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STAFF Sergeant Kevin Campbell, from the 31st RED HORSE Flight Camp Darby, Italy, loads supplies onto a crate, which is ready for deployment. The 31st RED HORSE Flight provides a highly mobile civil engineer response force to support contingency and special operations worldwide. The primary mission is to set-up field and contingency operations to support large-scale missions. Activities include heavy damage repair, barebase development and heavy engineering operations. The 31st RED HORSE Flight possess special capabilities, such as water-well drilling, explosive demolition, quarry operations, concrete mobile operations, material testing, expedient facility erection, and concrete and ...

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Members of the 60th Aerial Port Squadron at Travis Air Force Base, California, throw a cargo net over some palletized cargo. The cargo, crates full of tents, is being sent overseas in support of Operation Sustain Hope, the U.S. effort to bring in food, water, medicine, relief supplies, and to establish camps for the refugees (not shown) fleeing from the Former Republic of Yugoslavia into Albania and Macedonia

U. S. Army Task Force Hawk personnel at Rinas Airport, Tirana, Albania, the base camp for members of Operation Sustain Hope, upload M-39 Guided Missile and Launch assemblies. A Soldier loads the munitions with a M10A large four-wheeled forklift. Sustain Hope is a combined NATO and joint U.S. military humanitarian relief effort in conjunction with civilian relief agencies. Sustain Hope is bringing relief to thousands of refugees (not shown) in Albania and Macedonia displaced by the current unrest in the region of Kosovo, Yugoslavia

An Air Force C-17 Globemaster III from the 437 Airlift Wing, Charleston AFB, South Carolina, casts a refelction in a water puddle. It is positioned on the ramp at the airport in Tirana, Albania. C-17s and other Air Force aircraft (not shown) are currently involved in Operation Sustain Hope, the U.S. effort to bring in food, water, medicine, relief supplies, and to establish camps for the refugees (not shown) fleeing from the Former Republic of Yugoslavia into Albania and Macedonia

A US Marine CH-46D Sea Knight helicopter from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 365, deployed on the USS KEARSARGE (LHD3) (not shown), delivers supplies to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, Battalion Landing Team 3/8 at Fier, Albania, on May 7, 1999. The BLT 3/8 is providing security during the building of Camp Hope, the first Refugee camp built by the United States for ethnic Albanians forced from Kosovo. Camp Hope was erected as part of Operation Sustain Hope, the U.S. effort to bring in food, water, medicine, relief supplies, and to establish camps for the refugees (not shown) fleeing from the Former Republic of Yugoslavia into Albania and Macedonia

A Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, C-17, taxis for takeoff on April 18, 1999, while humanitarian relief supplies, in the foreground, await helicopter transportation (not shown) on the flightline at Rinas Airport, Tirana, Albania. Limited flightline space at Rinas creates tight conditions for aircrews and ground personnel. Rinas has become the staging point for relief missions in support of Kosovar refugees. This mission is in direct support of Operation Sustain Hope

TSGT Theresa Penn, Detachment 6, 7th Weather Squadron, Wiesbaden, Germany, digs drainage ditches at the U.S. encampment at Tirana, Albania. Penn and other U.S. forces are part of the U.S. contingent sent to Albania in support of Operation Sustain Hope, the U.S. effort to bring in food, water, medicine, relief supplies, and to establish camps for the refugees (not shown) fleeing from the Former Republic of Yugoslavia into Albania and Macedonia

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Delia A. Castillo, 31st Communications Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, hands out candy to a Bosnian refugee at Camp Kozina, Slovenia. SRA Castillo is a member of H.E.A.R.T., Humanitarian Essential Aid Relief Team. H.E.A.R.T. aids Eastern European refugees and other displaced personal, through assessment of needs and collection and distribution of resources

An aerial view of a C-17 Globemaster III from Charleston Air Force Base, North Carolina, arriving from Ramstein Air Base, Germany offloads U. S. Army personnel at Tirana airfield, Albania, the base camp for members of Operation Sustain Hope. Joint Task Force (JTF) Operation Sustained Hope, is a combined NATO and joint U.S. military humanitarian relief effort, in conjunction with civilian relief agencies. Sustained Hope is bringing relief to thousands of refugees (not shown) in Albania displaced by the current unrest in the region of Kosovo, Yugoslavia

