Keywords: US Navy 071129-N-5642P-063 A landing craft-air cushion, from Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 4, attached to amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), rides alongside Kearsarge for a demonstration.jpg en BAY OF BENGAL Nov 29 2007 A landing craft-air cushion from Assault Craft Unit ACU 4 attached to amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge LHD 3 rides alongside Kearsarge for a demonstration Kearsarge and the embarked 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit Special Operations Capable are conducting Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief efforts in response to the government of Bangladesh's request for assistance after Tropical Cyclone Sidr struck their southern coast Nov 15 The storm killed more than 3 000 people and has left several hundred thousand homeless The Department of Defense effort is part of a larger U S response coordinated by the U S Department of State and U S Agency for International Development U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class William S Parker Released 2007-11-29 071129-N-5642P-063 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 53290 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class William S Parker PD-USGov-Military-Navy Cyclone Sidr Images from US Navy location Bay of Bengal Aboard USS Kearsarge LHD-3 LCAC-67 ship 1994 Assault Craft Unit 4 Watercraft in motion |