AFSOC Airman provide weather suport for Operation Unified Response

Captain Dan Santiago, Joint Special Operations Air Component weather officer, uses his Kestral pocket weather sensor at the Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport in Port au Prince, Haiti. Capt. Santiago deployed as part of the Air Force Special Operations Contingent responsible for opening and establishing aircraft flow following the 7.1 magnitude earthquake that struck here Jan. 12. Capt. Santiago and fellow 1st Special Operations Wing weather flight weatherman Tech. Sgt. Chris Patterson employed creative solutions to overcome technological and equipment shortfalls during their deployment to Haiti. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Larry Carpenter)

God pushed me

Chaplain (Capt.) Eusebia D. Rios blesses one of three triplets in the children's ward of the University of Miami Hospital compound adjacent to the Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport in Port au Prince, Haiti, Jan. 29, 2010. The babies were born in the wake of the 7.1 magnitude earthquake which devastated the capital city Jan.12, 2010. Chaplain Rios, deployed from the 27th Special Operations Wing at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. serves as the only chaplain to more than 1,500 military men and women encamped at the airport as part of Operation Unified Response. Known as the "Happy Chappy," Chaplain Rios ranges the airport day and night ministering to the needs of military and civilian alike, lifting their spirits and raising morale with each "Amen" she offers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Chief Master Sgt. Ty Foster)

Joint team conducts drop zone survey

A U.S. Air Force combat controller prepares to contact the special tactics operation center by radio while conducting a drop zone survey in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 24, 2010, during Operation Unified Response. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Jeremy Lock)

Joint team conducts drop zone survey

U.S. Air Force combat controllers and U.S. Army pathfinders talk with a group of people near an area being surveyed as a drop zone outside Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 24, 2010, during Operation Unified Response. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Jeremy Lock)

Joint team conducts drop zone survey

U.S. Air Force combat controllers and U.S. Army pathfinders survey an area as a possible drop zone outside Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 24, 2010, during Operation Unified Response. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Jeremy Lock)

Joint team conducts drop zone survey

A U.S. Air Force combat controller signals to other controllers and U.S. Army pathfinders at a drop zone survey outside Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 24, 2010, during Operation Unified Response. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Jeremy Lock)