Photo release: Coast Guardsmen deliver donated food, water, other aid to orphanage in Isabela, Puerto Rico

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Photo release: Coast Guardsmen deliver donated food, water, other aid to orphanage in Isabela, Puerto Rico

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Coast Guardsmen assigned to and deployed to Coast Guard Air Station Borinquen in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, line up to stack donated food, water and other aid into the back of a minivan in the air station’s hangar Oct. 11, 2017.

Nearly a dozen Coast Guard members delivered the donated aid to Hogar Infantil Jesus Nazareno, an orphanage in Isabela, Puerto Rico, an area impacted by Hurricane Maria.

U.S. Coast Guard photo by Senior Chief Petty Officer Kyle Niemi

 
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Holly Rivera, whose husband Petty Officer 2nd Class Bradley Rivera works at Coast Guard Air Station Borinquen in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, and Lt. Francisco Muniz Valle, the chaplain of Air Station Borinquen, inventory donated aid in the air station’s hangar Oct. 11, 2017.

Nearly a dozen Coast Guard members delivered the donated aid to Hogar Infantil Jesus Nazareno, an orphanage, in Isabela, Puerto Rico, an area impacted by Hurricane Maria.

U.S. Coast Guard photo by Senior Chief Petty Officer Kyle Niemi

 
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Petty Officer 3rd Class Dan Wakeman, from Coast Guard Maritime Safety and Security Team Seattle, and Petty Officer 2nd Class Chris Fugelsang, from Coast Guard Maritime Safety and Security Team Los Angeles/Long Beach, carry donated food, water and other aid into Hogar Infantil Jesus Nazareno, an orphanage, in Isabel, Puerto Rico, Oct. 11, 2017.

Nearly a dozen Coast Guard members delivered the donated aid to the orphanage in Isabela, an area impacted by Hurricane Maria.

U.S. Coast Guard photo by Senior Chief Petty Officer Kyle Niemi

 
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Yelitza Lopez, the director of Hogar Infantil Jesus Nazareno, speaks with Coast Guard members after they delivered donated food, water and other aid to the orphanage in Isabela, Puerto Rico, Oct. 11, 2017.

Nearly a dozen Coast Guard members delivered the donated aid to the orphanage in Isabela, an area impacted by Hurricane Maria.

U.S. Coast Guard photo by Senior Chief Petty Officer Kyle Niemi

 
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Yelitza Lopez (standing at center), the director of Hogar Infantil Jesus Nazareno, poses for a group photo with Coast Guard members after they delivered food, water and other aid to the orphanage in Isabela, Puerto Rico, an area impacted by Hurricane Maria, Oct. 11, 2017.

The members are either assigned or deployed to Coast Guard Air Station Borinquen in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico.

U.S. Coast Guard photo by Senior Chief Petty Officer Kyle Niemi

 

  

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