Joint Task Force Matthew Arrives in Haiti to Provide Relief Efforts [Image 4 of 6]

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI

10.06.2016

Photo by Sgt. Adwin Esters 

U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Southern Command and soldiers from Joint Task Force-Bravo’s 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment arrive by CH-53E Super Stallion, CH-47 Chinook, and UH-60L Black Hawk helicopters at Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Oct. 6, 2016. These vertical take-off assets will prove critical in gaining access to areas that are otherwise unreachable due to Hurricane Matthew. The Marines and soldiers are a part of Joint Task Force Matthew, a U.S. Southern Command-directed team deployed to Port-au-Prince at the request of the Government of Haiti, on a mission to provide humanitarian and disaster relief assistance in the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew.

• Date Taken: 10.06.2016
• Date Posted: 10.06.2016 18:51
• Photo ID: 2903203
• VIRIN: 161006-M-JL916-305
• Resolution: 5616x3221
• Size: 1.42 MB
• Location: PORT-AU-PRINCE, HT