170912-N-CT127-0101 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 12, 2017) Sailors assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) load pallets of water into a CH-53E Super Stallion transport helicopter from the Ironhorse Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (MHM) 461 for delivery to Florida residents affected by Hurricane Irma. The Department of Defense is supporting Federal Emergency Management Agency, the lead federal agency, in helping those affected by Hurricane Irma to minimize suffering and is one component of the overall whole-of-government response effort. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Josue Escobosa/Released)