Lt. Gen. John E. Wissler meets with Alfonso Lenhardt and members of the United States Agency of International Development May 5 at Tribhuvan international airport before they depart to village Bhirkuna Deurali, Nepal. After Nepal was struck by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake Wissler and USAID members distribute supplies including tarps, sleeping systems and water purification solution. 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. Wissler is the commanding general of III Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaac Ibarra/Released)
Date Taken: | 05.05.2015 |
Date Posted: | 05.06.2015 04:03 |
Photo ID: | 1915618 |
VIRIN: | 150505-M-XX123-002 |
Resolution: | 1919x1350 |
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Location: | KATHMANDU, NP |
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