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Jan 20, 2010

Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22 MEU), embarked aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), unload bottled water from a CH-53E Sea Stallion to distribute to the local Haitian population. Bataan along with amphibious dock landing ships USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43), USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) and USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) are participating in Operation Unified Response and will provide military support capabilities to civil authorities to help stabilize and improve the situation in Haiti in the wake of the 7.0 magnitude earthquake that hit the area Jan. 12.

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