Manas Transit Center Sends Relief to Southern Kyrgyzstan
Manas Transit Center Sends Relief to Southern Kyrgyzstan
By Fred W. Baker III
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, June 14, 2010 – Military officials at the U.S. Transit Center in Manas, Kyrgyzstan, are providing humanitarian aid to the country’s southern region following days of violent ethnic clashes there.
Airmen load food onto a pallet at the Manas International Airport for transportation to Osh, Kyrgyzstan, June 13, 2010. The U.S. Transit Center in Manas, together with the State Department, purchased flour, oil, pasta, tea, yeast, and other basics totaling more than 31,000 pounds for a humanitarian assistance delivery to the southern region of Osh. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nichelle Anderson
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