Crewmembers aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Legare moored in Port au Prince, Haiti, Friday to load supplies from the World Food Program (WFO) and International Organization for Migration (IOM). The 15,000 lbs. of rice, 15,000 lbs. of beans, 64 boxes containing collapsible water jugs, 267 hygiene kits and 160 boxes of plastic sheeting will be delivered to Gonaives, Haiti, which has suffered severe flooding from Tropical Storm Hanna, Saturday. The cutter Legare is a 270-foot medium endurance cutter homeported in Portsmouth, Va. (USCG photos by Petty Officer 3rd Class Morgan Gallapis).
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