Petty Officer 2nd Class Aaron Hauxwell, a fire control
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Petty Officer 2nd Class Aaron Hauxwell, a fire control man and a Lapeer, Mich., native hands supplies from a truck off to Petty Officer 2nd Class Samuel D. Steve, an information technician and a District of Columbia native here Nov. 18. Both sailors are from the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Lassen. Sailors from the Lassen visited the Thai Red Cross Society distribution center and helped locals load, unload and distribute supplies. In coordination with the U.S. Embassy in Bangkok and the Royal Government of Thailand, U.S. Pacific Command directed theater service components to conduct joint operations in support of disaster assessment and relief operations in Thailand. The III MEF flood relief command element consisting of joint service members will provide assessment for additional U.S. forces to assist the Royal Government of Thailand.
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