Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, embarked aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan, unload bottled water from a CH-53E Sea Stallion helicopter to distribute to the local Haitian population. Bataan, along with amphibious dock landing ships USS Fort McHenry, USS Gunston Hall and USS Carter Hall are participating in Operation Unified Response and are providing military support capabilities to civil authorities to help stabilize and improve the situation in Haiti in the wake of the 7.0 magnitude earthquake on Jan. 12.
Date Taken: | 01.20.2010 |
Date Posted: | 01.21.2010 22:50 |
Photo ID: | 242380 |
VIRIN: | 100120-N-3165S-290 |
Resolution: | 1500x2100 |
Size: | 1.34 MB |
Location: | LEOGANE, HT |
Web Views: | 77 |
Downloads: | 14 |
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