by Armed Forces Press Service
Tue, Feb 02, 2010
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, (2/1/10) - The bright clothing, smiles and conversation could be taking place in any hospital lobby in the world. Patients are being admitted, treated and released.
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by Armed Forces Press Service
Mon, Feb 01, 2010
By Donna Miles American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Feb. 1, 2010 - The release of the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson and other military assets from the humanitarian assistance mission in Haiti in no way signals a winding down of U.S. military operations there, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates told reporters today.
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Thu, Jan 28, 2010
By Jim Garamone American Forces Press Service PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, Jan. 28, 2010 - When a disaster strikes, people assume it should be easy to get relief supplies in.
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Wed, Jan 27, 2010
By Derek Kaufman Special to American Forces Press Service WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio, Jan. 27, 2010 - A three-person medical team from the Wright-Patterson Medical Center here is providing aeromedical evacuation support for victims of the earthquake in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
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Tue, Jan 26, 2010
By John J. Kruzel American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Jan. 26, 2010 - U.S. and international relief workers in Haiti are developing a 5,000-bed hospital in the capital of Port-au-Prince to increase medical capacity as the country struggles to recover two weeks after a devastating earthquake struck.
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Mon, Jan 25, 2010
By Christen N. McCluney Special to American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Jan. 24, 2010 - The Norfolk-based guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy is supporting relief efforts in the air, at sea and ashore for victims of the devastating earthquake in Haiti.
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Mon, Jan 25, 2010
By Christen N. McCluney Special to American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Jan. 24, 2010 - A newly established joint logistics hub at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay in Cuba is helping save lives by making sure that food, water, supplies, equipment and personnel are delivered to bring relief to survivors of the disastrous Jan. 12 earthquake in Haiti
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Mon, Jan 25, 2010
By Christen N. McCluney Special to American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Jan. 24, 2010 - Sailors aboard the USS Carl Vinson are playing a pivotal role in providing medical services and humanitarian support during Operation Unified Response in Haiti, the ship's commander said yesterday.
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Mon, Jan 25, 2010
By John J. Kruzel American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Jan. 21, 2010 - Roughly 20,000 U.S. troops will be supporting relief efforts in Haiti by Jan. 24, military officials said, adding to the 13,000-strong American force currently there.
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