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Bangladesh Cyclone Relief: The Job Changes Daily
Posted by: Carter Wilbur
Carter Wilbur serves as the Vice Consul at the U.S. Embassy in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Even though I'm a member of the Foreign Service, the ‘diplomatic corps', I recently found myself surrounded by members of the United States Marine Corps in a helicopter which bore a striking resemblance to the ones you see in Vietnam-era war movies. Instead of weapons, we carried notebooks and cameras, since these Marines are the Humanitarian Assistance Survey Team from the United States Marine Corps' III Marine Expeditionary…