071201-N-5142K-134 BAY OF BENGAL (December 1, 2007) A CH-46E Sea Knight nears the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) while returning from a relief mission in Pahoraghata, Bangladesh. Kearsarge and the embarked 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (
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