U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepare to board an MV-22 Osprey aircraft to provide relief efforts in the U.S. Virgin Islands aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), in the Caribbean Sea, Sept. 11, 2017. The 26th MEU is supporting the lead federal agency in providing humanitarian relief (and/or search and rescue) efforts for Hurricane Irma. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Santino D. Martinez)
<dl><dd>Unit: 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit</dd>
<dd>DVIDS Tags: USMC; USS Kearsarge; Virgin Islands; 26th MEU; DSCA; Relief Effort; Caribbean Sea; COMCAM; US Marines; US Navy; Humanitarian Aid; St. Thomas; US Virgin Islands; St. Croix; Joint Service; Hurricane Relief; Hurricane Irma; HurricaneIrma; Hurricane Irma Relief</dd></dl>
Lance Cpl. Santino Martinez
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