A young girl waves from inside of the cockpit of a U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter during a flight to Cyprus on July 20, 2006. At the request of the U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon and at the direction of the Secretary of Defense, the United States Central Command and elements of Task Force 59 are assisting with the departure of U.S. citizens from Lebanon. DoD photo by Gunnery Sgt. James H. Frank, U.S. Marine Corps. (Released)
Some of the 4250 Americans already evacuated out of Lebanon