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1 - Photo: WFP/George Fominyen from "Emergency preparedness and response". Used by permission of the World Food Programme (WFP).

2 -  Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Adwin Esters from Hurricane Matthew Relief. Marines and soldiers unload an Ohio Air National Guard C-130H Hercules after arriving in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Oct. 5, 2016, to support the humanitarian assistance and disaster relief effort arising from Hurricane Matthew. The troops are part of Joint Task Force Matthew, a U.S. Southern Command-directed response team.

3 - Photo: MC3 Clay M. Whaley, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.The hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) June 6, 2012, in Manado, Indonesia, during Pacific Partnership 2012. The Mercy class of hospital ships are converted San Clemente-class supertankers used by the United States Navy. Originally built in the 1970s by the National Steel and Shipbuilding Company, they were acquired by the Navy and converted into hospital ships, coming into service in 1986 and 1987. Source: Wikipedia / Mercy-class hospital ship: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercy-class_hospital_ship