A girl and her family cleans up after a meal in the tent that is their home in a survivor camp in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 21, 2010. The camp is full of thousands of such tents and the families do most of their cooking, cleaning, bathing and laundry communally. DoD photo by Fred W. Baker III
Polish soldiers, serving with United Nations forces, provide security while a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter lands during a battlefield circulation on Contingency Operating Base Ajiristan, Afghanistan, Jan. 20, 2010. The Polish soldiers are deployed to COB Ajiristan to teach the Afghanistan National Army soldiers combat life saving skills. U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Laura Goodgame
Nepalese servicemembers stack water after a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft dropped pallets of water and food in Mirebalais, Haiti, Jan. 21, 2010, to be distributed by members of the United Nations. The aircraft is part of the 437th Air Wing out of Charleston Air Force Base, S.C. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James L. Harper Jr.
U.S. Army soldiers conduct a dismounted patrol in Helmand province, Afghanistan, Jan. 15, 2010. The soldiers are assigned to the 4th Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Efren Lopez
Col. Todd Wall takes time out from his job to hold a Haitian baby for a mother who was asleep from exhaustion Jan. 21, 2010, at Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Colonel Wall is a C-17 Globemaster III cargo plane pilot. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Alvin Johnson)
BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan--U.S. Air Force Airmen build a tent complex on Bagram Airfield, Jan. 19, 2010. The tents will be used to house the increasing number of personnel being sent to Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by: Tech. Sgt. Jeromy K. Cross/released)
OKINAWA, Japan (Jan. 22, 2010) Lance Cpl. Jarred Moon, a combat engineer with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU), stacks personnel equipment during the 31st MEU on load aboard the forward deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). Essex embarked the 31st MEU in preparation for the ship's spring patrol. Essex is the lead ship for the only forward deployed U.S. Amphibious Ready Group and serves as the flagship for Combined Task Force 76. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Greg Johnson/Released)
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A member of the Kentucky Air National Guard's 123rd Special Tactics Squadron, right, teams up with his active duty counterpart to establish a relief supply drop zone near Port au Prince, Haiti. (Photo courtesy of Kentucky National Guard)
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NURNBERG, Germany — Soldiers from the Republic of Georgia Army's 31st Light Infantry Battalion gather their gear after arriving at the Nurnberg International Airport here. The Georgian battalion will be participating in a two-week mission readiness exercise for their upcoming deployment to Afghanistan in support of International Security Assistance Forces there. The exercise will take place at the Joint Multination Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany and feature multinational observer controllers and role players from the U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Army and Slovenian Army. (Marine Forces Europe photo by Marine Sgt. Rocco DeFilippis)
A mobile air traffic control tower is loaded onto a Russian Antonov An-124 cargo plane at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla., Jan. 21, 2010. The mobile air traffic control tower will increase the efficiency of aid being delivered to earthquake victims in Haiti. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech Sgt Andy Bellamy)
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Members of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) walk to their aircraft at Homestead Air Force Base in Miami, Fla., Jan. 23, 2010. The JASDF members will be dropping off Japan Ground Self-Defense Force personnel, who are part of a medical support team that will help injured earthquake survivors in Haiti. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Greg C. Biondo/Released)
Air Force Staff Sgt. LeTari Myles watches over the flightline in the early morning hours at a base in Southwest Asia, Jan. 18, 2010. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol
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A color guard awaits the start of a Jan. 23, 2010, ceremony at Camp Ramadi, Iraq, in which the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force transferred responsibility for Iraq’s Anbar province to the Army’s 1st Armored Division.
U.S. Army photo by Spc. Kayleigh J. Cannon
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Combat controllers from the 23rd Special Tactics Squadron at Hurlburt Field, Fla., talk to aircraft circling the Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 23, 2010. In the initial days of Operation Unified Response air operations were similar to the Berlin Airlift with aircraft landing every five minutes. Now, aircraft from all over the world are still flying in and out to drop off humanitarian aid and transport people out of the Haiti. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Desiree N. Palacios)
