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U.S. Air Force Major General William S. Hinton Jr., Shining Hope commander, tours the site of the next U.S. sponsored refugee camp designated "Camp Eagle" in Fier, Albania, June 1, 1999. MAJ Gen Hinton and his party visited with the management and contractors of U.S. sponsored Kosovo refugee camps in Albania. MAJ. GEN. Hinton Jr. Rides in an older model of the M151 (4x4) 362kg light vehicle with a .50 caliber M2 HB Heavy machine Gun mounted on the back. Two US Navy Mh-53E helicopters are seen in the extreme background. This mission is in direct support of Operation Shining Hope

U.S. Air Force Major General William S. Hinton Jr. (Right), Shining Hope commander, meets with a U.S. Marine from India Company, 3/8 Marine Expeditionary Unit, Camp Lejeune, NC. Marines are providing security for the U.S. sponsered Camp Hope in Albania. MAJ Gen Hinton and his party visited with the management and contractors of the U.S. sponsored Kosovo refugee camps in Fier, Albania, June 1, 1999. The US is know nearing it's second month of providing humanitarian aid to the thousands of ethnic Albanians now living in refugee camps near the Albanian and Serbian border. This mission is in direct support of Operation Shining Hope

U.S. Air Force Major General William S. Hinton Jr., Shining Hope commander, arrives at the U.S. sponsored refugee Camp Hope near Fier, Albania, June 1, 1999. MAJ Gen Hinton and his party visited with authorities, contractors of the U.S. sponsored Kosovo refugee camps in Fier, Albania. A right side front view of a US Navy MH-53E Sea Stallion helicopter is seen in the background

U.S. Air Force CHIEF MASTER SGT. Vickie Mauldin(left), 3rd Air Force Command CHIEF MASTER SGT, and MAJ Gen William S. Hinton Jr.,(center) Joint Task Force Shining Hope Commander, aboard a US Navy MH-53E Sea Stallion from the USS INCHON (Not shown). MAJ Gen Hinton and his party plan visited with the authorities, contractors, and U.S. Forces at the U.S. sponsored Kosovo refugee camps (Not shown) in Fier, Albania, June 1, 1999

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

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

U. S. Army Task Force Hawk soldier, SPC Gaelen Smith, Bravo Company, 7/159th Aviation Battalion, uploads M-39 Guided Missile and Launch assemblies at Rinas Airport, Tirana, Albania, the base camp for members of Operation Sustain Hope. 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

United States Air Force Major General Joseph H. Wehrle Jr., Commander 3rd Air Force and Commander of Joint Task Force Operation Atlas Response, poses for a quick picture with the "Loving Concern International" a group of Korean relief workers that flew from Maputo to Beira, Mozambique, aboard a U.S. Air Force C-130E aircraft. The C-130's are deployed to Air Force Base Hoedspruit, South Africa, from the 37th Airlift Squadron at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, 16 March 2000

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Tray Mitchell, 376th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW) Security Forces Squadron (SFS), provides security armed with a 5.56mm M16A1 rifle with a 40mm M203 grenade launcher attached, inside tent city at Peter J. Ganci Jr. Air Base (AB), Kyrgyzstan, in support Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

U.S. Air Force Major General William S. Hinton Jr., Joint Task Force Shining Hope commander, during a tour of the U.S. sponsored refugee camp site designated "Camp Eagle" in Fier, Albania, June 1, 1999. Camp Hope and Camp Eagle will become tempory homes for displaced Kosovars when complete. MAJ. GEN. Hinton Jr. stands next to an older model of the M151 (4x4) 362kg light vehicle with a .50 caliber M2 HB Heavy machine Gun mounted on the back. This mission is in direct support of Operation Shining Hope

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Subject Operation/Series: SHINING HOPE

Base: Camp Eagle, Fier

Country: Albania (ALB)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Efrain Gonzalez

Release Status: Released to Public

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A Vietnamese refugee mother poses for a photograph with her children aboard the petroleum tanker OVERSEAS VIVIAN (T-AOT-2006) as the ship arrives in port at Naval Base, Subic Bay. The commercial tanker, which is operating under a charter with the Navy's Military Sealift Command, is transporting 109 Vietnamese refugees to Naval Base, Subic Bay, following their recovery from a disabled boat in the South China Sea on April 20th. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Light enhanced photography fish-eye lens view show an unidentified US Air Force (USAF) Security Police (SP) firing a.50 caliber M2HB machine gun mounted atop a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), during training conducted at the Air Mobility Warfare Center, Fort Dix, New Jersey (NJ), during Exercise PHOENIX READINESS 2002

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

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