SAN DIEGO – Ground crew members, Petty Officer 2nd Class Megan Mansfield-Clark (top), Airman Dan Gossage (left) and Petty Officer 2nd Class Joshua Barrio (right) work together to get the cargo net around a crate of Girl Scout cookies in support of Operation Thin Mint Saturday, May 1, 2010. Since 2002 the Girl Scouts have sent more than 1.5 million boxes of cookies to deployed troops overseas and the Coast Guard had been able take a symbolic role and to help with the operation. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Allyson E.T. Conroy.
SAN DIEGO – Petty Officer 2nd Class Joshua Barrio attaches a crate of cookies to the cargo hook on an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter from U.S. Coast Guard Sector San Diego Saturday, May 1, 2010 in support of Operation Thin Mint. The helicopter lifted the crate of Girl Scout cookies off of the deck of the U.S.S. Midway in a symbolic role to help the Girl Scouts launch the operation to send boxes of cookies over seas to deployed troops. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Allyson E.T. Conroy.
For more information, please contact Petty Officer 1st Class at 619.278.7022 or allyson.e.conroy@uscg.mil.
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