Servicemen of the Philippine Army transport bottled water from an SH-60 helicopter assigned to Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 4 at Roxas airport. The U.S. Navy and the Philippine Army and Air Force have been working side by side during disaster relief efforts in the wake of Typhoon Fengshen.


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ROXAS, Philippines (June 26, 2008) Servicemen of the Philippine Army transport bottled water from an SH-60 helicopter assigned to Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 4 at Roxas airport. The U.S. Navy and the Philippine Army and Air Force have been working side by side during disaster relief efforts in the wake of Typhoon Fengshen. At the request of the government of the Republic of the Philippines, the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) is off the coast of Panay Island providing humanitarian assistance and disaster response. Ronald Reagan and other U.S. Navy ships are operating in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility to promote peace, cooperation and stability. U.S. Navy photo by Senior Chief Mass Communication Specialist Spike Call (Released)

Typhoon Fengshen is locally called Typhoon Frank.

Cabatuan.com - Timeline 2008 - Typhoon Frank - U.S. Navy