150806-N-KM939-020 APRA HARBOR, Guam (Aug. 6th, 2015) Sailors from deck department and Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) offload vehicles and equipment from the amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) in order to load water, food and supplies for disaster relief efforts in Saipan after Typhoon Soudelor made landfall. Ashland is assigned to the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group and is on patrol in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications 3rd Class David A. Cox/Released)