Keywords: US Navy 071126-N-3173B-009 Pallets of water and hygiene supplies await transport in the hangar bay aboard amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3).jpg en BAY OF BENGAL Nov 26 2007 Pallets of water and hygiene supplies await transport in the hangar bay aboard amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge LHD 3 The supplies are part of Kearsarge's humanitarian relief effort to Bangladesh Kearsarge and the embarked 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit are conducting humanitarian assistance and disaster relief efforts in response to the government of Bangladesh's request for assistance after Cyclone Sidr struck their southern coast Nov 15 The Department of Defense effort is part of a larger United States response coordinated by the U S Department of State and U S Agency for International Development U S Navy photo Released 2007-11-26 071126-N-3173B-009 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 53084 U S Navy photo PD-USGov-Military-Navy Cyclone Sidr Images from US Navy location Bay of Bengal Aboard USS Kearsarge LHD-3 |