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Operation United Assistance

U.S. Air Force Col. David Mounkes (right), a Kentucky Air National Guardsman and commander of Joint Task Force-Port Opening Senegal, discusses the unit’s mission with U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Mark D. Harnitchek, director of the Defense Logistics Agency, inside the JTF-PO Joint Operations Center at Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport in Dakar, Senegal, Oct. 10, 2104. The JTF-PO, a joint effort between the Kentucky Air Guard’s 123rd Contingency Response Group and the U.S. Army’s 689th Rapid Port Opening Element, is funneling humanitarian supplies and equipment into West Africa as part of Operation United Assistance, the U.S. Agency for International Development-led, whole-of-government effort to respond to the Ebola outbreak there. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Maj. Dale Greer)

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Operation United Assistance

Aerial porters from the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Contingency Response Group load a pallet of red blood cells and frozen plasma onto a C-130 Hercules aircraft from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 10, 2014, at Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport in Dakar, Senegal. The aerial porters are part of Joint Task Force-Port Opening Sengal, an air cargo hub that’s funneling humanitarian supplies and equipment into West Africa in support of Operation United Assistance, the U.S. Agency for International Development-led, whole-of-government effort to respond to the Ebola outbreak there. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Maj. Dale Greer)

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Operation United Assistance

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Meghan Donahue, a member of a fly-away security detail from the 435th Air Expeditionary Wing at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, provides overwatch of a Ramstein C-130 Hercules aircraft as U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Alex Vincent, an aerial porter from the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Contingency Response Group, prepares to load a pallet of red blood cells and frozen plasma on the aircraft Oct. 10, 2014, at Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport in Dakar, Senegal. The Airmen are supporting Operation United Assistance, the U.S. Agency for International Development-led, whole-of-government effort to respond to the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Maj. Dale Greer)

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Operation United Assistance

U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Joseph Fitzpatrick (left), a surgeon assigned to a Forward Resuscitive Surgical System unit, and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tony Hayden, an aerial porter from the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Contingency Response Group, secure cases of red blood cells and frozen plasma to a C-130 cargo pallet at Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport in Dakar, Senegal, Oct. 10, 2014, in support of Operation United Assistance. The medical supplies and Fitzpatrick’s unit are bound for Liberia to support Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response AFRICOM. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Maj. Dale Greer)

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Kentucky Air Guard Supports Operation United Assistance

Air Force Lt. Col. Bruce Bancroft of the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Contingency Response Group talks to unit members about their role in Operation United Assistance during a briefing in the Joint Operations Center at Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport in Dakar, Senegal, Oct. 5, 2014. The Kentucky Air Guardsmen stood up an Intermediate Staging Base at the airport that will funnel humanitarian supplies and equipment into West Africa as part of the international effort to fight Ebola. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Maj. Dale Greer)

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Kentucky Air Guard Supports Operation United Assistance

Air Force Staff Sgt. John May, left, and Air Force Senior Airman Alex Vincent of the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Contingency Response Group carry equipment into the Joint Operations Center at Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport in Dakar, Senegal, Oct. 5, 2014, in support of Operation United Assistance. More than 80 Kentucky Air Guardsmen stood up an Intermediate Staging Base at the airport that will funnel humanitarian supplies and equipment into West Africa as part of the international effort to fight Ebola. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Maj. Dale Greer)

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Kentucky Air Guard Supports Operation United Assistance

Air Force Senior Airman Quantel Jones of the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Contingency Response Group fuels an electric generator for the Joint Operations Center at Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport in Dakar, Senegal, Oct. 5, 2014, in support of Operation United Assistance. More than 80 Kentucky Air Guardsmen stood up an Intermediate Staging Base at the airport that will funnel humanitarian supplies and equipment into West Africa as part of the international effort to fight Ebola. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Maj. Dale Greer)

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Kentucky Air Guard Supports Operation United Assistance

Air Force Master Sgt. Paul Edwards of the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Contingency Response Group establishes satellite communications for the Joint Operations Center at Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport in Dakar, Senegal, Oct. 5, 2014, in support of Operation United Assistance. More than 80 Kentucky Air Guardsmen stood up an Intermediate Staging Base at the airport that will funnel humanitarian supplies and equipment into West Africa as part of the international effort to fight Ebola. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Maj. Dale Greer)

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Kentucky Air Guard Supports Operation United Assistance

Air Force Senior Airman Courtnay Hester, a power production specialist with the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Contingency Response Group, sets up an electric generator to feed the Joint Operations Center at Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport in Dakar, Senegal, Oct. 5, 2014, in support of Operation United Assistance. Hester and more than 80 other Kentucky Air Guardsmen stood up an Intermediate Staging Base at the airport that will funnel humanitarian supplies and equipment into West Africa as part of the international effort to fight Ebola. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Maj. Dale Greer)

