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Article: San Jose is a vital part of operation Unified Assistance.(HIGHLIGHTS)
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- Navy Supply Corps Newsletter
- Article date:
- May 1, 2005
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USNS San Jose (T-AFS 7) has been a key element in Operation Unified Assistance, providing life-saving humanitarian assistance/ disaster relief (HA/DR) material to the hundreds of thousands of victims of the tsunami that devastated large coastal portions of South Asia on December 26, 2004. Staying true to the ship's motto "San Jose knows the way," she was at the forefront of Operation Unified Assistance from beginning to end.
San Jose got the call to steam toward South Asia while on a Christmas port visit to Sasebo, Japan. Making best speed throughout the long transit, she arrived on station off the coast of Sumatra on Jan. 4, 2005. For the next three months, San ...
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Transcript: DEPLOYED AIRMEN SUPPORT OPERATION UNIFIED ...
Regulatory Intelligence Data;
January 10, 2005 ;
465 words
... ... Combined Support Force 536, which is playing an integral role to the international support effort called Operation Unified Assistance. "This is a very important mission. This forklift will help expedite the unloading process in Banda Aceh ...
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