A KC-130 Hercules stands open as Marines from the Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Crises Response 14-2, out of Moron, Spain, disembark Oct. 9. They will assist in the building of Ebola treatment units in the harder to reach areas of Liberia in support of Operation United Assistance. The Agency for International Development is the lead government organization for Operation United Assistance. Africa Command is supporting the effort by providing command and control, logistics, training and engineering assets to contain the Ebola virus outbreak in West African nations.


A KC-130 Hercules stands open as Marines from the Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Crises Response 14-2, out of Moron, Spain, disembark Oct. 9. They will assist in the building of Ebola treatment units in the harder to reach areas of Liberia in support of Operation United Assistance. The Agency for International Development is the lead government organization for Operation United Assistance. Africa Command is supporting the effort by providing command and control, logistics, training and engineering assets to contain the Ebola virus outbreak in West African nations. ( Army Africa photo by Sgt. 1st Class Will Patterson) Newly arrived Marines exiting KC-130 in support of Operation United Assistance 141009-A-ZZ999-036


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