The 3rd Combat Communications Group stationed at Tinker Air Force Base is mobilizing to provide state-of-the-art tactical communications and Air Traffic Control capabilities to the Haitian government and the victims of the recent tragedy.
As part of Operation Unified Response, the 3rd CCG, also known as the 3rd Herd, will deploy approximately 30 Airmen with nearly 94 short tons of equipment in support of disaster relief activities.
The 3rd Herd’s sister unit, the 5th Combat Communications Group, also known as the 5th Mob, out of Robins Air Force Base, Ga., deployed a small communications package on Saturday.
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