A Seabee from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133 (NMCB-133) uses a forklift to unload a pallet of supplies from a truck following his unit's arrival in Zakhu. The Seabees were dispatched to Iraq from their base at U.S. Naval Station, Rota, Spain, for Operation Provide Comfort, a multinational effort to aid Kurdish refugees in southern Turkey and northern Iraq
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT
Base: Zakhu
Country: Iraq(IRQ)
Scene Camera Operator: PH3 James R. Klein
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
29/04/1991
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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