Marines aboard USS Bataan (LHD 5) carry a Haitian man to the ship's flight deck triage for immediate medical treatment.

BAIE DEGRAND GOAVE, Haiti (Jan. 20, 2010) Marines assigned to the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) carry a Haitian man to the ship's flight deck triage for immediate medical treatment. The man was one of 19 Haitians brought aboard Bataan during a mass medical evacuation from various areas around Port-au-Prince. Bataan, along with amphibious dock landing ships USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43), USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) and USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) are participating in Operation Unified Response and are providing military support capabilities to civil authorities to help stabilize and improve the situation in Haiti in the wake of the 7.0 magnitude earthquake on Jan. 12, 2010. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Julio Rivera) File# 100120-N-7508R-099