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Operation Unified Assistance, the Glossary

Index Operation Unified Assistance

Operation Unified Assistance was the American military's humanitarian response to the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 25 relations: Aceh, Airlift, BBC, Boeing C-17 Globemaster III, Carrier Strike Group 9, Expeditionary strike group, Gallon, Guam, Hospital ship, Humanitarian response to the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake, Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, Lockheed P-3 Orion, Maritime patrol, Operation Unified Response, Operation United Assistance, Search and rescue, U-Tapao International Airport, U-Tapao Royal Thai Navy Airfield, United States Coast Guard, United States Department of Defense, United States Department of State, Western African Ebola epidemic, 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, 2010 Haiti earthquake.

  2. 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
  3. United States Marine Corps in the 21st century

Aceh

Aceh (Acèh, Jawoë: اچيه), officially the Province of Aceh (Provinsi Aceh, Nanggroë Acèh, Jawoë: نڠڬرواي اچيه), is the westernmost province of Indonesia.

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Airlift

An airlift is the organized delivery of supplies or personnel primarily via military transport aircraft.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.

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Boeing C-17 Globemaster III

The McDonnell Douglas/Boeing C-17 Globemaster III is a large military transport aircraft that was developed for the United States Air Force (USAF) from the 1980s to the early 1990s by McDonnell Douglas.

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Carrier Strike Group 9

Carrier Strike Group 9 (CSG-9 or CARSTRKGRU 9) is a U.S. Navy carrier strike group.

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Expeditionary strike group

In the United States Navy, the expeditionary strike group (ESG) is a coordinated group of surface ships, aircraft, submarines, and other naval assets.

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Gallon

The gallon is a unit of volume in British imperial units and United States customary units.

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Guam

Guam (Guåhan) is an organized, unincorporated territory of the United States in the Micronesia subregion of the western Pacific Ocean.

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Hospital ship

A hospital ship is a ship designated for primary function as a floating medical treatment facility or hospital.

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Humanitarian response to the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake

The humanitarian response to the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake of a magnitude of 9.1 was prompted by one of the worst natural disasters of modern times. Operation Unified Assistance and humanitarian response to the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake are 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami and humanitarian aid.

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Lockheed C-130 Hercules

The Lockheed C-130 Hercules is an American four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft designed and built by Lockheed (now Lockheed Martin).

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Lockheed C-5 Galaxy

The Lockheed C-5 Galaxy is a large military transport aircraft designed and built by Lockheed, and now maintained and upgraded by its successor, Lockheed Martin.

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Lockheed P-3 Orion

The Lockheed P-3 Orion is a four-engined, turboprop anti-submarine and maritime surveillance aircraft developed for the United States Navy and introduced in the 1960s.

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Maritime patrol

Maritime patrol or maritime reconnaissance is the task of monitoring areas of water.

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Operation Unified Response

Operation Unified Response was the United States military's response to the 2010 Haiti earthquake. Operation Unified Assistance and Operation Unified Response are humanitarian aid, non-combat military operations involving the United States and United States Marine Corps in the 21st century.

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Operation United Assistance

Operation United Assistance was a 2014 United States military mission to help combat the Ebola virus epidemic in West Africa, including the part of the epidemic occurring in Liberia.

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Search and rescue

Search and rescue (SAR) is the search for and provision of aid to people who are in distress or imminent danger.

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U-Tapao International Airport

U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport, also spelled Utapao and U-Taphao, is a joint civil–military public international airport serving the cities of Rayong and Pattaya in eastern Thailand.

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U-Tapao Royal Thai Navy Airfield

U-Tapao Royal Thai Navy Airfield is a military airfield of the Royal Thai Navy (RTN) approximately southeast of Bangkok in the Ban Chang District of Rayong Province near Sattahip on the Gulf of Thailand.

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United States Coast Guard

The United States Coast Guard (USCG) is the maritime security, search and rescue, and law enforcement service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the country's eight uniformed services.

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United States Department of Defense

The United States Department of Defense (DoD, USDOD, or DOD) is an executive branch department of the federal government of the United States charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the U.S. government directly related to national security and the United States Armed Forces.

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United States Department of State

The United States Department of State (DOS), or simply the State Department, is an executive department of the U.S. federal government responsible for the country's foreign policy and relations.

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Western African Ebola epidemic

The 2013–2016 epidemic of Ebola virus disease, centered in Western Africa, was the most widespread outbreak of the disease in history.

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2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami

On 26 December 2004, at 07:58:53 local time (UTC+7), a major earthquake with a magnitude of 9.2–9.3 struck with an epicentre off the west coast of northern Sumatra, Indonesia.

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2010 Haiti earthquake

The 2010 Haiti earthquake was a catastrophic magnitude 7.0 Mw earthquake that struck Haiti at 16:53 local time (21:53 UTC) on Tuesday, 12 January 2010.

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See also

2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami

United States Marine Corps in the 21st century

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Unified_Assistance