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Island of Sumatra, Indonesia relief drop

Island of Sumatra, Indonesia (Jan. 16, 2005) - A U.S. Marine Corps CH-46E Sea Knight lifts off from a village on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia after delivering relief supplies and disaster relief teams. Helicopters from USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) and Marines assigned to 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit are supporting Operation Unified Assistance, the humanitarian operation effort in the wake of the Tsunami that struck South East Asia. The Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group is currently operating in the Indian Ocean off the waters of Indonesia and Thailand. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Tyler J. Clements


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