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U.S. Navy Seabee Ryan Smith uses a front-end loader to clear debris at Muzaffarabad, Pakistan.
U.S. Navy Seabee Ryan Smith uses a front-end loader to clear debris as a Pakistani Army soldier rides shotgun at Muzaffarabad, Pakistan, on Nov. 7, 2005. Smith is a Navy equipment operator Constructionman attached to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74, deployed from Gulfport, Miss. The Department of Defense is supporting the State Department by providing disaster relief supplies and services following the massive earthquake that struck Pakistan and parts of India and Afghanistan.