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Airmen from the 36th Contingency Response Group prepare equipment and vehicles for transport Nov. 14, 2013, on the Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, flightline, before departing to support Operation Damayan in Tacloban, Philippines. The CRG assessment team is deploying to evaluate the airfield in Tacloban, to determine the airfield’s ability to host additional aircraft, particularly, C-17s, which will bring water purification systems and other relief supplies. Operation Damayan is a U.S. humanitarian aid and disaster relief effort to support the Philippines in the wake of the devastating effects of Typhoon Haiyan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marianique Santos/Released)