Wednesday, September 3, 2014

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09/03/2014 04:57 PM CDT

The president authorized U.S. Central Command to conduct targeted airstrikes to protect U.S. personnel in Iraq. He also authorized a humanitarian effort to save thousands of Iraqi civilians on Mount Sinjar from the threat posed by Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorists.
09/03/2014 04:50 PM CDT

U.S. Senior Airman Jon Woerzburger awaits engine start prior to a humanitarian airdrop mission over Amirli, Iraq, Aug. 30, 2014. Two C-17 Globemaster III aircraft dropped 79 container delivery system bundles of drinking water totaling 7,513 gallons. Woerzburg is a C-17 flying crew chief with the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron.

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