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ARCHIVE: Joint Task Force-Bravo loads CH-47 for Hurricane Melissa relief in Jamaica (Nov. 2025)

U.S. service members in camouflage uniforms walk across an airport apron in a line toward a CH-47 Chinook helicopter with its rotors turning, under a blue sky with white clouds and green hills in the distance.
U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander Merchak, Joint Task Force-Bravo · Public domain (U.S. Air Force photo)

Photo taken Nov. 11, 2025 and released by the U.S. Air Force through DVIDS. The Air Force says it shows U.S. service members with Joint Task Force-Bravo loading shelter supplies onto a CH-47 Chinook of the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment at Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston, Jamaica, deployed at the direction of U.S. Southern Command to provide lifesaving assistance after Hurricane Melissa. The same task force is flying relief missions after Panama's Oct. 9, 2026 earthquake.

What
ARCHIVE: Joint Task Force-Bravo loads CH-47 for Hurricane Melissa relief in Jamaica (Nov. 2025)
Where
Norman Manley International Airport, Kingston
When
2025-11-12
Source
U.S. Air Force
Credit
U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander Merchak, Joint Task Force-Bravo
License
Public domain (U.S. Air Force photo)
Details
Official release · U.S. Air Force, Joint Task Force-Bravo (via DVIDS) · Norman Manley International Airport, Kingston

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  1. U.S. Air Force
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