U.S. Army personnel from the 181 Transportation Battalion, Mannheim, Germany, load their gear on a C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft. Ten C-17 aircraft and support personnel (not shown) from the 437 Airlift Wing, Charleston AFB, South Carolina, are currently deployed to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, in support of Operation Sustain Hope, the U.S. effort to bring in food, water, medicine, relief supplies, and to establish camps for the refugees fleeing from the Former Republic of Yugoslavia into Albania and Macedonia

SRA Roman Yslas of the 60th Aerial Port Squadron at Travis Air Force Base, California, helps some coworkers push crates filled with tents onto a pallet with a Kalmar forklift truck. The 60th Aerial Port is providing support of Operation Sustain Hope, the U.S. effort to bring in food, water, medicine, relief supplies, and to establish camps for the refugees (not shown) fleeing from the Former Republic of Yugoslavia into Albania and Macedonia

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Subject Operation/Series: SUSTAIN HOPE

Base: Travis Air Force Base

State: California (CA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Kristina P. Cilia

Release Status: Released to Public

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Logging Camps and Crews - Maine, National Forest Service photograph.

An F-14 "Tomcat" engages it's afterburners prior to a night launch off the flight deck of the U.S. aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71). ROOSEVELT and its embarked carrier air wing are participating in strikes missions over the former Yugoslavia in support of NATO Operation Allied Force

Gen John M. Shalikashvili, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF, greets British Lieutenant General Rose, commander of UN forces in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina during his visit to the former Republic of Yugoslavia in support of Operation Provide Promise

Fifteen personel (all 15 not shown) assigned to the 823rd Red Horse Squadron from Hurlburt Field, Florida as part of Operation Sustain Hope put the fishing touches on a newly widened two-lane road leading to the flight line (flight line nto shown) increasing the speed of traffic and safety of those walking. Operation Sustain Hope is the U.S. effort to bring in food, water, medicine, relief supplies, and to establish camps for the refugees (not shown) fleeing from the Former Republic of Yugoslavia into Albania and Macedonia

The 66th Military Intelligence Brigade spent a week

C-130 Hercules aircrew Engineer STAFF Sergeant Jeff Morgan (left) and Navigator Catain Keith Allbritten, 61st Airlift Squadron, discuss the status of the lanes chafe and flares with an electronic warfare secialist rior to flying into the former Yugoslavia region. The chafe and flares are discharged when the early warning system or a loadmaster erceives a ossible threat to the lane from anti aircraft armament or surface to air missiles. The Green Hornets are deloyed to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, for a 100 day Temorary Duty (TDY) tour assisting Oeration JOINT GUARD (reviously Oeration JOINT ENDEAVOR). Flying C-130s every day to the Former Yugoslav region (rimarily Tuzla) they...

C-130 Hercules Navigator, Captain Keith Allbritten, right, 61st Airlift Squadron discusses the status of the planes chafe and flares with Electronic Warfare SPECIALIST SSGT Todd Ross, prior to flying into the former Yugoslavia region. The chafe and flares are discharged when the early warning system or a loadmaster perceives a possible threat to the plane from anti aircraft armament or surface to air missiles. The Green Hornets are deployed to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, for a 100 day Temporary Duty (TDY) tour assisting Operation JOINT GUARD (previously Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR). Flying C-130s every day to the Former Yugoslav region (primarily Tuzla) they pick up and deliver cargo and...

Citizen-Soldiers of the 1473 Quartermaster Support

Estonian Army Corporal (CPL) Roman Metsatalu, assigned to the Scouts Battalion, Estonian Defense Forces, Estonian Peacekeeping Center, holds his position armed with a Vektor R6 5.56mm compact assault rifle while awaiting orders to move out on a foot patrol in Western Baghdad, Iraq. Estonian Army Soldiers are working with US Army (USA) Soldiers from 10th Mountain Division, as part of the Multi-National Corps to secure a 15-kilometer section of road in Western Baghdad, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Fifteen personnel assigned to the 823rd Red Horse Squadron from Hurlburt Field, Florida as part of Operation Sustain Hope put the fishing touches on a newly widened two-lane road leading to the flight line (not shown) increasing the speed of traffic and safety of those walking. Operation Sustain Hope is the U.S. effort to bring in food, water, medicine, relief supplies, and to establish camps for the refugees (not shown) fleeing from the Former Republic of Yugoslavia into Albania and Macedonia

US Navy (USN) Aviation Warfare Systems Operator (AWSO) Derrick Smith talks to local Indonesians after delivering food and relief supplies to their village in the Aceh Province on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia (IDN), in support of Operation UNIFIED ASSISTANCE

U.S. Army Soldiers, assigned to the 56th Transportation

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