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Paratroopers of "Bravo" Troop, First Squadron, Seventy-Third Cavalry Regiment, Second Brigade Combat team, Eighty-Second Airborne Division "All Americans" board onto a C-130 "Hercules" aircraft at Pope Air Force Base, North Carolina early on Thursday 14 January 2010 to deploy in support of recovery efforts from the earthquake that occurred in the capital of Port-au-Prince, Haiti earlier this week.
The Second Brigade Combat Team is the Eighty-Second Airborne Division's Global Response Force that has been training for real world emergency response missions.
Paratroopers of "Bravo" Troop, First Squadron, Seventy-Third Cavalry Regiment, Second Brigade Combat team, Eighty-Second Airborne Division "All Americans" sit on board a C-17 "Globemaster III" aircraft at Pope Air Force Base, North Carolina.
The paratroopers are bound for Haiti in support of recovery efforts from the recent earthquake that took place earlier in the capital of Port-au-Prince, Haiti this week.
These are the first group of paratroopers going to Haiti to provide humanitarian aid.
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