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Kentucky Air Guard Supports Operation United Assistance

Aerial porters from the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Contingency Response Group off-load the unit’s gear from a Mississippi Air National Guard C-17 Globemaster III at Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport in Dakar, Senegal, Oct. 4, 2014, in support of Operation United Assistance. More than 70 Kentucky Airmen arrived with the gear to stand up an Intermediate Staging Base at the airport that will funnel humanitarian supplies and equipment into West Africa as part of the international effort to fight Ebola. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Maj. Dale Greer)

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Kentucky Air Guard Supports Operation United Assistance

Aerial porters from the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Contingency Response Group off-load the unit’s gear from a Mississippi Air National Guard C-17 Globemaster III at Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport in Dakar, Senegal, Oct. 4, 2014, in support of Operation United Assistance. More than 70 Kentucky Airmen arrived with the gear to stand up an Intermediate Staging Base at the airport that will funnel humanitarian supplies and equipment into West Africa as part of the international effort to fight Ebola. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Maj. Dale Greer)

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Kentucky Air Guard supports National Disaster Medical System exercise

Volunteer litter carriers from the Louisville Veterans Affairs Medical Center roll a simulated patient from a 123rd Airlift Wing C-130 to a hangar at the Kentucky Air National Guard Base in Louisville, Ky., where civilian medical staff were ready to receive patients during a National Disaster Medical System exercise Sept. 9, 2014. The exercise is accomplished every three years. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Phil Speck)

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Kentucky Air Guard supports National Disaster Medical System exercise

Nurses from the Louisville Veterans Affairs Medical Center evaluate a training manikin that simulates a patient who had been evacuated from a disaster site during a National Disaster Medical System exercise at the Kentucky Air National Guard base in Louisville, Ky., on Sept. 9, 2014. The Kentucky Air Guard’s C-130 aircraft were used during the exercise to provide a training platform for patient arrivals. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Phil Speck)

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Kentucky Air Guard supports National Disaster Medical System exercise

A nurse from the Louisville Veterans Affairs Medical Center checks the blood pressure of Staff Sgt. Kenneth Herzog, a vehicle operations dispatcher from the 123rd Logistics Readiness Squadron, during a National Disaster Medical System exercise at the Kentucky Air National Guard base in Louisville, Ky., on Sept. 9, 2014. The exercise is accomplished every three years. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Phil Speck)

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Kentucky Air Guard supports National Disaster Medical System exercise

Master Sgt. Clint Stinnett, a loadmaster for the 165th Airlift Squadron, shows volunteer litter carriers from the Louisville Veterans Affairs Medical Center the correct way to offload patient litters from a 123rd Airlift Wing C-130 during a National Disaster Medical System exercise at the Kentucky Air National Guard base in Louisville, Ky., on Sept. 9, 2014. The exercise is accomplished every three years. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Phil Speck)

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New child care option available on drill weekends

Tamera Ellis, director of Little Rays-Sunshine Daycare center in Louisville, Ky., has 13 years of child care experience. The center offers its services to members of the 123rd Airlift Wing during drill weekends, at no cost to the member. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Vicky Spesard)

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New child care option available on drill weekends

Little Rays-Sunshine Daycare, located at 3201 E. Indian Trail in Louisville, Ky., provides age-appropriate outdoor activities for the children of 123rd Airlift Wing members during monthly Unit Training Assemblies. The service is provided at no cost to Airmen. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Vicky Spesard)

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Operation Noble Ledger

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Travis Howard, an aircraft propulsion technician from the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Maintenance Squadron, inspects an intake on a C-130H Hercules aircraft prior to take off Sept. 23, 2014, at Gardermoen Military Air Station in Oslo, Norway. Howard and Airmen from the Kentucky Air Guard’s 123rd Airlift Wing provided airlift support to the 82nd Airborne Division during Operation Noble Ledger. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Charles Delano)

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Operation Noble Ledger

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Greg Howard, a crew chief from the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Maintenance Squadron, refuels a C-130H aircraft prior to take off Sept. 23, 2014, at Gardermoen Military Air Station in Oslo, Norway. Howard and Airmen from the Kentucky Air Guard’s 123rd Airlift Wing provided airlift support to the 82nd Airborne Division during Operation Noble Ledger. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Charles Delano)

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Operation Noble Ledger

U.S. Army soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division board a C-130H Hercules aircraft assigned to the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Airlift Wing at Gardermoen Military Air Station in Oslo, Norway, on Sept. 23, 2014. Airmen from Kentucky unit provided airlift support to the 82nd during Operation Noble Ledger. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Charles Delano)

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