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Marine Corps Cpl. Smith Thenor prepares a pump to excavate water out of the basement of an apartment building in Far Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 4, 2012. Thenor is a combat engineer assigned to a detachment from the 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, based out of Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Marine Corps Cpl. Smith Thenor prepares a pump to excavate water out of the basement of an apartment building in Far Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 4, 2012. Thenor is a combat engineer assigned to a detachment from the 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, based out of Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Marine Corps Cpl. Smith Thenor prepares a pump to excavate water out of the basement of an apartment building in Far Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 4, 2012. Thenor is a combat engineer assigned to a detachment from the 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, based out of Camp Lejeune, N.C.

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