USS Tarawa (LHA1) Executive Officer, Capt. David F. Bean, gives Bangladeshi military officials a guided tour of the ship's medical department. Tarawa and embarked 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit are conducting humanitarian assistance/disaster relief efforts in response to the government of Bangladesh's request for assistance after tropical cyclone Sidr struck their southern coast, Nov. 15. The storm killed over 3,000 people and has left several hundred thousand homeless. The Department of Defense effort is part of a larger United States response coordinated by the Department of State and U
USS Tarawa (LHA1) Executive Officer, Capt. David F. Bean, gives Bangladeshi military officials a guided tour of the ship's medical department. Tarawa and embarked 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit are conducting humanitarian assistance/disaster relief efforts in response to the government of Bangladesh's request for assistance after tropical cyclone Sidr struck their southern coast, Nov. 15. The storm killed over 3,000 people and has left several hundred thousand homeless. The Department of Defense effort is part of a larger United States response coordinated by the Department of State and Agency for international Development. Bangladeshi military officials get guided tour of USS Tarawa 68757
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