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Navy Lt. Cmdrs. Trey Hollis, left, chief surgeon of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) command element, and Lou C. Cimorelli, the ward officer of USS Kearsarge, provide medical aid to a child in South Khali, Bangladesh, Nov. 28, 2007. Kearsarge and the 22nd MEU are providing humanitarian relief to the area following Tropical Cyclone Sidr, which struck the country\'s southern coast Nov. 15, 2007, killing more than 3,000 people and leaving thousands more homeless. Photo by Cpl. Peter R. Miller, USMC

Navy Lt. Cmdrs. Trey Hollis, left, chief surgeon of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) command element, and Lou C. Cimorelli, the ward officer of USS Kearsarge, provide medical aid to a child in South Khali, Bangladesh, Nov. 28, 2007. Kearsarge and the 22nd MEU are providing humanitarian relief to the area following Tropical Cyclone Sidr, which struck the country\'s southern coast Nov. 15, 2007, killing more than 3,000 people and leaving thousands more homeless. Photo by Cpl. Peter R. Miller, USMC

Navy Lt. Cmdrs. Trey Hollis, left, chief surgeon of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) command element, and Lou C. Cimorelli, the ward officer of USS Kearsarge, provide medical aid to a child in South Khali, Bangladesh, Nov. 28, 2007. Kearsarge and the 22nd MEU are providing humanitarian relief to the area following Tropical Cyclone Sidr, which struck the country\'s southern coast Nov. 15, 2007, killing more than 3,000 people and leaving thousands more homeless. Photo by Cpl. Peter R. Miller, USMC

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