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A Tinian resident and Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, speak of their experiences before, during and after Typhoon Yutu during the U.S. Defense support of civil authorities relief efforts on Tinian, commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Nov.15, 2018. Businesses, government buildings, homes and schools were heavily damaged by Super Typhoon Yutu, which made a direct hit with devastating effect on Tinian Oct. 25 as the second strongest storm to ever hit U.S. soil. Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit and Combat Logistics Battalion 31 arrived on Tinian Oct. 29-31 in the wake of Super Typhoon Yutu as part of Task Force-West. TF-W is providing Department of U.S. Defense support to the CNMI's civil and local officials as part of the FEMA-supported Super Typhoon recovery effort. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps' only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible force ready to perform a wide-range of military operations across the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Angelo Garavito/Released)

A time lapse video shows Marines and Sailors with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit and Combat Logistics Battalion 31 assembling a U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency emergency shelter after Super Typhoon Yutu devastated Tinian, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Nov. 7, 2018. Yutu is the second strongest storm to ever hit U.S. soil. The 31st MEU and CLB-31 arrived Oct. 29-31 to lead the DOD’s relief efforts here, a multi-service contingent of military units addressing Tinian’s urgent needs. Partnering with FEMA, CNMI and Tinian officials, the 31st MEU is the command element for Task Force-West here. FEMA and Tinian officials identified families most in need of emergency shelters during the days after Yutu passed on Oct. 25 – Now, the Marines and Sailors of the 31st MEU and CLB-31 are helping assemble tents to house displaced Tinians as more aid continues to arrive. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Gunnery Sgt. T. T. Parish/Released)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Cameron Soldano, a military working dog handler with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, I Marine Information Group, shares his story during Los Angeles Fleet Week, Sept. 3, 2018. Soldano, a native of Sacramento, Calif., and his military working dog, Ammo, are trained to perform searches, subdue suspects, and detect explosives and narcotics. Los Angeles Fleet Week provides an opportunity for the Marine Corps and Navy to demonstrate the quality of personnel to the citizens of Los Angeles and surrounding areas. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Joseph Prado)

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Crystal Quiroz, a motor vehicle operator with 1st Medical Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, shares her story while attending the Los Angeles Fleet Week from Sept. 2, 2018. This year marks a century of women serving in the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Joseph Prado)

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Crystal Quiroz, a motor vehicle operator with 1st Medical Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, shares her story while attending the Los Angeles Fleet Week from Aug. 31 – Sept. 3, 2018. Quiroz is a Los Angeles native and participates in the fleet week by sharing her experiences in the Marine Corps and what it means to be part of the Logistics Combat Element. Through fleet weeks, the military gains the opportunity to educate area leaders and the general public about the Marine Corps and Navy. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Joseph Prado)

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Raymond Guerra, a motor transport operator with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 1st Marine Logistics Group, shares why he enjoys participating in Los Angeles Fleet Week and what it means to serve, while participating in LA Fleet Week from Aug. 31 - Sept. 3, 2018. Guerra is a Los Angeles native and participates in the fleet week by sharing his experiences in the Marines Corps and what it means to be a part of the Logistics Combat Element. Los Angeles Fleet Week provides an opportunity for the Marine Corps and Navy to demonstrate the quality of personnel to the citizens of Los Angeles and surrounding areas. Through fleet weeks, the military gains the opportunity to educate area leaders and the general public about the Marine Corps and Navy.

U.S. Marines and Sailors belonging to the I Marine Expeditionary Force and local Los Angeles first responders provided a firsthand look into the resources and capabilities of local and military first responders in the event of a Defense Support to Civil Authorities (DSCA) level disaster during Los Angeles Fleet Week 2018 on Aug. 29, 2018. LAFW 18 Provides an opportunity for the Marine Corps and Navy to demonstrate the quality of personnel to the citizens of Los Angeles and surrounding areas. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Andre L. Heath)

U.S. Marines belonging to the I Marine Expeditionary Force and local Los Angeles first responders will be providing a firsthand look into the resources and capabilities of local and military first responders in the event of a major Defense Support of Civil Authorities (DSCA) level disaster in the region at Los Angeles Fleet Week, Aug. 28-29, 2018. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Andre L. Heath)

Sgt. Joshua Macgibbon with 9th Engineer Support Battalion tackles his stress by playing football alongside his fellow Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Andrew Neumann)

U.S. Marines with 3rd Marine Regiment use miscellaneous materials to create directional antennas that would reduce the radio signature of the regimental combat operations center at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif. Jan. 11, 2018. The training exercise gave Marines an opportunity to practice a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated Marine Air Ground Task Force. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Eric Tso)