Luke Weaver, a volunteer with Grace International living in New Brunswick, Canada, talks with Capt. John Bruening, commander, Amphibious Squadron Eight (CPR 8), at Bishop Joel Jeune?s Orphanage in Carrefour, Haiti. The orphanage is surrounded by a 10-acre complex that now houses more than 17,000 Haitians in a massive tent city. CPR 8 is deployed as part of the Nassau Amphibious Ready Group/ 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit in support of Operation Unified Response, the humanitarian aid/disaster relief mission in Haiti. The NAS ARG/24 MEU is comprised of embarked Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Nassau (LHA 4), the amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48), and the amphibious transport dock ship USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19).
| Date Taken: | 02.04.2010 |
| Date Posted: | 02.09.2010 16:58 |
| Photo ID: | 249588 |
| VIRIN: | 100204-N-3592S-281 |
| Resolution: | 4288x2848 |
| Size: | 1.19 MB |
| Location: | CARREFOUR, HT |
| Web Views: | 52 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
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