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Pacific Angel 2010 in Bangladesh

Airman 1st Class Rudy Alvarez, right, an electrical systems Airman from the 354th Civil Engineer Squadron at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, installs a ceiling fan at the Lauri High School and Primary School in Shyamkur Township near Jessore, Bangladesh, as part of Operation Pacific Angel on June 12, 2010. Operation Pacific Angel is a joint and combined humanitarian assistance operation conducted in the Pacific area of responsibility to support U.S. Pacific Command's capacity-building efforts. This humanitarian and civic assistance program is aimed at improving military civic cooperation between the United States and countries throughout the Asia-Pacific region. More than 55 U.S. military personnel are participating in civil and medical assistance programs with the help of the Bangladesh Air Force and local nongovernmental organizations. Medical care for Bangladesh citizens will include: primary care, women's health, dental and optometry. Several classrooms are being refurbished as part of the mission at the Lauri High School and Primary School. The operation is scheduled through June 16, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Chris Hoyler)

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