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U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Paul J. Kennedy, Bloomfield, Conn., and United States Agency for International Development principal regional advisor, William Berger, receive a brief prior to their departure on a UH-1Y Huey at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, May 4. The flight was part of a reconnaissance mission to survey the outlying areas of Nepal affected by the 7.8 magnitude earthquake, April 25. Marines with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 469, Marine Air Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force provided the UH-1Y Huey to support the Nepal government. The Nepalese Government requested the U.S. Government’s help after the earthquake. USAID is a U.S. Government agency that gives civilian foreign aid in time of natural disasters. Kennedy is the III MEF Deputy Commanding General and 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade Commanding General. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mandaline Hatch/Released)
| Date Taken: | 05.04.2015 |
| Date Posted: | 05.05.2015 12:54 |
| Photo ID: | 1913769 |
| VIRIN: | 150504-M-NL297-116 |
| Resolution: | 1752x1168 |
| Size: | 207.65 KB |
| Location: | KATHMANDU, NP |
| Hometown: | BLOOMFIELD, CONNECTICUT, US |
| Web Views: | 167 |
| Downloads: | 19 |
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