II MEF News

Staff Sgt. David Charlton, Logistics Chief, Security Cooperation Marine Air Ground Task Force, Africa Partnership Station 10, hands out food to an young Haitian girl. More than 5,000 Haitians have lined up at multiple distribution sites to receive food and water offered by Marines and Sailors from the SCMAGTF as they teamed up with Sri Lankan UN workers to help pass out over 10,000 Meals, Ready-to-Eat, Jan. 24 through 29. - Staff Sgt. David Charlton, Logistics Chief, Security Cooperation Marine Air Ground Task Force, Africa Partnership Station 10, hands out food to an young Haitian girl. More than 5,000 Haitians have lined up at multiple distribution sites to receive food and water offered by Marines and Sailors from the SCMAGTF as they teamed up with Sri Lankan UN workers to help pass out over 10,000 Meals, Ready-to-Eat, Jan. 24 through 29.

Petty Officer 3rd Class Barry Carr, a Corpsman with the Security Cooperation Marine Air Ground Task Force, Africa Partnership Station 10, offers medical assistance to a group of Haitians. Marines and Sailors from the SCMAGTF offered their assistance to support locals in dire need of medical treatment after a devastating earthquake struck the island, Jan. 12. - Petty Officer 3rd Class Barry Carr, a Corpsman with the Security Cooperation Marine Air Ground Task Force, Africa Partnership Station 10, offers medical assistance to a group of Haitians. Marines and Sailors from the SCMAGTF offered their assistance to support locals in dire need of medical treatment after a devastating earthquake struck the island, Jan. 12.

Lance Cpl. Garrett Rice, amphibious assault vehicle platoon, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, helps clear a box of trash from a destroyed house in Haiti. Marines with the Security Cooperation Marine Air Ground Task Force, Africa Partnership Station 10, spent the morning helping the surrounding community move damaged structures and clean up piles of rubble to improve living conditions for the Haitians after an earthquake devastated their country, Jan. 12. - Lance Cpl. Garrett Rice, amphibious assault vehicle platoon, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, helps clear a box of trash from a destroyed house in Haiti. Marines with the Security Cooperation Marine Air Ground Task Force, Africa Partnership Station 10, spent the morning helping the surrounding community move damaged structures and clean up piles of rubble to improve living conditions for the Haitians after an earthquake devastated their country, Jan. 12.

Marines assigned to the Security Cooperation Marine Air Ground Task Force, Africa Partnership Station 10, board the welldeck of USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) by way of Amphibious Assault Vehicles as the ship heads south to Haiti. The SCMAGTF was diverted to assist with relief efforts following an earthquake that struck Haiti. - Marines assigned to the Security Cooperation Marine Air Ground Task Force, Africa Partnership Station 10, board the welldeck of USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) by way of Amphibious Assault Vehicles as the ship heads south to Haiti. The SCMAGTF was diverted to assist with relief efforts following an earthquake that struck Haiti.

Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary stage gear aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C. Jan. 15, 2010, in preparation for a deployment to Haiti to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief mission to the country. The 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit is embarked aboard the ships of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group en route to Haiti to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief in the wake of a devastating earthquake that rocked the country Jan. 12, 2009. The 22nd MEU is a multi-mission capable force comprised of Aviation Combat Element, Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 461 (Reinforced); Logistics Combat Element, Combat Logistics Battalion 22; Ground Combat Element, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment; and its command element. (Official Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Theodore W. Ritchie) - Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary stage gear aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C. Jan. 15, 2010, in preparation for a deployment to Haiti to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief mission to the country. The 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit is embarked aboard the ships of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group en route to Haiti to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief in the wake of a devastating earthquake that rocked the country Jan. 12, 2009. The 22nd MEU is a multi-mission capable force comprised of Aviation Combat Element, Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 461 (Reinforced); Logistics Combat Element, Combat Logistics Battalion 22; Ground Combat Element, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment; and its command element. (Official Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Theodore W. Ritchie)