Chief Storekeeper Jep Rosario, Storekeeper 1st Class Lorenz Partosan and a villager from Kalibo begin to organize how they will receive thousands of liters of bottled water during a vertical replenishment from the Military Sealift Command combat stores ship USNS Niagara Falls. Roasario and Partosan, assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan, are both from the Philippines. Ronald Reagan is off the coast of Panay Island providing humanitarian assistance and disaster response in the wake of Typhoon Fengshen.