Military Continues Haiti Relief Efforts

The USS Kearsarge and other United States military units and military personnel are continuing their relief efforts in Haiti. Southern Command has a site devoted to the efforts.

Here are several photos from the Navy showing the work being done.

Lt. Cmdr. Kathleen Sikes, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), provides medical care to a Haitian woman

Lt. Cmdr. Kathleen Sikes, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), provides medical care to a local woman. America’s contributions to relief efforts are being coordinated by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and its Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jilleanne Buda/Released)

Military members from the U.S. and Canada embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) carry medical supplies into a remote village in Haiti

Military members from the U.S. and Canada embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) carry medical supplies into a remote village in Haiti. America’s contributions to relief efforts are being coordinated by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and its Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Joshua Adam Nuzzo/Released)

Air Force engineers and Navy Seabees embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) inspect a bridge in a small community between Cabaret and Cazales that was damaged by Hurricane Ike

Air Force engineers and Navy Seabees embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) inspect a bridge in a small community between Cabaret and Cazales that was damaged by Hurricane Ike. Kearsarge has departed Haiti for Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba to resupply, but has left a small contingent of service members to continue relief operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Gina Wollman/Released)


2 Comments to “Military Continues Haiti Relief Efforts”

  1. Carbon Monoxide says:

    They’re not inspecting a bridge. They’re inspecting a big hole in the road!

  2. kelly says:

    thanks for helping haiti!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!