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    U.S. Marine aircraft survey Nepal earthquake damage, support USAID efforts [Image 3 of 6]

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    U.S. Marine aircraft survey Nepal earthquake damage, support USAID efforts

    KATHMANDU, NEPAL

    05.04.2015

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Mandaline Hatch 

    III Marine Expeditionary Force   

    U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Paul J. Kennedy, of Bloomfield, Conn., looks out at the country of Nepal on a UH-1Y Huey, 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. United States Agency for International Development is also supporting the Nepalese Government. 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)

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    Date Taken: 05.04.2015
    Date Posted: 05.05.2015 12:54
    Photo ID: 1913775
    VIRIN: 150504-M-NL297-139
    Resolution: 2880x1920
    Size: 297.41 KB
    Location: KATHMANDU, NP
    Hometown: BLOOMFIELD, CONNECTICUT, US

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