BAIE DE GRAND GOAVE, Haiti (Jan. 28, 2010) Sailors and Marines from the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) offload humanitarian aid from a landing craft air cushion (LCAC) for Haitians in the aftermath of the 7.0 magnitude earthquake that devastated Haiti on Jan. 12, 2010. Bataan, along with the amphibious dock landing ships USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43), USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) and USS Carter Hall (LSD 50), is supporting Operation Unified Response and is providing military support capabilities to civil authorities to help stabilize and improve the situation in Haiti. 10HE0128-N-7508R-357 (USN)
