Members of Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines, patrolling past the "God is the Only Master" shop near La Saline, a sprawling slum adjacent to the main port facilities in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, prior to distributing potable water to residents. The U.S. has sent close to 2,000 soldiers and marines as part of a U.N. authorised stabilisation force in the wake of violence following the departure of deposed president Jean-Bertrand Aristide.