01/18/2010 - A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft airdrops humanitarian aid into Port-au-Prince, Haiti, and surrounding areas Jan. 18, 2010. The U.S. military is conducting humanitarian and disaster relief operations as part of Operation Unified Response after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck the country Jan. 12, 2010. (DoD photo by Tech. Sgt. James L. Harper Jr., U.S. Air Force/Released) [An article on this drop here...h/t Harold]
01/17/2010 - U.S. Sailors from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) and Soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division prepare for transit at an airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 17, 2010. The U.S. military is conducting humanitarian and disaster relief operations as part of Operation Unified Response after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck the country Jan. 12, 2010. (DoD photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Candice Villarreal, U.S. Navy/Released)01/18/2010 - From left, U.S. Navy Cmdr. Jerry Berman, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, and Lt. Cmdr. Kathryn Berndt prepare a 12-year-old Haitian girl for surgery Jan. 18, 2010, aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) while off the coast of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. During the procedure, the doctors removed a piece of concrete from the child’s brain, an injury she sustained during the 7.0-magnitude earthquake that struck the region Jan. 12, 2010. Berman and Berndt are surgeons aboard Carl Vinson and Gupta is a CNN medical correspondent and practicing neurosurgeon. (DoD photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael C. Barton, U.S. Navy/Released)
Getty ImagesPORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - JANUARY 21: Surgeons take a quick rest between operations on board the USNS Comfort, a U.S. Naval hospital ship, on January 21, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The Comfort deployed from Baltimore with 550 medical personnel on board to treat victims of Haiti's recent earthquake, and arrived on January 20.
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - JANUARY 21: A boy walks with an umbrella at a golf course converted into a camp for the displaced
U.S. Navy and Coast Guard medics treat an earthquake victim at the Haitian Coast Guard base Amiral Killick in Carrefour, Haiti, Jan. 16, 2010. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are conducting humanitarian and disaster relief operations as part of Operation Unified Response after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake caused severe damage near Port-au-Prince on Jan. 12, 2010. (DoD photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Adrian White, U.S. Navy /Released)
01/17/2010 - U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Nicholas Wentworth adjusts the intravenous solution for an earthquake victim inside a U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk helicopter Jan. 17, 2010, prior to being flown to the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are conducting humanitarian and disaster relief operations as part of Operation Unified Response after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake caused severe damage Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 12, 2010. (DoD photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Joel Carlson, U.S. Navy/Released)01/17/2010 - U.S. Sailors from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) load water to be airlifted to Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 17, 2010. The U.S. military is conducting humanitarian and disaster relief operations after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake caused severe damage near Port-au-Prince Jan 12, 2010. (DoD photo by Master Sgt. Russell E. Cooley IV, U.S. Air Force/Released)
Haiti Maternity Ward
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This last picture is from Team Rubicon, and is just one of many pictures and reports that I gaurantee you wont find in the msm. (Well, apart from CNN following Jesse Jackson around. But I digress....lol) Team Rubicon is a private group comprised of former military, firefighters, surgeons, doctors, nurses etc. etc... ALL volunteers who have used their own money to get to Haiti. They also NEED your donations...Please go to Team Rubicon's home page HERE, read their reports, and help with $$ if you can. Thank you.
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