Keywords: U.S. Navy support to Bangladesh - Cyclone Sidr DVIDS71945.jpg en Cmdr Peter Pagano executive officer USS Kearsarge gives Bangladeshi government and military officials a tour during a humanitarian assistance capabilities brief aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge LHD 3 The amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge LHD 3 and the embarked 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit 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 over 3 000 people and has left several hundred thousand homeless 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 2007-11-24 Petty Officer 1st Class Robert Keilman https //www dvidshub net/image/71945 071124-N-+++++-171 2008-01-09 17 26 USS KEARSARGE 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 |