Crisis in Myanmar is a worldwide issue

Scot Marciel, deputy assistance secretary of state said that the crisis in Myanmar and the difficulty of getting humaitarian aid is not a U.S./Burma issue, but the Myanmar regime is sayin ‘no’ to help from the entire world. (1:08)
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Situation in Myanmar is "increasingly desperate"

Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Scot Marciel warns Senior General Than Shwe and other Burmese leaders that the blame will rest on their heads unless they start opening their doors to international humanitarian aid organizations. (1:03)
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13 U.S. military flights to Myanman so far

During a press briefing at the Pentagon, Defense Department spokesman Goeff Morrell gives an update on U.S. aid to Myanmar. (0:42)
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U.S. Navy stands ready to help Myanmar

Pentagon press secrtary Geoff Morrell, after describing U.S. military resources including two strike groups and one carrier, 23 helicopters, and 1,800 Marines in the region of Myanmar, says that the U.S. is ready to help if the government of Myanmar asks for assistance. (0:41)
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