Indonesians civilians form a human chain to pass boxes of noodles from a US Navy (USN) MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter, Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 15 (HM-15), Blackhawks, Naval Station (NS) Norfolk, Virginia (VA), bringing in relief supplies. The HM-15 is currently embarked on board the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS ESSEX (LHD 2) [not shown], underway in support of Operation UNIFIED ASSISTANCE, the humanitarian operation effort in the wake of the Tsunami that struck South East Asia on December 26, 2004
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Lamno
State: Sumatra
Country: Indonesia (IDN)
Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Alan D. Monyelle, Usn
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
23/01/2005
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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