U.S. Relief Supplies Reach China

CHENGDU SHUANGLIU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, People’s Republic of China (May 18, 2008) – Master Sgt. Kurt Uchimura, a C-17 loadmaster assigned to the Hawaii Air National Guard's 204th Airlift Squadron, discusses the offload plan with an airport official at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport on May 17, 2008. The C-17 is carrying nearly 100,000 pounds of food, blankets, tools, and shelter materials. The United States Pacific Command support of earthquake relief efforts was authorized by Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, in support of the U.S. Department of State. (US Air Force photo / Tech. Sgt. Chris Vadnais)

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