BANGLADESH (Nov. 24, 2007) Bangladeshi government and military officials, media and USAID personnel board a U.S. Marine Corps CH-43 Helicopter for transport to the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) to conduct a humanitarian assistance capabilities brief. Kearsarge, and elements of Amphibious Squadron 8 and the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC) arrived off the coast of Bangladesh Nov. 23 to support ongoing disaster relief operations following Cyclone Sidr. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Ezekiel R. Kitandwe