Amercian sailors assigned to the Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser USS Lake Erie pose for a group photo with the Sri Lankan Marine Corps in Matara, Sri Lanka, June 13, 2017. The USS Lake Erie arrived in Sri Lanka to support humanitarian assistance operations in the wake of severe flooding and landslides that devastated many regions of the country. Recent heavy rainfall brought by a southwest monsoon triggered flooding and landslides throughout the country, displacing thousands of people and causing significant damage to homes and buildings. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lucas T. Hans