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Air Force medics deploy to support Chilean medical efforts

More than 80 Airmen from 13 different bases deployed March 8, 2010, to Chile from Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, to aid local medics in their response to victims of the Feb. 27, 2010, 8.8 magnitude earthquake. The Air Force Expeditionary Medical Support team will operate in the city of Angol, Chile, and be capable of providing medical care to earthquake victims. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Bennie J. Davis III)

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Air Force medics deploy to support Chilean medical efforts

More than 80 Airmen from 13 different bases deployed March 8, 2010, to Chile from Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, to aid local medics in their response to victims of the Feb. 27 8.8 magnitude earthquake in Chile. The Air Force Expeditionary Medical Support team will operate in the city of Angol, Chile, and be capable of providing medical care to earthquake victims. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Bennie J. Davis III)

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Charleston Airmen serve as liaison in Haitian repatriation effort

Lt. Col. John Donahue signals "all clear" to the aircrew of a taxiing C-17 Globemaster III after transporting evacuees Feb. 9, 2010, from Haiti to Charleston International Airport in South Carolina. Evacuee flights began arriving in Charleston Feb. 4, and Colonel Donahue is currently leading a team of officers acting as liaison between Air Force mission planners and local civilian authorities in charge of repatriation efforts. Colonel Donahue is the 628th Air Base Wing chief of Wing Plans. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Daniel Bowles)

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Charleston Airmen serve as liaison in Haitian repatriation effort

Capt. Tony Mione marshals a C-17 Globemaster III transporting evacuees Feb. 9, 2010, from Haiti to Charleston International Airport in South Carolina. Aircraft on evacuations missions arriving at the airport are limited to 75 passengers per mission. As of Feb. 9, more than 700 evacuees had transited the airport. Captain Mione is the deputy chief of Wing Plans for the 437th Airlift Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Daniel Bowles)

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Airmen continue relief aid flights into Haiti

Air Force aerial transporters race across the flightline Jan. 30, 2010, at Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Aerial transporters there are on 24-hour operations, supporting the more than 130 military and commercial aircraft from the U.S. and other countries arriving in Haiti daily providing relief support. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephen J. Collier)

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Airmen continue relief aid flights into Haiti

Tech. Sgt. Barry Burkitt hands packages to awaiting aerial transporters Jan. 30, 2010, at Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The packages were loaded onto a C-130 Hercules at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla., and transported to the earthquake-devastated island nation as part of ongoing relief efforts. The C-130 is operated by the 302nd Airlift Wing, one of two wings assigned to the 35th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, which supports Air Expeditionary Force Coronet Oak. The members are deployed in support of Haiti earthquake relief operations, some of which are based at Muniz Air Base, Puerto Rico. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephen J. Collier)

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Airmen continue relief aid flights into Haiti

Tech. Sgt. Barry Burkitt goes over packages prior to their loading Jan. 30, 2010, at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla. The packages were later loaded onto a C-130 Hercules operated by the 302nd Airlift Wing, one of two wings assigned to the 35th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, which supports Air Expeditionary Force Coronet Oak. The members are deployed in support of Haiti earthquake relief operations, some of which are based at Muniz Air Base, Puerto Rico. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephen J. Collier)

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Charleston Airmen ship emergency funds to U.S. Embassy in Haiti

Staff Sgt. Chuck O'Guinn pushes a high-priority pallet of cargo onto a C-17 Globemaster III from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., while parked Jan. 22, 2010, at Charleston Air Force Base, S.C. The pallet included a large amount of money in support of the U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Sergeant O'Guinn is a loadmaster from the 728th Airlift Squadron at McChord AFB, Wash. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Katie Gieratz)

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Airmen deliver Soldiers, communication equipment to Haiti

Chief Master Sgt. Byron Todd (far right) guides Army Staff Sgt. Luke Skinner as he backs a satellite communication uplink trailer into an awaiting Air Force Reserve C-130 Hercules Jan. 27, 2010, at Pope Air Force Base, N.C. Sergeant Skinner and more than 10 members of his unit later arrived at Port-au-Prince, Haiti, where they deployed in support of earthquake relief operations. Chief Todd is a loadmaster assigned to the Minnesota Air National Guard's 133rd Airlift Wing in Minneapolis-St. Paul. Sergeant Skinner is assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephen J. Collier)

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Airmen deliver Soldiers, communication equipment to Haiti

