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U.S. Air Force airmen load cargo onto a C-130 Hercules aircraft at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, on Aug. 14, 2008. The pallets are humanitarian supplies being delivered to Georgian citizens. U.S. airmen and soldiers worked 36 hours to palletize more than 75,000 pounds of emergency shelter items and medical supplies.

U.S. Air Force airmen load cargo onto a C-130 Hercules aircraft.

U.S. Air Force airmen load cargo onto a C-130 Hercules aircraft at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, on Aug. 14, 2008. The pallets are humanitarian supplies being delivered to Georgian citizens. U.S. airmen and soldiers worked 36 hours to palletize more than 75,000 pounds of emergency shelter items and medical supplies.

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