Philippine service members and U.S. Marines palletize
Philippine service members and U.S. Marines palletize relief supplies Dec. 13 at Villamor Air Base in Manila during humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations. After palletizing the gear side by sid... More
Cpl. Christopher J. Richards tightens a strap on a
Cpl. Christopher J. Richards tightens a strap on a pallet of relief supplies Dec. 14 at Villamor Air Base in Manila, Republic of the Philippines. The supplies, donated to assist recovery efforts following Typho... More
Philippine service members and U.S. Marines off-load
Philippine service members and U.S. Marines off-load relief supplies from a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Hercules aircraft Dec. 15 at Davao International Airport, Mindanao, Republic of the Philippines. The service... More
Rene Van Slate, right, briefs Lt. Gen. Terry G. Robling
Rene Van Slate, right, briefs Lt. Gen. Terry G. Robling Dec. 14 on U.S. Agency for International Development Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance support to Philippine-led disaster relief operations at Villamo... More
Master Sgt. Nathan W. Nier, right, oversees the loading
Master Sgt. Nathan W. Nier, right, oversees the loading of relief supplies onto a KC-130J Hercules aircraft Dec. 12 at Villamor Air Base in Manila, Republic of the Philippines. The supplies were flown to Davao ... More
Philippine service members and U.S. Marines palletize
Philippine service members and U.S. Marines palletize relief supplies Dec. 13 at Villamor Air Base in Manila during humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations. After palletizing the gear side by sid... More
Philippine service members and U.S. Marines palletize
Philippine service members and U.S. Marines palletize relief supplies Dec. 13 at Villamor Air Base in Manila during humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations. After palletizing the gear side by sid... More
Lance Cpl. Michael J. Burst guides relief supplies
Lance Cpl. Michael J. Burst guides relief supplies onto a KC-130J Hercules aircraft during humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations Dec. 12 at Villamor Air Base in Manila, Republic of the Philippi... More
Col. Mark J. Menotti (2nd from left) discusses the
Col. Mark J. Menotti (2nd from left) discusses the III Marine Expeditionary Force Forward Command Element’s role in supporting Philippine-led humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations during a live... More
Sgt. Patrick S. Wros helps Philippine Armed Forces
Sgt. Patrick S. Wros helps Philippine Armed Forces service members palletize relief supplies at Villamor Air Base in Manila, Republic of the Philippines Dec. 14. By overseeing the loading process, Wros helps en... More
U.S. Agency for International Development Mission Director
U.S. Agency for International Development Mission Director for the Philippines Gloria D. Steele discusses ongoing U.S. support to Philippine-led humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations during a l... More
Lt. Col. Jason W. Julian (left) discusses Marine Corps
Lt. Col. Jason W. Julian (left) discusses Marine Corps KC-130J Hercules aircraft transportation of relief supplies in support of Philippine-led humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations during a li... More
Philippine airmen pose for a photo with U.S. Marines
Philippine airmen pose for a photo with U.S. Marines prior to the Marines’ departure Dec. 17 from Villamor Air Base, Manila, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine service members worked with Marines for eigh... More
A member of the Armed Forces of the Philippines directs
A member of the Armed Forces of the Philippines directs a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J aircraft to its parking spot on the Davao International Airport auxiliary tarmac Dec. 12, 2012. This aircraft and another one ... More
Cpl. Christopher J. Richards, left, and Cpl. Scott
Cpl. Christopher J. Richards, left, and Cpl. Scott H. Prutch, right, tighten straps on a pallet of relief supplies Dec. 14 at Villamor Air Base in Manila, Republic of the Philippines. While at Villamor, Marine... More
Col. Mark J. Menotti , left, presents Philippine Air
Col. Mark J. Menotti , left, presents Philippine Air Force Brig. Gen. Andre P. Tanyag a 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade plaque Dec. 17 at Villamor Air Base near Manila, Republic of the Philippines. Menotti pre... More
Philippine service members and U.S. Marines off-load
Philippine service members and U.S. Marines off-load relief supplies from a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Hercules aircraft Dec. 15 at Davao International Airport, Mindanao, Republic of the Philippines. The service... More
Lt. Gen. Terry G. Robling, left, is briefed by Col.
