Members of the 37th Airlift Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, use a 10K-AT forklift to load a pallet of medical supplies aboard a C-130 Hercules. The supplies are going to Pleven, Bulgaria in support of the humanitarian assistance program Excess Property. "The Department of Defense Humanitarian Assistance Excess Property (EP) Program permits Department of Defense (DoD) to make available, prepare and transport non-lethal, excess DoD property to foreign countries when requested by the Department of State (DoS). Examples of IP typically provided include clothing, furniture, medical/school equipment and supplies, vehicles, tools, and construction equipment," Carolyn Holmes, Defense...
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[Complete] Scene Caption: Members of the 37th Airlift Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, use a 10K-AT forklift to load a pallet of medical supplies aboard a C-130 Hercules. The supplies are going to Pleven, Bulgaria in support of the humanitarian assistance program Excess Property. "The Department of Defense Humanitarian Assistance Excess Property (EP) Program permits Department of Defense (DoD) to make available, prepare and transport non-lethal, excess DoD property to foreign countries when requested by the Department of State (DoS). Examples of IP typically provided include clothing, furniture, medical/school equipment and supplies, vehicles, tools, and construction equipment," Carolyn Holmes, Defense Security Cooperation Agency.
Base: Ramstein Air Base
State: Rheinland-Pfalz
Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)
Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE
Scene Camera Operator: A1C Heather Zokal, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
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