U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 4 (CLB-4), III Marine Expeditionary Brigade (III MEB), use a Tactical Water Purification System (TWPS) to purify water in order to aid and support evacuees of Tacloban. The TWPS supported Operation Damayan to aid civilians affected by Typhoon Haiyan. U.S. Marine Corps Forces Pacific maintain significant capability forward deployed throughout the Asia-Pacific ready to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief. Forward deployed forces are fully capable to rapidly deploy to such disasters like Typhoon Haiyan. (Marine Corps Motion Imagery by Lance Cpl. Armand J. Thompson-Powell/ Released) Also available in high definition
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