Otis Willie
June 30th 04, 10:51 PM
Airmen deliver 35,000 helmets to Afghanistan
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123008060
{EXCERPT} by Capt. Chris Watt U.S. Air Forces in Europe Public Affairs
6/29/2004 - MIHAIL KOGALNICEANU AIR BASE, Romania (AFPN) -- Airmen
flew more than 35,000 Romanian military helmets to Afghanistan from
here June 24 in a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III. The helmets are
for the Afghan army.
Donated by the Romanian government, the helmets were packed and loaded
by a team of Romanian servicemembers and a three-person U.S. Air Force
contingency response team from Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Then,
reservists from McChord Air Force Base, Wash., flew the donations t...
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The American War Library
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http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123008060
{EXCERPT} by Capt. Chris Watt U.S. Air Forces in Europe Public Affairs
6/29/2004 - MIHAIL KOGALNICEANU AIR BASE, Romania (AFPN) -- Airmen
flew more than 35,000 Romanian military helmets to Afghanistan from
here June 24 in a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III. The helmets are
for the Afghan army.
Donated by the Romanian government, the helmets were packed and loaded
by a team of Romanian servicemembers and a three-person U.S. Air Force
contingency response team from Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Then,
reservists from McChord Air Force Base, Wash., flew the donations t...
U.S. and friendly nation laws prohibit fully
reproducing copyrighted material. In abidance
with our laws this report cannot be provided in
its entirety. However, you can read it in full
today at the supplied URL. The subject/content of
this report is not necessarily the viewpoint of
the distributing Library. This report is provided
for your information and discussion.
---------------------------
Otis Willie
Associate Librarian
The American War Library
http://www.americanwarlibrary.com