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Senior Airman Kenneth Cumbie, with the 612th Air Base Squadron at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, drives a forklift to load medical supplies onto a C-130J from the Maryland Air National Guard. About 30 soldiers and airmen are responding to the Aug. 15 earthquake in Peru and are taking with them 4,470 pounds of medical supplies for relief efforts.

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Senior Airman Kenneth Cumbie, with the 612th Air Base Squadron at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, drives a forklift to load medical supplies onto a C-130J from the Maryland Air National Guard. About 30 soldiers and airmen are responding to the Aug. 15 earthquake in Peru and are taking with them 4,470 pounds of medical supplies for relief efforts.

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