Navy Sailors with Expeditionary Strike Group 2 conduct final procedures aboard Landing Craft, Utility 1654, prior to departing the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), in support of Hurricane Maria relief efforts, in the Caribbean Sea, Sept. 27, 2017. The 26th MEU is supporting Federal Emergency Management Agency, the lead federal agency, in helping those affected by Hurricane Maria to minimize suffering and is one component of the overall whole-of-government response effort.

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