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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...

U.S. Air Force Major General Joe Wehrle (Background), Commander of Joint Task Force Operation Atlas Response, and USAF Colonel Michael Russel, Commander of Joint Special Operations Task Force at Beira, make a conference call with leaders in Maputo, Mozambique, and Air Force Base Hoedspruit in South Africa, to obtain situational updates and arrange priorities for delivery of humanitarian relief to the people of Mozambique. 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

The United States Ambassador to Mozambique, Dean Curran (left) and United States Air Force Major General Joseph H. Wehrle Jr. (center), Commander 3rd Air Force and Commander of Joint Task Force Operation Atlas Response, discuss the delivery of humanitarian relief supplies with German Air Force Colonel Joachim Wundrak (right), the commander of the German contingent. 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. Maputo International Airport, Mozambique, 16 March 2000

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

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

Medium shot. U.S. Air Force Major General Joe Wehrle, commander of Joint Task Force, Operation Atlas Response, and Colonel Michael Russel, commander of Joint Special Operations Task Force at Beira, make a conference call with leaders in Maputo, Mozambique, and Air Force Base Hoedspruit, in South Africa, to obtain situational updates and arrange priorities for delivery of humanitarian relief to the people of Mozambique. 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 Nations World Food Program representative Georgia Shaver (left), United States Ambassador to Mozambique, Dean Curran (center) and United States Air Force Major General Joseph H. Wehrle Jr., Commander 3rd Air Force and Commander of Joint Task Force Operation Atlas Response (right) discuss 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. Shaver, 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 Special Operations Task Force aircraft participating in Operation Atlas Response ...

US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) Joe Wehrle, Commander, Joint Task Force (JTF) Operation ATLAS RESPONSE, exits a USAF C-130 Hercules aircraft at Air Force Base Hoedspruit, South Africa, while re-deploying from Mozambique, as humanitarian relief mission in Southern Africa comes to a close. The Operation is 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 (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Joseph E. Kelley (center), Assistant Surgeon General of Expeditionary Operations, Science and Technology, and other distinguished visitors dine on Meals Ready-to-Eat (MRE), during BGEN Kelleys visit at the Expeditionary Medical System (EMEDS) hospital tent at Fort Lewis, Washington (WA), during Exercise SEAHAWK 2002. Seahawk combines active duty and erve components from the US Air Force (USAF), US Navy (USN), US Coast Guard (USCG), US Public Health Service, Royal Canadian Armed Forces (RCAF), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Emergence Management Association (FEMA) and multiple civilian first ponder agencies in coordinated...

United States Air Force Major General Joseph H. Wehrle Jr., Commander 3rd Air Force and Commander of Joint Task Force Operation Atlas Response and Colonel Michael Russel, USAF, Commander of Joint Task Force at Beira, meet with Gemo Lodesani, of the World Food Program-Beira, Steffen Schmidt from the Office for the coordination of Humanitarian Affairs at UNDAC (United Nations Disaster Assessment and Coordination), and other relief agency officials at the airport in Beira, Mozambique, to discuss the distribution of Humanitarian relief supplies, 16 March 2000

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Subject Operation/Series: ATLAS RESPONSE

Base: Beira

State: Sofala

Country: Mozambique (MOZ)

Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Cary Humphries, USAF

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Interior shot looking out the window of an air traffic control tower as a U.S. Air Force C-130 aircraft from the 86th Airlift Wing at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, departs from Hoedspruit Air Force Base, South Africa, during Operation Atlas Response. The U.S. aircraft are deployed to South Africa to provide humanitarian relief to the people (not shown) forced from their homes in the flooded regions of Mozambique

U.S. Navy Cmdr. Brian Patterson helps load Plumpy Sup

Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Gabriel Fortes, assigned

U.S. Airmen and Soldiers load relief supplies into

U.S. Airmen load buckets on a C-130J Hercules assigned

STAFF SGT. Jeff W. Schmidt, 63rd Military Airlift Wing (MAW), checks aircraft arrival times on a list in the Military Airlift Command airlift control element facility. The 63rd MAW is transporting troops and equipment to the base from Fort Hood, Texas, during Purple Penny, a mobility exercise simulating a deployment to South Korea following an attack by North Korean forces

A U.S. Airman assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn

U.S. Army Maj. Erik Buendia, assigned to the 403rd

A C-5 Galaxy transport aircraft from 436th Airlift Wing, Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, delivers cargo pallets, personnel, and two HH-60 Blackhawk helicopters from the 41st Rescue Squadron, Moody AFB, Georgia, to AFB Hoedspruit, South Africa, during Operation Atlas Response. The personnel and helicopters are the first American HH-60's delivered to aid in the distribution of relief supplies and rescue stranded flood victims in Mozambique, 7 March 2000. (Duplicate image, see also DF-SD-01-02914 or search 000307-F-5772H-503 )

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Patrick Wagnon, assigned

A paratrooper from the 4th Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment,

Mozambican children wait for World Food Programme relief

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