USS Kearsarge and MEU Readies for Hurricane Relief Efforts
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Credit: Courtesy | Date Taken: 09/14/2017
170913-N-AY374-001 CARIBBEAN SEA (sept. 13, 2017) Sailors aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) conduct a replenishment at sea with the fast combat support ship USNS Supply (T-AOE 6). Kearsarge and the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit are assisting with relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma. The Department of Defense is supporting the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the lead federal agency, in helping those affected by Hurricane Irma to minimize suffering and is one component of the overall whole-of-government response effort. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jacob Goff)
170913-N-AY374-001 CARIBBEAN SEA (sept. 13, 2017) Sailors aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) conduct a replenishment at sea with the fast combat support ship USNS Supply (T-AOE 6). Kearsarge and the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit are assisting with relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma. The Department of Defense is supporting the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the lead federal agency, in helping those affected by Hurricane Irma to minimize suffering and is one component of the overall whole-of-government response effort. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jacob Goff)