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Enhanced security. we maintain a watchful high and are continuously conducting indepth assessments to protect the safety of americans. we'll use all of the tools in our arsenal to achieve this goal. i want to reinforce that we are absolutely focused on this mission of national importance. we are committed to the safe evacuation of as many people as quickly and as safely as possible. in haiti yesterday, eight united states army helicopters, three ch-47 chinooks and five blackhawks from south com out of honduras repositioned to launch support operations in support of haiti earthquake operations....

Have embarked two mh-60 helicopters and a surgical team and a landing craft mechanized to be able to move things ashore. the u.s. naval ship burlington is going to provide aerial footage and aassist with our overall assessment. two maritime recognizance aircraft operating out of el salvador will assist again in our assessment. and that is why we are right now. get aig clear picture of what the situation looks like on the ground. the assessment team on ground will continue to look at the area and to report back to south com so that we could best coordinate and integrate u.s. aid and other agenc...

Southern haiti. there are seven additional cutters now moving forward. there will also be one u.s. coast guard fixed wing out of guantanamo bay to provide us with what things look like on ground and we do expect four field hospitals from u.s. southern command will be set up by later this week. so the military continues to provide air and engineering capabilities in support of u.s. a.i.d. and their bureau. they are leading this effort and we're supporting them to heff save lives and alleviate suffering in the disaster relief operation. we'll have more to say but i wanted to give you an update o...

Couple of other things that i do want to get out there. first on haiti. in support of the u.s. agency for international development, their bureau of humanitarian assistance, u.s. south command is working to assess damage, and develop common occupational pictures and provide life saving support for the people of haiti. they set up a joint task force haiti led by keem davids who is a special operations commander there at south com. he's operating or currently operating from homestead air reserve base. the jtf is now the forward elements of it, the headquarters element of the joints task force wi...

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