Capt. Robert Bougher, center, commander, Kearsarge Strike Group, meets with Bangladeshi military officials during a humanitarian assistance capabilities brief.

BAY OF BENGAL (Nov. 24, 2007) Capt. Robert Bougher, center, commander, Kearsarge Strike Group, meets with Bangladeshi military officials during a humanitarian assistance capabilities brief aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge and the embarked 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) are conducting Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief efforts in response to the Government of Bangladesh's request for assistance after Tropical Cyclone Sidr struck their southern coast Nov. 15. U.S. Marine Photo by Cpl. Peter Miller File# 071124-M-7696M-074