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United States Air Force Major General Joseph H. Wehrle Jr., commander 3rd Air Force and commander of Joint Task Force Operation Atlas Response and United Nations World Food Program representative Georgia Shaver, discuss the delivery of humanitarian relief supplies with local officials in the town of Machanga, Mozambique, where citizens continue to deal with problems caused by recent flooding. Curran and Wehrle flew to the site aboard two HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters that delivered 7.5 tons of relief supplies. To date, Joint Task Force aircraft participating in Operation Atlas Response have delivered more than 71 tons of humanitarian relief supplies on 102 flights to more than 20 locations...

United States Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Mark Molney, a pararescueman from the 41st Rescue Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, clears the area around the HH-60G "Pave Hawk" helicopter to drop-off tents to people in the town of Machanga, south of Beira, Mozambique. To date, Joint Task Force aircraft participating in Operation Atlas Response have delivered more than 71 tons of humanitarian relief supplies on 102 flights to more than 20 locations, 16 March 2000

Medium close shot. U.S. Air Force Major General Joe Wehrle, commander of Joint Task Force, Operation Atlas Response, discusses the delivery of humanitarian relief supplies with a local official in the town of Machanga, Mozambique, where citizens continue to deal with problems caused by recent flooding. Wehrle, flew to the site aboard one of two HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters, that delivered 7.5 tons of relief supplies. To date, Joint Special Operations, Task Force aircraft participating in Operation Atlas Response, have delivered more than 71 tons of humanitarian relief supplies on 102 flights to more than 20 locations

United States Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Mark Molney, a pararescueman from the 41st Rescue Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, sits on top of tent bundles they are delivering to people in the town of Machanga, south of Beira, Mozambique, aboard an HH-60G "Pave Hawk." To date, Task Force aircraft participating in Operation Atlas Response have delivered more than 71 tons of humanitarian relief supplies on 102 flights to more than 20 locations, 16 March 2000

Medium shot. U.S. Air Force Major General Joe Wehrle, commander of Joint Task Force, Operation Atlas Response, and United Nations World Food Program representative Georgia Shaver, discuss the delivery of humanitarian relief supplies in the town of Machanga, Mozambique, where citizens continue to deal with problems caused by recent flooding. Wehrle, flew to the site aboard one of two HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters, that delivered 7.5 tons of relief supplies. To date, Joint Special Operations, Task Force aircraft participating in Operation Atlas Response, have delivered more than 71 tons of humanitarian relief supplies on 102 flights to more than 20 locations

US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) Joe Wehrle, Commander, Joint Task Force (JTF) Operation ATLAS RESPONSE, inspects the condition of the hospital and talks with local doctors in the town of Machanga, Mozambique, where citizens continue to deal with problems caused by recent flooding. USAF personnel are deployed here in support of Operation ATLAS RESPONSE, a Humanitarian Aid Operation directed by the US European Command (USEUCOM) to help the people of Mozambique, after severe flooding displaced over a million people from their homes

US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Joe Martin, 41st Rescue Squadron at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, reconnects the tail-rotor on one of the first two American HH-60 Blackhawk helicopters that will participate in "Operation Atlas Response" on Mar. 7, 2000. The helicopters are reassembled after their delivery to Hoedspruit Air Force Base, South Africa, and will aid in the distribution of relief supplies and rescue stranded flood victims (Not Shown) in neighboring Mozambique. (Duplicate image, see also DF-SD-01-00912 or search 000307-F-5772H-504)

U.S. Air Force MASTER SGT. Chaz Stiefken, a pararescueman from the 33rd Rescue Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, signals U.S. Marine Corps Marines to start loading supplies aboard his HH-60 Pavehawk helicopter during typhoon relief operations at Clark Airfield, Philippines on Dec. 13, 2004. About 600 U.S. military troops are in the Philippines providing humanitarian assistance and disaster relief to residents of Quezon Province where widespread flooding and landslide displaced about 168,000 people and leaving more than 1400 dead or missing. (USAF PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Val Gempis) (Released)

Medium shot. Major General Joe Wehrle, Joint Task Force Commander of Operation Atlas Response, 3rd Air Force Commander, Royal Air Force, Mildenhall, surveys the scenes at the International Airport in Maputo, Mozambique where a good portion of the relief airlift missions are originating, as a C-130 from the 37th Airlift Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, taxis in to be loaded with humanitiarian relief supplies on 17 March 2000. Operation Atlas Response, is a Humanitarian Aid Operation to help the people of Mozambique, after severe flooding displaced over a million people from their homes

United States Air Force Major General Joseph H. Wehrle Jr., Commander 3rd Air Force and Commander of Joint Task Force Operation Atlas Response, surveys flood damage in the Machanga district south of Beira, Mozambique. Wehrle flew aboard an HH-60G "Pave Hawk" from the 41st Rescue Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, on a mission to Machanga where citizens continue to deal with problems caused by recent flooding. To date, Task Force aircraft participating in Operation Atlas Response have delivered more than 71 tons of humanitarian relief supplies on 102 flights to more than 20 locations 16 March 2000

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Subject Operation/Series: ATLAS RESPONSE

Base: Machanga

State: Sofala

Country: Mozambique (MOZ)

Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Cary Humphries, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

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