U.S Military Plays High-Profile Role in Haiti Relief Effort

2,770 views · Published 20 January 2010 · 11:57 · Indexed 21 October 2026

Channel: PBS NewsHour · 2010 · News & Politics

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Some 800 U.S. Marines arrived in Haiti on Tuesday, in addition to members of the Army's 82nd Airborne division. As the U.S. troop presence builds there, Jim Lehrer speaks with a pair of experts about the military's mission in the relief effort.

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