071203-N-1831S-198 BARISAL, Bangladesh (Dec. 3, 2007) Bangladeshi citizens thank crew members assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) for delivering food and other necessary supplies to them. Kearsarge and the embarked 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) 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 more than 3,000 people and has left several hundred thousand homeless. The Departmen
071203-N-1831S-198 BARISAL, Bangladesh (Dec. 3, 2007) Bangladeshi citizens thank crew members assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) for delivering food and other necessary supplies to them. Kearsarge and the embarked 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) 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 more than 3,000 people and has left several hundred thousand homeless. The Department of Defense effort is part of a larger response coordinated by the Department of State and Agency for International Development. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Ash Severe (Released) US Navy 071203-N-1831S-198 Bangladeshi citizens thank crew members assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) for delivering food and other necessary supplies to them
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