Lt. Gen. Terry G. Robling, left, is briefed by Col. Mark J. Menotti, center, Dec. 14 on the progress of humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations at Villamor Air Base in Manila, Republic of the Phi... More
Capt. Robin J. Arant assists Philippine service members
Capt. Robin J. Arant assists Philippine service members with off-loading relief supplies from a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Hercules aircraft Dec. 15 at Davao International Airport, Mindanao, Republic of the Phil... More
Capt. Robin J. Arant discusses U.S. Marine Corps support
Capt. Robin J. Arant discusses U.S. Marine Corps support to Philippine-led disaster relief operations with the Philippine media Dec. 15 at Davao International Airport, Mindanao, Republic of the Philippines. Loc... More
Maj. Gen. Norman J. Brozenick, Jr., Commander, Special
Maj. Gen. Norman J. Brozenick, Jr., Commander, Special Operations Command Pacific, talks with a team from the United States that is currently helping to get relief supplies from Manila to a distribution center ... More
U.S. Air Force 1st. Lt. Marcus Anthony (right) informs
U.S. Air Force 1st. Lt. Marcus Anthony (right) informs the loadmaster of a Marine KC-130J where to offload relief supplies from the aircraft after landing Davao International Airport on Dec. 12, 2012. The aircr... More
Marines load a pallet of supplies into a KC-130J Hercules
Marines load a pallet of supplies into a KC-130J Hercules aircraft Dec. 13 at Villamor Air Base in Manila, Republic of the Philippines. As of Dec. 13, Marines have transported approximately 440,000 pounds of re... More
Sgt. Patrick S. Wros helps Philippine service members
Sgt. Patrick S. Wros helps Philippine service members organize relief supplies donated by the Japan International Cooperation Agency Dec. 13 at Villamor Air Base in Manila, Republic of the Philippines. The two ... More
Relief supplies are unloaded from a U.S. Marine KC-130
Relief supplies are unloaded from a U.S. Marine KC-130 aircraft Dec. 14, 2012, at Davao International Airport for further distribution to citizens affected by Typhoon Pablo. The Marines transported the supplies... More
TV5 reporter Kaye Imson films a news segment Dec. 15
TV5 reporter Kaye Imson films a news segment Dec. 15 inside a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Hercules aircraft in flight after providing news coverage of disaster relief operations in Mindanao, Republic of the Phili... More
Cpl. Daniel C. Tozer, center, monitors the loading
Cpl. Daniel C. Tozer, center, monitors the loading of supplies onto a KC-130J Hercules aircraft Dec. 13 at Villamor Air Base in Manila, Republic of the Philippines. The Marine Corps provided two KC-130J Hercule... More
Philippine service members and U.S. Marines off-load
Philippine service members and U.S. Marines off-load relief supplies from a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Hercules aircraft Dec. 15 at Davao International Airport, Mindanao, Republic of the Philippines. The service... More
A KC-130J Hercules aircraft carrying pallets of humanitarian
A KC-130J Hercules aircraft carrying pallets of humanitarian aid taxis to an area on the Davao International Airport ramp where it can be unloaded by service members from the Government of the Philippines and U... More
Philippine Air Force Brig. Gen. Andre P. Tanyag, left,
Philippine Air Force Brig. Gen. Andre P. Tanyag, left, presents Col. Mark J. Menotti Armed Forces of the Philippines Disaster Relief and Rehabilitation Ribbons Dec. 17 at Villamor Air Base in Manila, Republic o... More
Marines prepare to receive awards Dec. 17 at Villamor
Marines prepare to receive awards Dec. 17 at Villamor Air Base in Manila, Republic of the Philippines. The Marines were awarded the Armed Forces of the Philippines Disaster Relief and Rehabilitation Ribbon for ... More
Marines assist Philippine contractors with loading
Marines assist Philippine contractors with loading supplies onto a KC-130J Hercules aircraft Dec. 12 at Villamor Air Base in Manila, Republic of the Philippines. Marines have been helping with relief efforts in... More
Philippine service members and U.S. Marines off-load
Philippine service members and U.S. Marines off-load relief supplies from a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Hercules aircraft Dec. 15 at Davao International Airport, Mindanao, Republic of the Philippines. The service... More
Lt. Gen. Terry G. Robling, center, thanks Marines Dec.
Lt. Gen. Terry G. Robling, center, thanks Marines Dec. 14 for their work in supporting Philippine-led disaster relief operations at Villamor Air Base in Manila, Republic of the Philippines. The Marines have bee... More
Philippine service members and U.S. Marines organize
Philippine service members and U.S. Marines organize relief supplies Dec. 13 at Villamor Air Base in Manila, Republic of the Philippines. After the supplies were organized onto pallets, they were flown to Davao... More
A member of the Philippine Army marshals a KC-130J
A member of the Philippine Army marshals a KC-130J aircraft on the tarmac at Davao International Airport Dec. 14, 2012 after it arrived carrying supplies for citizens who were displaced following Typhoon Pablo ... More
Philippine workers offload relief supplies from a KC-130J
Philippine workers offload relief supplies from a KC-130J Hercules aircraft Dec. 12 at Davao International Airport in Mindanao, Republic of the Philippines, during humanitarian assistance and disaster relief op... More
Lt. Gen. Terry G. Robling, left, discusses disaster
Lt. Gen. Terry G. Robling, left, discusses disaster relief operations with Philippine Air Force Maj. Rommel J. Padere Dec. 14 at Villamor Air Base in Manila, Republic of the Philippines. Robling complimented th... More
A member of the Philippine Army marshals a KC-130J
A member of the Philippine Army marshals a KC-130J aircraft on the tarmac at Davao International Airport Dec. 14, 2012 after it arrived carrying supplies for citizens who were displaced following Typhoon Pablo ... More
Lt. Col. Jason W. Julian, left, talks with Lt. Gen.
