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Caption:
Gonaives, Haiti (Feb. 5, 2005) -- Two MH-60S Knighthawk helicopters,
assigned to the “Chargers” of Helicopter Combat Support
Squadron Six (HC-6), conduct logistic flights transporting relief
supplies between the amphibious assault ship USS Saipan (LHA 2) and
Port au Prince, Haiti, in support of New Horizons a three month
humanitarian and civic assistance exercise by Commander U.S. Southern
Command. Saipan arrived off the coast of Haiti Feb. 1, and has
delivered Navy Seabee construction personnel, U.S. Army military
police, and nearly 1,200 tons of construction supplies and equipment
via helicopters and landing craft units. The Task Force conducting New
Horizons will build three schoolhouses, drill three potable water wells
and conduct free health clinics. U.S. Navy photo by
Photographer’s Mate 1st Class Christopher Mobley (RELEASED)
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