Lance Cpl. Kody Stallard, a landing support specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, secures Federal Emergency Management Agency tents atop a 7-ton flatbed during Defense Support of Civil Authorities relief efforts on Tinian, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Nov. 4, 2018. Stallard, a native of Conneaut Lake, Pennsylvania, graduated from Conneaut Area Senior High School in June 2017 before enlisting the same month. Businesses, government buildings, homes and schools were heavily damaged by Super Typhoon Yutu, which made a direct hit with devastating effect on Tinian
Lance Cpl. Kody Stallard, a landing support specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, secures Federal Emergency Management Agency tents atop a 7-ton flatbed during Defense Support of Civil Authorities relief efforts on Tinian, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Nov. 4, 2018. Stallard, a native of Conneaut Lake, Pennsylvania, graduated from Conneaut Area Senior High School in June 2017 before enlisting the same month. Businesses, government buildings, homes and schools were heavily damaged by Super Typhoon Yutu, which made a direct hit with devastating effect on Tinian Oct. 25 as the second strongest storm to ever hit soil. Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit and CLB-31 arrived on Tinian Oct. 29-31 in the wake of Super Typhoon Yutu as part of Task Force-West. TF-W is providing Department of Defense support to the CNMI's civil and local officials as part of the FEMA-supported Super Typhoon recovery effort. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps' only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible force ready to perform a wide-range of military operations across the Indo-Pacific region.
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