U.S. Sends Relief Supplies to China [Image 1 of 2]

BEIJING, CHINA

05.18.2008

Photo by Jim Garamone 

Office of the Secretary of Defense Public Affairs           

Senior Capt. Guan Youfei, deputy director of the Foreign Affairs Office of the Chinese Ministry of National Defense (center) and U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Charles W. Hooper, U.S. military attache in Beijing, greet the first of two U.S. aircrews delivering earthquake relief supplies to China. The two C-17 U.S. Globemaster III aircraft carried food, water containers, blankets, generators, lanterns and various hand tools. Defense Secretary Robert Gates, in support of the U.S. Department of State, authorized U.S. Pacific Command to support earthquake relief efforts in the People's Republic of China. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Chris Vadnais)

• Date Taken: 05.18.2008
• Date Posted: 06.04.2012 02:54
• Photo ID: 89374
• VIRIN: 080518-O-9999G-001
• Resolution: 4288x2848
• Size: 1014.99 KB
• Location: BEIJING, CN