Army Spc. Julian Johnson (right) and other Soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division get some rest Jan. 27, 2010, enroute to Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Specialist Johnson and more than 10 Soldiers in his unit flew on an Air Force Reserve C-130 Hercules to Haiti where they deployed in support of earthquake relief operations. Approximately 50 members of the 133rd Airlift Wing are deployed to Muniz Air Base, Puerto Rico, in support of Coronet Oak, operated by the 35th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephen J. Collier)

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Airmen deliver Soldiers, communication equipment to Haiti

Airman 1st Class Nathan Weiland tightens down the final chain to secure an Army Humvee to a C-130 Hercules Jan. 27, 2010, at Pope Air Force Base, N.C. The Humvee and more than 10 Soldiers assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division were transported by the Minnesota Air National Guard's 133rd Airlift Wing to Haiti where they were expected to fulfill several missions in support of Operation Unified Response, including airport security in the capitol city of Port-au-Prince. Airman Weiland is a cargo rigger with the 3rd Aerial Port Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephen J. Collier)

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Airmen deliver Soldiers, communication equipment to Haiti

Chief Master Sgt. Byron Todd (far right) guides Army Staff Sgt. Luke Skinner as he backs a satellite communication uplink trailer into an awaiting Air Force Reserve C-130 Hercules Jan. 27, 2010, at Pope Air Force Base, N.C. Sergeant Skinner and more than 10 members of his unit later arrived at Port-au-Prince, Haiti, where they deployed in support of earthquake relief operations. Chief Todd is a loadmaster assigned to the Minnesota Air National Guard's 133rd Airlift Wing in Minneapolis-St. Paul. Both the C-130 and its aircrew are deployed to Muniz Air Base, Puerto Rico, in support of Coronet Oak. Sergeant Skinner is assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephen J. Collier)

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CCATT

President Barack Obama shakes the hand of Senior Airman Brooke Lohr Jan. 28, 2010, at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. President Obama and Vice President Joe Biden briefly met with Airmen providing aeromedical evacuation support to victims of the recent earthquake in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Airman Lohr is a cardiopulmonary technician deployed from the 88th Medical Group at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. She and fellow critical care air transport team member, Capt. Jeffery Marsh (second from right), were among the Airmen thanked by the president for their direct support to Operation Unified Response. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Joseph Swafford)

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Last minute check

Staff Sgt. Ken Travis troubleshoots a hydraulic system on a C-17 Globemaster III Jan. 22, 2010, during the Bahrain International Airshow. Sergeant Travis is a crew chief with the 437th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Angelita Lawrence)

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The big 'T'

A C-17 Globemaster III from the 3rd Wing at Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, waits for cargo to be loaded at Charleston AFB, S.C., Jan. 26, 2010 in support of Operation Unified Response. Charleston AFB was used as a staging area for Haiti relief efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Eric Harris)

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Turn of the screw

Staff Sgt. Adam Snider conducts post flight maintenance on an RQ-1 Predator at the Rafael Hernandez Airport outside Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, Jan. 27, 2010. He is a crew chief with the 432nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Creech Air Force Base, Nev. The RQ-1s are operating out of Puerto Rico in support of Operation Unified Response in Haiti. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. James L. Harper Jr.)

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Always watchful

Airman 1st Class Ryan Merriman provides security for a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft and its crew as earthquake relief supplies are unloaded at the airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 16, 2010. Airman Merriman is a member of a 437th Security Forces fly away security team. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason Robertson)

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Relief on the way

At Charleston Air Force Base, S.C., 1st Lt. David Redwine boards a C-17 Globemaster III before launching an air delivery mission in support of Operation Unified Response Jan. 20, 2010. Lieutenant Redwing is a pilot assigned to the 15th Airlift Squadron at Charleston AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jacob N. Bailey)

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Air Force coordination team joins Joint Task Force-Haiti

Combat controllers guide a cargo aircraft from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., into Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport Jan. 23, 2010, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The Airmen are from the 23rd Special Tactics Squadron at Hurlburt Field, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Desiree N. Palacios)

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849th AMXS provides eyes in the sky of Haiti

Senior Airman Stephanie Groome puts hardware into a bag, labels it and assigns it to the correct wing to ensure the hardware isn't lost during transportation, Jan. 17, 2010, at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. Airman Groome is a crew chief assigned to the 849th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Anthony Nelson Jr.)

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