Hurricane Katrina in 2005 provided a unique and unexpected mission for the paratroopers of the unit, as they were deployed to provide assistance to the citizens of Louisiana.
"Given the numbers of people involved, quickly deploying assistance and resources to where they are most needed has meant the difference between life and death.
"Given the numbers of people involved, quickly deploying assistance and resources to where they are most needed has meant the difference between life and death for millions.
Political reforms in Myanmar have created new opportunities for international assistance to be deployed within the country and have created a more open collaborative approach to problem solving with its neighbors.
UNICEF is supporting treatment centres and cholera prevention campaigns throughout the country, and has deployed emergency health specialists to provide technical assistance to local health departments.
To that end, the WHO has deployed a team of experts to provide assistance to those carrying out the investigation in Idlib who will report back as soon as possible.
L.A. County officials want Brown to distribute $500 million statewide and deploy state agencies and personnel to provide housing assistance to homeless people in encampments.
President Bush has promised Poland tens of millions of dollars in defense assistance to buy its agreement to deploy 10 anti-missile interceptors he says are necessary to counter a future Iranian missile threat.
Over the last four years, Mr. Gelbaum gave $246.6 million to the fund set up by the California Community Foundation to support nonprofit groups offering assistance to the families of troops deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan.
It also deployed diplomatic personnel and social workers overseas to provide assistance to distressed workers.
