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‘Doing the good thing:’ Travis aids mission to improve education in Haiti
November 28, 2017 — In the past three months, Travis Air Force Base and its more than 12,000 total force Airmen have engaged heavily in response to five different natural disasters, occurring in quick succession, devastating victims across the country and around the globe. After thousands of hours and countless resources spent on humanitarian response, one might expect the base to take a break, taper off for the holiday season and recharge for the mission demands that are bound to come in the new year. Instead, the opposite is true... MORE

Mobility aircraft deliver buses to Haiti

USCGC Hamilton assists Haitian President and U.S. Ambassador in damage assessment
October 28, 2016 — In the wake of Hurricane Matthew, Coast Guard Cutter Hamilton embarked the Republic of Haiti’s president, Jocelerme Privert, transporting him to the waters adjacent to the Haitian city of Jeremie. Hurricane Matthew directly impacted Jeremie rendering roads impassable and severely damaging the infrastructure.President Privert, accompanied by U.S... MORE

U.S. Coast Guard Capt. Scott Clendenin, USCGC Hamilton (WMSL 753) commander, meets with Jocelerme Privert, President of the Republic of Haiti, Peter Mulrean, U.S. Ambassador to Haiti and Leopold Berlanger, President of Haiti’s Provisional Electoral Council, aboard the Hamilton off the coast of Jeremie, Haiti, Oct. 8, 2016 (U.S. Coast Guard Photo by Petty Officer First-Class Joseph Cook)