Keywords: USS Kearsarge Provides Aid to Bangladesh DVIDS68524.jpg en A landing craft-air cushion from Assault Craft Unit 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 2007-11-29 Petty Officer 2nd Class William Parker https //www dvidshub net/image/68524 071129-N-+++++-063 2007-12-12 15 37 BAY OF BENGAL BD PD-USGov-Military-Navy United States Agency for International Development 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit USS Kearsarge LHD-3 Images from DoD uploaded by Fæ Assault Craft Unit 4 |