JTF 505 and Samaritan's Purse Deliver Aid [Image 127 of 390]

KATHMANDU, NEPAL

05.15.2015

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KATHMANDU, Nepal (May 16, 2015) - U.S. Service members from Joint Task Force 505 (JTF 505) load relief supplies from Samaritan's Purse International Relief Organization onto a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey at Tribhuvan International Airport. JTF 505 along with other multinational forces and humanitarian relief organizations are currently in Nepal providing aid after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the country, April 25 and a 7.3 earthquake on May 12. At Nepal's request the U.S. government ordered JTF 505 to provide unique capabilities to assist Nepal. (Lance Cpl. Hernan Vidana) (150516-M-ZZZ99-009)

• Date Taken: 05.15.2015
• Date Posted: 08.31.2026 13:53
• Photo ID: 9900726
• VIRIN: 150516-D-D0134-6941
• Resolution: 1200x800
• Size: 255.29 KB
• Location: KATHMANDU, NP