Marine Sgt. James L. Hibler, from Arlington, Texas, and Sgt. Ward M. Johnson IV, from Charleston, South Carolina, stand next to a UH-1Y Huey at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, May 9. Hibler and Johnson are crew chiefs with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 469 currently contributing to the joint-service humanitarian aid mission in Nepal under JTF 505, which is composed of service members from across the military. The task force responded with joint capabilities and relief supplies after the Nepalese government requested assistance from Agency for I


Marine Sgt. James L. Hibler, from Arlington, Texas, and Sgt. Ward M. Johnson IV, from Charleston, South Carolina, stand next to a UH-1Y Huey at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, May 9. Hibler and Johnson are crew chiefs with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 469 currently contributing to the joint-service humanitarian aid mission in Nepal under JTF 505, which is composed of service members from across the military. The task force responded with joint capabilities and relief supplies after the Nepalese government requested assistance from Agency for International Development following the magnitude earthquake that struck their country April 25. ( Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaac Ibarra/Released) Texas and South Carolina natives respond to Nepal earthquake 150509-M-NL297-014


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