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U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Jeff Weaver and Petty Officer 2nd Class Gary Smith prepare to load humanitarian aid aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS McFaul in Souda Bay, Crete, Aug. 20, 2008. Nearly 55 tons of supplies were loaded as part of the assistance for Georgia following the conflict between Russian and Georgian forces.

SUPPLIES FOR GEORGIA

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Jeff Weaver and Petty Officer 2nd Class Gary Smith prepare to load humanitarian aid aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS McFaul in Souda Bay, Crete, Aug. 20, 2008. Nearly 55 tons of supplies were loaded as part of the assistance for Georgia following the conflict between Russian and Georgian forces.

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