Photos from February, 2004

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  RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany -- Senior Airman Teddy Whitton, 723rd Air Mobility Squadron, pulls a 60-K Loader away after loading humanitarian relief supplies aboard a Ramstein C-130 Hercules destined for Morocco Feb. 27. The air transport plane is carrying humanitarian relief supplies and a U.S. European Command Humanitarian Assistance Survey Team (HAST), which will help determine how the United States can assist Morocco following a 6.5-magnitude earthquake. The quake killed nearly 600 people in the northern part of the country Feb. 24. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Justin Pyle) Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
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  An Italian Air Force F-16 intercepts a US Navy P-3C from Patrol Squadron Twenty-Six (VP-26), on February 18, 2004, during Exercise Air Brake 04, a multi-lateral aviation interdiction training exercise in the Mediterranean Sea area. The exercise, led by Italy, is part of the Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI) a collaborative effort to take active measures against trafficking in Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD). The P-3C plane and crew from VP- 26 are participating in the exercise, along with Italian assets, to improve interdiction capabilities and interoperability among the 16 PSI nations. VP-26 is currently deployed to Sigonella, Sicily in support of Commander Task Force 67 (CTF 67), Sixth Fleet, and European Command operations. (US Navy Photo by Photographer's Mate Third Class John Roark) Hi-res / Details / Comments ...
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  Army Lt. Col. Tony Carr, SETAF Provost Marshall and the JTF Liberia Force Protection Officer, talks to Liberian children at the Firestone Camp for internally displaced persons near Monrovia, Sept. 2003. (Photo by Sgt. Maj. Larry Lane, SETAF Public Affairs) Hi-res / Details / Comments ...