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Rep. Bill Emerson (D-MO) is briefed on humanitarian aid efforts of Operation Provide Relief in Mombasa, Kenya, during a fact-finding mission to besieged Somalia. A congressional delegation toured several relief stations to determine the effect of U.S. efforts during the massive campaign

Left side profile of US Congressman John Lewis, Democrat and Representative from Georgia's Fifth District, standing and talking with a Somali boy and girl. He gestures by pointing his index finger of his right hand at the boy. A member of the media, left, points a video camera at the Congressman. A Somali man sits on the ground in the foreground. Another Somali man stands behind the children in the background. Congressman Lewis is in Somalia visiting the people involved in the mission of Operation Restore Hope

US Senators John Warner, Republican from Virginia, in the USS VIRGINIA cap, and Senator Carl Levin, Democrat from Michigan, kneeling right, pose for a picture with members of the 10th Mountain Division. Standing behind Senator Warner and to the left is US Army MGEN Thomas Montgomery, acting both as Commander in Somalia. The VIPs visited the soldiers and talked about an October 3rd, 1993 battle with Somalis. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

Right side profile of US Congressman John Lewis, Democrat and Representative from Georgia's Fifth District. He is kneeling down and speaking with a small Somali child. Other children and two adult Somali men have gathered to listen in on the conversation. Congressman Lewis is in Somalia visiting the people involved in the mission of Operation Restore Hope

US Air Force GEN Ronald Fogelman, Commander in CHIEF, United States Transportation Command and Air Mobility Command, second from right, visits with the relief workers from "Concern" in Hoddur, Somalia. The General went to Somalia to see first hand how relief supplies flown in by Air Mobility Command C-130 Hercules are being distributed and used in war torn Somalia. Provide Relief is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

A Somali woman sits facing the camera and behind a table waiting to pass out grain to residents of her feeding center in Mogadishu, Somalia. It is one of 35 sites that had food deliveries escorted by coalition forces. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

US Navy Hospitalman 1ST Class Elizabeth Davis (center) feels the neck of a Somali woman for swelling during a medical civil action program conducted by medical personnel of the 1ST Force Service Support Group in Somalia. PETTY Officer Davis, a Joliet, Illinois native, is deployed from Camp Pendleton, California. A male Somali leans in from the left and is the interpreter. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

Special Envoy to Somalia, Ambassador Robert Oakley, is seen from the chest up, facing the camera and speaking to a group of Somalis over a public address system. Behind him and to the left is US Army BGEN Lawson W. Magruder III, Vice Commander, 10th Mountain Division (Light), in Somalia as the Commander of Combined Task Force Kismayo. Somali civilians stand in the background. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

Somali men unload sacks of grain from the back of a commerical truck at a feeding center, run by CARE, in Mogadishu, Somalia. This was in effort to flood the streets of Mogadishu with food, and thus weaken the city's bandits. The non-governmental agencies, coalition forces and new Somali police force did a mass food distribution in the Somali capital. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

Somalians sit in the sun as they wait for food provided during Operation Provide Relief, Somalia. This sign was one of many sights taken-in by a congressional fact-finding delegation. The delegates, directed by Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) and Rep. Bill Emerson (D-MO), toured several humanitarian relief sites to determine the impact of U.S. aid in the besieged country

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Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE RELIEF

Country: Somalia (SOM)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Charles Reger

Release Status: Released to Public

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17/11/1992
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