U.S. Navy Commander Brad P. Donnelly, from East Northport, New York, waits for a flight to Kathmandu, Nepal, May 6 on Kadena Air Base, Okinawa. U.S. Marines, sailors, soldiers and airmen flew to Nepal May 6 to begin an international joint-service humanitarian-aid mission after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit Nepal April 25. Donnelly is a crisis planner with U.S. Pacific Command. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Thor J. Larson/Released)