US aircraft carrier heading to help Indonesia
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A US aircraft carrier group was headed for Indonesia&#39;s tsunami-stricken Aceh province on Thursday to help with relief operations in the world&#39;s most populous Muslim country, officials said.
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Australia is to send a navy ship and helicopters to tsunami-hit Indonesia and has offered to set upa field hospital in Aceh area, Prime Minister John Howard said on Thursday.
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The US, Australia, Japan and India will form an international coalition to lead relief efforts after the Indian Ocean sea surges, the US president has said.
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WASHINGTON -- As a US naval armada began steaming to the region, President Bush yesterday pledged to lead a coordinated international effort to help tsunami-stricken Asia, and said initial US aid of $35 million would be ''only just the beginning" of a long-term response to one of the worst natural disasters in history.
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The U.S. Navy's oldest ship in full active service embarks on its last major maneuvers
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The Indonesian navy plans to tow a fire-gutted ferry from the Java Sea toward port or a nearby island on Friday, officials said, amid confusion over how many passengers were on board and may still be missing.
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The United States is set to offer  "all appropriate assistance" to Asian countries hit on Sunday  by a powerful earthquake and the giant waves it generated, a  White House spokesman said.
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The US government on Monday signed agreements to provide Indonesia with 468 million dollars to develop its creaking health, education and environment sectors.
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The U.S. military is likely to wrap up its relief efforts for tsunami victims in Indonesia this month, a Navy commander said Saturday, a move that would end the biggest American military operation in Southeast Asia since the Vietnam War.
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PETALING JAYA: A US Coast Guard helicopter which was trying to rescue crew members from a disabled freighter - the Malaysian-flagged Selendang Ayu â-rashed in the Bering Sea, Alaska, in rough conditions on Thursday.
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A US aircraft carrier providing aid to Aceh's tsunami victims leaves, as emergency operations are scaled down.
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia -- With two crucial assets, helicopters and organizational skills, the US military is likely to stay on the devastated coast of Indonesia's tsunami-stricken Sumatra island for an extended period, US officers said yesterday.
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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka  - The United States will  dispatch up to 1,500 marines and a mini aircraft carrier  carrying some 20 helicopters to Sri Lanka to assist in relief  and reconstruction, a senior U.S. military officer said on  Saturday.
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia  - The U.S. military, a  leading force behind relief efforts in tsunami-hit nations,  said on Saturday it expected to end major work in Thailand and  Sri Lanka within two weeks but to stay longer in Indonesia.
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The United States is going to give Indonesia a much better place in its foreign policy calculations, a US envoy has said. &quot;There will be a new impetus in US foreign policy toward
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A first RAF aid plane has delivered 50 tonnes of supplies to Indonesia, the country worst hit by the Asian tsunami.
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When Lance Corp. Keith Delatorre boarded this warship in San Diego a month ago, he thought he was on his way to Iraq. Now, he's loading up his gear for a very different mission &#151; bringing badly needed aid to Indonesians left isolated by the tsunami that battered coastlines along the Indian Ocean.