Civil Military Operations delivers wheelchairs

LA CEIBA, Honduras - (Left) Army Lt. Col. Todd Conyers, 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment commander, and Army Staff Sgt. Daniel Glick, also with the 1/228, offload donated wheelchairs from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter here Dec. 28. The hand-crank wheelchairs were donated to isolated villages along the Miskito Coast of Honduras. The Alabama non-profit organization Missions Unlimited contacted the U.S. Agency for International Development to coordinate the donation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)

Civil Military Operations delivers wheelchairs

LA CEIBA, Honduras - Soldiers and Airmen from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, offload donated wheelchairs from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter here Dec. 28. The hand-crank wheelchairs were donated to isolated villages along the Miskito Coast of Honduras. The Alabama non-profit organization Missions Unlimited contacted the U.S. Agency for International Development to coordinate the donation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)

Rashes to rotors: Air Force medics augment deployed Army aviation team

SAN ISIDRO AIR BASE, Dominican Republic -- Air Force Staff Sgts. David Pagani (left) and Robert Daly, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element, with one of the two UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters they helped put together in the Dominican Republic. JTF-Bravo deployed a team of 21 servicemembers to assist in relief efforts after Tropical Storm Noel pounded the small island nation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)

Rashes to rotors: Air Force medics augment deployed Army aviation team

SAN ISIDRO AIR BASE, Dominican Republic -- Air Force Staff Sgt. Robert Daly (left), Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element, lends a hand to Army Sgt. 1st Class Jason Rittichier, a UH-60 crew chief with the 1st Battalion-228th Aviation Regiment, while he secures the main rotor blades on a Black Hawk that has just been unloaded from an Air Force C-5 Galaxy in the Dominican Republic. JTF-Bravo deployed a team of 21 servicemembers to assist in relief efforts after Tropical Storm Noel pounded the small island nation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)

U.S., Dominican forces deliver food, medicine to remote villages

AZUA, Dominican Republic -- Army Specialist Ian Shaffer, a UH-60 crew chief with the 1st Battalion-228th Aviation Regiment deployed from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, asks a Dominican man to inform the people of his village safety precautions around an idling Black Hawk during a food delivery Nov. 11. As of Nov. 12, American and British aircrews had delivered more than 241,000 pounds of provisions to the island nation as part of a Combined, Joint, International relief effort following Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)

U.S., Dominican forces deliver food, medicine to remote villages

AZUA, Dominican Republic -- Army Specialist Ian Shaffer, a UH-60 crew chief with the 1st Battalion-228th Aviation Regiment deployed from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, carries a load of food to be delivered to one of three villages in the south-central region of the country Nov. 11. As of Nov. 12, American and British aircrews had delivered more than 241,000 pounds of provisions to the island nation as part of a Combined, Joint, International relief effort following Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)