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    USS Iwo Jima assists Haiti after Hurricane Tomas [Image 4 of 7]

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    A military tandem-rotor helicopter, identifiable as a Boeing CH-46 Sea Knight, is flying over open ocean with a large naval vessel visible in the background. The helicopter appears to be painted in a light gray/white military color scheme with visible markings. The scene suggests a naval aviation operation, likely associated with a U.S. Marine Corps or Navy amphibious task force.

    USS IWO JIMA, USAFRICOM, AT SEA

    11.06.2010

    Photo by Cpl. Alicia Leaders 

    U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South

    A CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 774 soars back to the USS Iwo Jima after assessing the southern claw of Haiti, Nov. 6, in preparation for tentative disaster relief efforts to the region in support of the government of Haiti, MINUSTAH and USAID after Hurricane Tomas hit the region. Marines and sailors embarked aboard USS Iwo Jima attached to Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force concluded humanitarian operations in Paramaribo, Suriname, Nov. 1, for Haiti relief efforts.

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    Date Taken: 11.06.2010
    Date Posted: 11.07.2010 15:29
    Photo ID: 337434
    VIRIN: 101106-M-9206G-246
    Resolution: 2100x1400
    Size: 1.29 MB
    Location: USS IWO JIMA, USAFRICOM, AT SEA

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