060219-N-5067K-054 Saint Bernard, Republic of the Philippines (Feb. 19, 2006) - Soldiers from the Republic of Philippines Army offload food, blankets, water and other vital supplies from a CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter assigned to the Flying Tigers of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 262 (HMM-262). HMM-262 is part of the Marine Air Combat Element embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). Essex and the dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) are providing humanitarian assistance for the victims of the Feb. 17 landslide. Both ships are part of the NavyÕs only Forw


060219-N-5067K-054 Saint Bernard, Republic of the Philippines (Feb. 19, 2006) - Soldiers from the Republic of Philippines Army offload food, blankets, water and other vital supplies from a CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter assigned to the Flying Tigers of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 262 (HMM-262). HMM-262 is part of the Marine Air Combat Element embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2). Essex and the dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) are providing humanitarian assistance for the victims of the Feb. 17 landslide. Both ships are part of the NavyÕs only Forward Deployed Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) homeported in Sasebo, Japan. Navy Photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class Michael D. Kennedy (RELEASED) US Navy 060219-N-5067K-054 Soldiers from the Republic of Philippines Army offload food, blankets, water and other vital supplies from a CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter assigned to the Flying Tigers of Marine Medium Helicopter Squa


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