Lance Corporal Jeremy McLaughlin, assigned to the Third Battalion of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22nd MEU), speaks with local Haitian boys during a patrol.

GRAND GOAVE, Haiti (Jan. 29, 2010) Lance Corporal Jeremy McLaughlin, assigned to the Third Battalion of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22nd MEU), speaks with local Haitian boys during a patrol as a security escort for Sailors from the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). the Sailors were clearing rubble and debris at the Lifeline Christian Ministries Mission in Grand Goave, Haiti. Bataan is supporting Operation Unified Response following a 7.0 magnitude earthquake that caused severe damage in Haiti on Jan. 12. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kristopher Wilson) File# 100129-N-5345W-126