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U.S. Air Force AIRMAN Autumn McHam, of the 733rd Air Mobility Squadron, along with other Kadena Airmen help cover cargo pallets of Meals Ready to Eat bound for Southeast Asia at Kadena Air Base, Japan on Dec. 28, 2004. The cargo is part of U.S. military tsunami relief operations following the 9.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the coast of Indonesia. (USAF photo by TECH. SGT. Richard Freeland) (Released)

U.S. Air Force AIRMAN 1ST Class Sara McClaskey, from the 733rd Air Mobility Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, readies a cargo net for an aircraft pallet bound for Southeast Asia on Dec. 28, 2004. The cargo is part of U.S. military tsunami relief operations following the 9.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the coast of Indonesia. (USAF photo by TECH. SGT. Richard Freeland) (Released)

Three U.S. Air Force HH-60 Pavehawk helicopters, from the 33rd Rescue Squadron, wait in a"folded"configuration at Kadena Air Base, Japan, on Jan. 2, 2005, before they are transported to Katunayaka Air Base, Sri Lanka, in support of Operation Unified Assistance. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by AIRMAN 1ST Class Heather Tower) (Released)

A U.S. Air Force HH-60 Pavehawk helicopter from the 33rd Rescue Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, take off for a relief mission during Operation Unified Assistance at Katunayake Air Force Base, Sri Lanka on Jan. 11, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Val Gempis) (Released)

U.S. Air Force HH-60 Pavehawk helicopters from the 33rd Rescue Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, sit on the ground during Operation Unified Assistance at Katunayake Air Force Base, Sri Lanka on Jan. 11, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Val Gempis) (Released)

A U.S. Air Force HH-60 Pavehawk helicopter from the 33rd Rescue Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, take off for a mission during Operation Unified Assistance at Katunayake Air Force Base, Sri Lanka on Jan. 11, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Val Gempis) (Released)

A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft from the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan, transport an engineering assessment team during Operation Unified Assistance at Phuket, Thailand, on Jan. 8, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Val Gempis) (Released)

Aerial photos of tsunami damage at Meulabah, Indonesia, during Operation Unified Assistance on Jan. 11, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by TECH. SGT. John M. Foster) (Released)

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 18th Wing, Kadena Air Base (AB), Japan, use a 70K K-loader to load cargo on an aircrfat during Operation Unified Assistance at Kadena AB on Jan. 1, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by AIRMAN Gary M. Edwards Jr.) (Released)

An MC-130P Combat Shadow aircraft from the 353rd Special Operations Group prepares to take off from Kadena Air Base, Japan, in support of tsunami relief operations in Southwest Asia on Dec. 29, 2004. A 9.0 magnitude earthquake struck the coast of Indonesia killing over 100,000 people in various countries Southeast Asia. (USAF PHOTO by AIRMAN Gary Edwards) (Released)

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Base: Kadena Air Base

State: Okinawa

Country: Japan (JPN)

Scene Camera Operator: AMN Gary Edwards, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

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U.S. Air Force Airmen from the Thirteenth Air Force, Andersen Air Force Base, Guam process through a mobility line before deploying to Thailand in support of tsunami relief operations on Dec. 29, 2004. The Airmen are bound for Southeast Asia as part of a disaster relief operation following a 9.0 magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of Indonesia causing a tsunami that have affected 12 countries and has killed at least 100,000 people. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Bennie J. Davis III) (Released)

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Strong a crewmember on an MH-53 Pave Low Helicopter from the 100th Special Operations Group, Royal Air Force Mildenhall, United Kingdom, looks for possible missed aircraft pieces through the crew door of the aircraft. The crash site of the two F-15C fighter aircraft belonging to the 493rd Fighter Squadron based out of RAF Lakenheath, UK was found in the Scottish Highlands

U.S. Air Force STAFF SGT. Stephen Critten, a flight engineer with the 36th Airlift Squadron (AS), Yokota Air Base, Japan, guides an Indonesian relief worker as he load relief supplies using a forflift onto a 36th AS C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft at Sumatra, Indonesia, during Operation Unified Assistance on Jan. 1, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Cohen A. Young) (Released)

US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman (HM) stationed aboard the USN Military Sealift Command (MSC), Hospital Ship, USNS MERCY (T-AH 19), practice applying a hair traction splint for a femoral fracture using a practice in during a simulated trauma-care scenario for the Corpsman Olympics. The Corpsman Olympics are held as an assessment tool to evaluate efficiency during crisis situations. The USNS MERCY is currently underway in the Pacific Ocean, conducting a scheduled five-month deployment to deliver aid and humanitarian assistance to the Pacific Islands and Southeast Asia.2006) Intensive Care Unit (ICU) corpsmen apply a hair traction splint for a femoral fracture on a training...

Deployed to Southwest Asia, Pararescueman STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Mosher from the 106th Rescue Wing (RW), North Hampton Beach, Long Island, New York, adjusts and checks another rescuers gear prior to their jump mission from an MC-130P Combat Shadow aircraft from the 347th Rescue Wing (RW), 71st Rescue Squadron (RS) out of Moody Air Force Base, Georgia

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