HH-60G Pave Hawk - Relief effort making progress

DAMBULA, Sri Lanka—Airman 1st Class Emily Starcher conducts a pre-flight check of an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter before an Operation Unified Assistance mission. The Kadena Airmen are helping bring food, medicines and supplies to people affected by the Dec. 26 tsunamis. Airman Starcher is a flight engineer from the 33rd Rescue Squadron at Kadena Air Base, Japan, (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Val Gempis)