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After a successful day at the range, members of a Police OMLT team line up for a photo with their ANP crew.

January 8, 2010

Canadian soldiers of the Police OMLT hold a brisk planning session with members of the Afghan National Police before heading out on patrol.

October 17, 2009

A Canadian Forces military police mentor shares tea and snacks with Afghan colleagues at a Police Sub-Station in the countryside.

January 28, 2010

Aircraft maintenance technicians from 403 Squadron, 430 Squadron, 438 Squadron and 444 Squadron form up for a picture beside the runway at Toussaint Louverture International Airport.

February 23, 2010

Canadian Forces members deployed at Jacmel, Haiti, distribute Izzy dolls and toys they made themselves to children in the village of La Cité, near Jacmel.

February 18, 2010

Canadian Forces members deployed at Jacmel, Haiti, distribute Izzy dolls and toys they made themselves to children in the village of La Cité, near Jacmel.

February 18, 2010

The crew of a CH-146 Griffon helicopter embarks a seven-year-old child at Jacmel Airfield for medevac to the Canadian Role 2 field hospital in Léogâne.

February 12, 2010

CIMIC team leader Capt Martin Lépine of Beauport, Quebec, speaks with labour crew supervisor Paul Luckner of Jacmel while Mr. Luckner’s crew gets on with the job of clearing the drainage ditches on Route 204 from Jacmel to Léogâne.

February 22, 2010

Labourers from the Jacmel area clear a drainage ditch on Route 204 to ensure the road and nearby fields are not flooded during the rainy season, which begins soon. The ditch project is part of a “cash for work” initiative organized by the Civil- Military Cooperation (CIMIC) of the DART.

February 22, 2010

Haitian journalists interview local supervisors and CIMIC specialists from the Disaster Assistance Response Team about a Canadian “cash-for-work” program that employs local people to clear the drainage ditches on Route 204 between Jacmel and Léogâne.

February 22, 2010

BGen Daniel Ménard converses with a local man during a foot patrol.

February 16, 2010

BGen Daniel Ménard takes part in a foot patrol.

February 16, 2010

BGen Daniel Ménard discusses strategy with RCMP Assistant Commissioner Graham Muir, commander of the Canadian police contingent in Afghanistan, and RCMP Superintendant Mark Mitchell, the Senior Civilian Police Advisor to Task Force Kandahar.

February 18, 2010

A typical Kandahar street scene in February.

February 18, 2010

The “Role 2 Enhanced” medical facility operated by 1 Canadian Field Hospital, a Canadian Forces Health Services unit based in Petawawa, Ontario and staffed by about 110 medical and logistics personnel from across Canada. “Role 2 Enhanced” includes most hospital services Canadians would expect to receive at home, such as laboratory, x-ray imaging, pharmacy and dentistry as well as surgery, trauma care and nursing.

February 8, 2010

Prime Minister Stephen Harper speaks with Maj Patrick Brizay, the officer in charge, during an official visit to the Canadian Forces Role 2 facility where dozens of Haitians receive treatment every day. Maj Brizay is a member of 1 Canadian Field Hospital.

February 16, 2010

A Haitian girl has a blood sample taken at the Role 2 medical facility by Private Gilles Doucette, a medical technician from CFB Shearwater who is deployed on Operation HESTIA with 1 Canadian Field Hospital.

February 8, 2010

Members of Joint Task Force Haiti gather around Prime Minister Stephen Harper of Canada and President René Préval of Haiti for a group photo at Task Force Headquarters.

February 15, 2010

Soldiers from A Company, 3rd Battalion Royal 22e Régiment control the crowd waiting for distribution of the first new food supplies delivered to the isolated village since the earthquake.

February 9, 2010

Cpl Sébastien Abat of A Company, 3rd Battalion Royal 22e Régiment distributes boxes of food flown in by Griffon helicopter.

February 9, 2010