U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Colin Brainard, SPMAGTF Crisis Response – Africa aviation combat element commanding officer, serves Marines and Sailors a Thanksgiving meal to celebrate the holiday while in support of Operation United Assistance in Monrovia, Liberia, Nov. 27, 2014. United Assistance is a Department of Defense operation to provide command and control, logistics, training, and engineering support to U.S. Agency for International Development-led efforts to contain the Ebola virus outbreak in West African nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis/SPMAGTF-CR-AF Combat Camera/Released)