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JBSA Airmen support Türkiye earthquake relief efforts

502nd Air Base Wing

Feb. 21, 2023 | 2:11

Joint Base San Antonio, Texas – Airmen assigned to JBSA’s 502nd Logistics Readiness Squadron in coordination with the Air Force Medical Readiness Agency, prepared approximately 68 short tons of medical equipment for movement to Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye in fewer than 48 hours.
The medical supplies will be used to help the people affected by recent devastating earthquakes that struck south-central Türkiye and parts of Syria in recent weeks.
There have been multiple major earthquakes in the Türkiye and Syria since Feb. 6. To date nearly 50,000 people have died in both Türkiye and Syria, and many thousands more are injured. The United States has committed to providing humanitarian aid to the region.