Lt. Col. Jason W. Julian, left, talks with Lt. Gen. Terry G. Robling about his squadron's support to relief efforts Dec. 14 at Villamor Air Base in Manila, Republic of the Philippines. During Robling’s visit, ... More
A KC-130J loadmaster from Marine Corps Air Station
A KC-130J loadmaster from Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Japan, gestures to other members of the flight crew after arriving Davao International Airport Dec. 14, 2012. The aircraft transported humanitarian ai... More
Master Gunnery Sgt. Daniel J. Farrell assists Philippine
Master Gunnery Sgt. Daniel J. Farrell assists Philippine service members with off-loading relief supplies Dec. 15 at Davao International Airport, Mindanao, Republic of the Philippines. The service members loade... More
Two members of the Philippine Army assigned to Task
Two members of the Philippine Army assigned to Task Force Davao prepare to load prepackaged towels and a variety of personal hygiene items onto an awaiting UN World Food Program truck at Davao International Air... More
Philippine service members and U.S. Marines palletize
Philippine service members and U.S. Marines palletize relief supplies Dec. 13 at Villamor Air Base in Manila during humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations. After palletizing the gear side by sid... More
Maj. Jude C. Shell, left, and Col. Mark J. Menotti,
Maj. Jude C. Shell, left, and Col. Mark J. Menotti, right, brief Lt. Gen. Terry G. Robling Dec. 14 on cumulative statistics of U.S. government support to Philippine-led humanitarian assistance and disaster reli... More
A pallet of relief supplies is unloaded from a KC-130J
A pallet of relief supplies is unloaded from a KC-130J aircraft assigned to the III Marine Expeditionary Force unit at Okinawa Air Base, Japan upon its arrive to Davao International Airport in the Philippines D... More
A loadmaster on the KC-130J helps moves humanitarian
A loadmaster on the KC-130J helps moves humanitarian supplies to awaiting vehicles Dec. 15, 2012 at the Davao International Airport. The supplies were later taken to Eastern Mindanao areas devastated by Typhoon... More
Workers prepare humanitarian aid for shipment by truck
Workers prepare humanitarian aid for shipment by truck from Davao City to disaster stricken areas from Typhoon Pablo in Eastern Mindanao Dec. 13, 2012. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. James R. Wilson)
A television displays U.S. Marines and Philippine service
A television displays U.S. Marines and Philippine service members preparing relief supplies for transportation to Mindanao while U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines Harry K. Thomas Jr. discusses the U.S. governm... More
Rene Van Slate, left, briefs Lt. Gen. Terry G. Robling,
Rene Van Slate, left, briefs Lt. Gen. Terry G. Robling, right, Dec. 14 on U.S. Agency for International Development Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance support to Philippine-led disaster relief operations at ... More
A U.S. Marine Corps KC-130 loadmaster from the III
A U.S. Marine Corps KC-130 loadmaster from the III Marine Expeditionary Force's Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 directs the placement of a pallet containing humanitarian aid at the Davao City Internation... More
Philippine service members and U.S. Marines off-load
Philippine service members and U.S. Marines off-load relief supplies from a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Hercules aircraft Dec. 15 at Davao International Airport, Mindanao, Republic of the Philippines. The service... More
Cpl. Chris A. Bowen assists Philippine service members
Cpl. Chris A. Bowen assists Philippine service members with off-loading relief supplies Dec. 15 at Davao International Airport, Mindanao, Republic of the Philippines. The service members loaded the supplies ont... More
The loadmaster of a Marine KC-130J aircraft gestures
The loadmaster of a Marine KC-130J aircraft gestures to U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Marcus Anthony during an engine-running offload of relief supplies at the Davao International Airport Dec. 14, 2012. The U.S. Marin... More
Children of service members in the Armed Forces of
Children of service members in the Armed Forces of the Philippines pass the time at the Davao International Airport by checking out the controls of a forklift used to unload supplies from arriving KC-130J aircr... More