Keywords: US Navy 050112-N-8252B-020 Lance Cpl. Aaron Carlson and Sgt. Matthew Jobe man a telephone switchboard in Utapao, Thailand.jpg en Utapao Thailand Jan 12 2005 - Lance Cpl Aaron Carlson and Sgt Matthew Jobe man a telephone switchboard in Utapao Thailand Carlson and Jobe are assigned to 7th Communications Battalion III Marine Expeditionary Force based in Okinawa Japan More than 13 000 Marines Sailors Airmen Soldiers and Coast Guardsmen with Combined Support Force Five Three Six CSF-536 are working with international militaries and non-governmental organizations to aid the affected people of Thailand Sri Lanka and Indonesia after a magnitude 9 0 earthquake Dec 26 2004 triggered a devastating Tsunami Many nations including Thailand Sri Lanka Indonesia Japan Malaysia Australia and the United Kingdom have joined the U S here to support Operation Unified Assistance U S Navy photo by Photographer s Mate 2nd Class Katrina Beeler RELEASED 2005-01-12 050112-N-8252B-020 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 20531 U S Navy photo by Photographer s Mate 2nd Class Katrina Beeler PD-USGov-Military-Navy U-Tapao Royal Thai Navy Airfield |