A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom helicopter with Marine

A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom helicopter with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 162 (Reinforced), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), flies off the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), in the Caribbean Sea, Sept. 23, 2017. The Department of Defense is supporting the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the lead federal agency, in helping those affected by Hurricane Maria to minimize suffering and is one component of the overall whole-of-government response effort. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alexis C. Schneider)