January 12, 2005: USNS Mercy T-AH-19 at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii for a brief stop en route to
Operation Unified Assistance. The operation is part of a multi-national effort to provide relief to countries devastated by the Dec. 26, 2004 tsunami.

February 3, 2005: USNS Mercy T-AH-19 and USS Abraham Lincoln CVN-72
off Banda Aceh, Sumatra during Operation Unified Assistance.

February 12, 2005: USNS Mercy T-AH-19 anchored off the devastated town of Banda Aceh, Sumatra.

March 16, 2005: USNS Mercy T-AH-19 anchored off Banda Aceh, Sumatra.

March 29, 2005: USNS Mercy T-AH-19 anchored off Dili, East Timor during Operation Unified Assistance.