U.S. Marines assigned to the 9th Engineering Support Battalion transfer water to a container at the temporary base during Operation Damayan. This staging base acts as a hub for supplies from the Philippine government, U.S. Agency for International Development and other non-government organizations. U.S. relief efforts are led by Joint Task Force 505 and focus on search and rescue, supply drops and airlift missions throughout Typhoon affected areas of the Philippines. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jonah Z. Stepanik/Released)