Beachfront Property
February 24th, 2010 | Photography | Posted by Chris Maddaloni
Soldiers with the 82nd Airborne at FOB White, near the pier at Port-au-Prince, eat their meals (all MREs, all the time – this isn’t Afghanistan, y’know) on the beach – it keeps the rats away from tents.
The Jolly Regulator
February 18th, 2010 | Photography | Posted by Chris Maddaloni
A Navy Seabee diver studies the damage chart of the supports on the the pier at the port of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Hundreds of supports to the remaining 30 percent of the secondary pier will have to be fixed before more than one cargo ship can dock.
Port Repair
February 17th, 2010 | Photography | Posted by Chris Maddaloni
Chief Equipment Operator Steven Eckroth, a Navy diver with Underwater Construction Team One, works to repair the supports on the the pier at the port of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The Army 544th Engineer Dive Team is working on the biggest mission in its history – hand in hand with Navy divers and engineers to help get the port running at a higher capacity – as it is the main artery for the country.
Abundant FOD
February 9th, 2010 | Photography | Posted by Sheila
An airman watches as FOD gets stirred up by the engines of his C-17 on the ramp at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
Mwen pwal ede
February 8th, 2010 | Photography | Posted by Sheila
Sgt. Jesse Hertzog, a medic with the 1/73 CAV, uses a DLI Haitian-English Basic language survival guide to look up a phrase so he could help a Haitian man who was injured in the Jan. 12 earthquake in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. According to the guide, "Mwen pwal ede" translates to "I am going to help."
It happens in Haiti, too
February 5th, 2010 | Photography | Posted by Sheila
Soldiers from 1st Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, replace the right windshield on a Humvee after a Haitian child threw a rock at it. The Soldiers are in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, to help provide earthquake relief.
Painted Tail
January 26th, 2010 | Photography | Posted by Sheila
One of many Navy helos on the airfield at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Thursday, January 21, 2010, but the only one with a painted tail.
From the Ranks: 012610
January 26th, 2010 | From the Ranks | Posted by M. Scott Mahaskey
A boy holds the hand of a Soldier from the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, as they walk through a survivor camp in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 21, 2010. The soldiers are visiting the camps to locate and help people who are injured but cannot make it to the medical station at the temporary forward operating base nearby. The number of U.S. troops in the country is expected to swell to 20,000 in the coming days. (Photo by Fred W. Baker III)
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January 23rd, 2010 | From the Ranks | Posted by M. Scott Mahaskey
A member of the Los Angeles County Fire Department Search and Rescue team uses a heavy-duty saw to cut debris away from a collapsed building in downtown Port-au-Prince. Part-au-Prince was hit by a devastating 7.0 magnitude earthquake Jan. 12, 2010. (Photo by MC2 Justin Stumberg)