056 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 6425 U S Navy photo by Chief Journalist Al Bloom PD-USGov-Military-Navy Images from US Navy location Southern Iraq |