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No thanks needed
 Millions of bottles of water, pallets of rations stretching over an airport tarmac disappearing into the dusty haze, hundreds of trucks filled with bags of rice, a battle hardened U.S. Army Soldier on bended knee gently handing a day's supply of food to a young girl, or massive earth moving machines carefully clearing the rubble of fallen buildings to reveal an earthquake survivor; these are the images seen each and every day in Haiti. But, none of this could be possible without a certain group of paratroopers working in the background, orchestrating the supply of this massive humanitarian aid and assistance mission, ensuring that the 2nd Brigade Combat Team has the equipment and aid supplies they need to reach out to the citizens of Haiti.
(02/8/10)
Jordanians secure World Food Program distribution point
 At about 6 a.m., hundreds of Haitian women were already lined up and down the street, food vouchers in hand, waiting for the gate of Distribution Point 15 to open, to receive a bag of rice that could feed their families for weeks.
(02/6/10)
Behind the Food Surge
There were smiles. Of course there were smiles. But, these particular visions of joy were brought by the knowledge that these Haitian women would be able to feed their families for weeks instead of standing in line with their whole family to receive a single day's ration.
(02/2/10)
2BCT partners with Haitian government to restore transportation routes in Port-au-Prince
 U.S. soldiers directed crowds of local citizens, blocking off a street of a particularly hard-hit section of the city, while their comrades operated heavy equipment in the streets, removing piles of rubble, rebar and garbage into trucks owned by the Center of National Equipment.
(01/28/10)
Troopers use locals' info to improve aid distribution
 Hundreds of locals stood in line, eagerly awaiting their turn to receive food and water from U.S. soldiers.
(01/22/10)
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Pfc. Carbone
Talks to a WOBM-AM reporter in Bayville, N.J., about the improvement he has seen in the lifestyles of the Iraqis in the sector where he is working, his plans when he returns home and sends greetings to his family.
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