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U.S. Army Sgt. Anthony Triolo, an operating room specialist
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U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 Johnathan Waddy,
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U.S. Army Col. Denise Beaumont, director of the U.S.
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Rwanda Air Force Air Chief Maj. Gen. Charles Karamba,
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U.S. Army Maj. Gen. James Craig, commanding general
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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Joseph Whitt, U.S. Air Forces
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Dr. Innocent Nzeyimana, a resident in Urology, performs
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Rwandan soldiers exit a C-17 Globemaster III based
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Marine KC-130R, co-pilot CPT Mark Melin, VMGR 252 (Otis) Cherry Point,...
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Rwanda Air Force Capt. Emmanuel Rutebuka, left, U.S.
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U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Adam Davis, front, a mobility
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Rwandan soldiers stand in formation awaiting orders
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A Rwanda Defense Force military police officer guards
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Tech. Sgt. Tim Raymon and Airman 1st Class Kyle Switzer,
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U.S. Army and Rwandan medical personnel meet hospital
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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Linda Casul, U.S. Air
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U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. James R. Kriesel, deputy
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U.S. Army Maj. Gen. James Craig, commanding general
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