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Purpose: Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ hosted a media day for local news stations focusing on Operation United Assistance and the roles the 305th Air Mobility Wing and the 621st Contingency Response Wing play in its success.
JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. - Airmen from the 621st Contingency Response Wing's alert unit, 817th Contingency Response Group, is deploying to West Africa in support of Operation UNITED ASSISTANCE in response to the Ebola virus disease outbreak. The 621st Contingency Response Wing is highly-specialized in training and rapidly deploying personnel to quickly open airfields and establish, expand, sustain, and coordinate air mobility operations. From wartime taskings to disaster relief, the 621st extends Air Mobility Command's reach in deploying people and equipment around the globe.
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Title: Air Force Colonel Erik Simonsen
Unit: 305th Operations Group Commander
Title: Air Force Captain Mike Watkins
Unit: 305th Air Mobility Command
Title: Capt Afton Brown
Unit: 305th Air Mobility Command
Title: Air Force Major Brant Dixon
Unit: 621st Contingency Response Wing
| Date Taken: | 10.02.2014 |
| Date Posted: | 10.09.2014 02:00 |
| Category: | Briefings |
| Video ID: | 365445 |
| VIRIN: | 141002-F-GT438-001 |
| Filename: | DOD_102024849 |
| Length: | 00:08:32 |
| Location: | MCGUIRE AIR FORCE BASE, NEW JERSEY, US |
| Hometown: | WRIGHTSTOWN, NEW JERSEY, US |
| Downloads: | 2 |
| High-Res. Downloads: | 2 |
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