Delaware Base Supports Earthquake Response Efforts in Turkey Published Feb. 7, 2023 DOD News Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, provided support to response efforts in Turkey following a magnitude 7.8 earthquake that has had devastating impacts in Turkey and Syria. Photo Details / Download Hi-Res Photo Details / Download Hi-Res Personnel with Virginia Task Force 1, an urban search and rescue team based in Fairfax County, Va., boarded a C-17 Globemaster III at Dover. Our Air Mobility forces continue to enable Global Reach. #TogetherWeDeliver https://t.co/kHjv03L0Os— USTRANSCOM (@US_TRANSCOM) February 7, 2023 The U.S. Agency for International Development said it was deploying urban search and rescue teams from both Fairfax and Los Angeles County that will coordinate with Turkish authorities and other responding organizations to provide life-saving assistance. Flight Line Walk Senior Airman Kevin Linder, a passenger service representative assigned to the 436th Aerial Port Squadron, walks to a C-17 Globemaster III at Dover Air Force Base, Del., Feb. 7, 2023. Photo Details / Download Hi-Res SLIDESHOW | 6 images | Flight Line Walk Flight Line Walk Senior Airman Kevin Linder, a passenger service representative assigned to the 436th Aerial Port Squadron, walks to a C-17 Globemaster III at Dover Air Force Base, Del., Feb. 7, 2023. 1 of 6 Photo Details / Download Hi-Res Pallet Push Air Force Senior Airman Garrett LaMarche, a loadmaster assigned to the 6th Airlift Squadron, pushes a cargo pallet onto a C-17 Globemaster III at Dover Air Force Base, Del., Feb. 7, 2023, as the base supports earthquake response in Turkey. The U.S. Agency for International Development is mobilizing emergency humanitarian assistance following the worst earthquake to hit the region in nearly a century. 2 of 6 Photo Details / Download Hi-Res Boarding Prep Urban search and rescue personnel from Fairfax County, Va., gather their belongings before boarding a C-17 Globemaster III at Dover Air Force Base, Del., Feb. 7, 2023. 3 of 6 Photo Details / Download Hi-Res Getting Ready An urban search and rescue team member from Fairfax County, Va., puts on cold weather gear before boarding a C-17 Globemaster III at Dover Air Force Base, Del., Feb. 7, 2023. 4 of 6 Photo Details / Download Hi-Res Boarding Checks Air Force Airman Donovan Harris, left, and Airman 1st Class Jayden Stroup, right, both passenger service representatives assigned to the 436th Aerial Port Squadron, verify names of urban search and rescue personnel from Fairfax County, Va., before the boarding of a C-17 Globemaster III at Dover Air Force Base, Del., Feb. 7, 2023. 5 of 6 Photo Details / Download Hi-Res Resting Rescuers An Urban Search and Rescue member from Fairfax County, Va., rests with her canine before boarding an Air Force C-17 Globemaster III at Dover Air Force Base, Del., Feb. 7, 2023. 6 of 6 Photo Details / Download Hi-Res Spotlight: Helping Hands Spotlight: Helping Hands: https://www.defense.gov/Spotlights/Helping-Hands/