31st MEU HAST inserts, prepares to support local and federal agencies in Guam and the CNMI following Typhoon Mangkhut [Image 9 of 12]

ROTA, NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS

09.11.2018

Photo by Capt. George McArthur 

31st Marine Expeditionary Unit       

ROTA, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands – Marine Corps Lt. Col. Christopher Johnson, Combat Logistics Battalion 31 commanding officer, discusses defense support of civil authorities with Jonathon Barlett, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services regional emergency coordinator while the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit Humanitarian Assistance Survey Team inserts by helicopter here, Sept. 11, 2018. Service members from Indo-Pacific Command are providing Department of Defense support to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and working with Guam and Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands’ civil and local officials for Typhoon Mangkhut recovery efforts. The 31st MEU’s air-ground-logistics team is capable of executing a diverse set of missions from amphibious shipping, including humanitarian assistance and disaster relief support to civil authorities. (U.S. Marine Corps photograph by Capt. George McArthur/Released)

• Date Taken: 09.11.2018
• Date Posted: 09.11.2018 09:15
• Photo ID: 4717935
• VIRIN: 180911-M-MD956-009
• Resolution: 3457x2520
• Size: 1.43 MB
• Location: ROTA, MP