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Port Dawgs load rescue trucks for humanitarian relief

Senior Airman Andrew Flint, a loadmaster with the 21st Airlift Squadron at Travis Air Force Base, California, directs an Austintown Township fire truck driven by Master Sgt. Chris Hornick, Air Terminal Operations Center Section noncommissioned officer in charge with the 76th Aerial Port Squadron, into the back of a C-17 Globemaster III on the flightline here, April 20, 2018. The Mission of Love Foundation donated a fire truck and ambulance to Guatemala and transported them via the Denton Program. The Denton Program is a Department of Defense transportation program that moves humanitarian cargo, donated by U.S. based Non-Governmental Organizations to developing nations to ease human suffering. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Noah J. Tancer)

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Port Dawgs load rescue trucks for humanitarian relief

Chief Master Sgt. Kevin Massie, 76th Aerial Port Squadron superintendent, instructs Senior Airman Charles Kunc, an air transportation specialist with the 76th Aerial Port Squadron, on appropriate spots to connect a chain to secure the Austintown Township fire truck being donated to Guatemala by the Mission of Love Foundation and transported via the Denton Program April 20, 2018. The fire truck has to be properly tied down and restrained by approved chains to prevent it from rolling in the back of the aircraft. The Denton Program is a Department of Defense transportation program that provides airlift for humanitarian cargo donated by U.S. based Non-Governmental Organizations to developing nations to ease human suffering. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Noah J. Tancer)

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Port Dawgs load rescue trucks for humanitarian relief

Col. Dan Sarachene, 910th Airlift Wing commander, talks with Staff Sgt. Tareyn Jackson, a loadmaster with the 21st Airlift Squadron at Travis Air Force Base, California, in the back of a C-17 Globemaster III parked on Youngstown Air Reserve Station’s flightline April 20, 2018. The 60th Air Mobility Wing brought one of their C-17s to YARS to pick up an Austintown Township fire truck and ambulance donated by the Mission of Love Foundation and transported to Guatemala via the Denton Program. The Denton Program is a Department of Defense transportation program that moves humanitarian cargo donated by U.S. based Non-Governmental Organizations to developing nations to ease human suffering. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Noah J. Tancer)

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Port Dawgs load rescue trucks for humanitarian relief

Airmen assigned to the 76th Aerial Port Squadron build a ramp behind a C-17 Globemaster III parked on the Youngstown Air Reserve Station flightline April 20, 2018. The C-17 delivered an Austintown Township fire truck and ambulance that were donated by the Mission of Love Foundation to Guatemala via the Denton Program. The Denton Program is a Department of Defense transportation program that moves humanitarian cargo, donated by U.S. based Non-Governmental Organizations to developing nations to ease human suffering. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Noah J. Tancer)

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Port Dawgs load rescue trucks for humanitarian mission

Published April 25, 2018
By Airman 1st Class Noah J. Tancer
910th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

YOUNGSTOWN AIR RESERVE STATION, Ohio -- Senior Airman Andrew Flint, a loadmaster with the 21st Airlift Squadron at Travis Air Force Base, California, directs an Austintown Township fire truck driven by Master Sgt. Chris Hornick, Air Terminal Operations Center Section noncommissioned officer in charge with the 76th Aerial Port Squadron, into the back of a C-17 Globemaster III on the flightline here, April 20, 2018. The Mission of Love Foundation donated a fire truck and ambulance to Guatemala and transported them via the Denton Program. The Denton Program is a Department of Defense transportation program that moves humanitarian cargo, donated by U.S. based Non-Governmental Organizations to developing nations to ease human suffering. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Noah J. Tancer)