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    Operation Damayan [Image 4 of 4]

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    A military C-130 Hercules transport aircraft marked '514' is captured at low altitude during takeoff or landing on a runway. The surrounding landscape shows heavily damaged palm trees stripped of foliage, consistent with post-typhoon or hurricane devastation. Several personnel are visible standing near the runway edge, suggesting this may be a humanitarian relief or disaster response operation.

    GUIUAN, PHILIPPINES

    11.15.2013

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Liam Kennedy 

    U.S. Navy           

    An HC-130 Hercules from the Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 (MWSS 172), takes off to airlift civilians to a safer location. The George Washington Carrier Strike Group supports the 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade to assist the Philippine government in Operation Damayan in response to the aftermath of the Super Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda in the Republic of the Philippines. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Liam Kennedy/Released)

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    Date Taken: 11.15.2013
    Date Posted: 11.16.2013 17:46
    Photo ID: 1053914
    VIRIN: 131115-N-BD107-921
    Resolution: 3000x1996
    Size: 1.46 MB
    Location: GUIUAN, PH
    Web Views: 223
    Downloads: 28

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    A group of civilians, including children and adults carrying belongings, walk across a tarmac toward or away from a U.S. military helicopter. The helicopter bears an American flag and military insignia, with a crew member visible near the aircraft door. The surrounding landscape shows damaged palm trees and dry vegetation, consistent with post-typhoon disaster relief operations.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are distributing tan/beige jerry cans (water containers) to civilians in what appears to be a humanitarian relief operation. A large quantity of identical plastic water containers are laid out on the ground, with service members handing them out one by one. The setting appears to be outdoors under a partially covered structure in a tropical environment.
    Military and civilian personnel on an airstrip are assisting an elderly civilian, apparently injured or weakened, onto or near a military aircraft ramp. Multiple uniformed personnel from what appear to be U.S. and Philippine armed forces are cooperating in the assistance effort. The scene suggests a humanitarian evacuation or medical assistance operation.
    A military C-130 Hercules transport aircraft marked '514' is captured at low altitude during takeoff or landing on a runway. The surrounding landscape shows heavily damaged palm trees stripped of foliage, consistent with post-typhoon or hurricane devastation. Several personnel are visible standing near the runway edge, suggesting this may be a humanitarian relief or disaster response operation.

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