Hurricane Response and Recovery

Aerial views of areas affected by hurricanes, illustrating the destruction and ongoing search and rescue operations conducted by the Coast Guard.

A U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk aircrew conducts overflights along the coast of western Florida following Hurricane Ian Oct. 1, 2022. Coast Guard assets are conducting search and rescue operations in response to the damages caused by Hurricane Ian.

A U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk aircrew conducts overflights along the coast of western Florida following Hurricane Ian Oct. 1, 2022. Coast Guard assets are conducting search and rescue operations in response to the damages caused by Hurricane Ian.

Photos from Aviation Training Center, Mobile - 26-HK-426-140. Showing the Admiral around. Hurricane Katrina

A U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk aircrew conducts overflights along the coast of western Florida following Hurricane Ian Oct. 1, 2022. Coast Guard assets are conducting search and rescue operations in response to the damages caused by Hurricane Ian.

A U.S. Coast Guard aircrew from Air Station Miami, Florida, conducts overflights around the Fort Myers area in the wake of Hurricane Ian, Sept. 29, 2022. Some of the things crews look out for are people in distress, scope of damage, and potential pollution.(U.S.Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kruz Sanders)

Material from Vice Admiral Allen - Captain Atkin Overview - 26-HK-365-78. Helicopter Ride. Hurricane Katrina

Photos from Aviation Training Center, Mobile - 26-HK-426-190. Showing the Admiral around. Hurricane Katrina

Photos from Aviation Training Center, Mobile - 26-HK-426-145. Showing the Admiral around. Hurricane Katrina

A U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk aircrew conducts overflights along the coast of western Florida following Hurricane Ian Oct. 1, 2022. Coast Guard assets are conducting search and rescue operations in response to the damages caused by Hurricane Ian.

Photos from Aviation Training Center, Mobile - 26-HK-426-229. Showing the Admiral around. Hurricane Katrina

Photos from Aviation Training Center, Mobile - 26-HK-426-152. Showing the Admiral around. Hurricane Katrina

A U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk aircrew conducts overflights along the coast of western Florida following Hurricane Ian Oct. 1, 2022. Coast Guard assets are conducting search and rescue operations in response to the damages caused by Hurricane Ian.

Operation Zephyr - 26-HK-154-40. Images from Lt. Williams. Hurricane Katrina

Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 772 - 26-HK-334-78. Hurricane Katrina

U.S. Coast Guard aircrews assess the damages from Hurricane Ian in the Sanibel, Florida area, Sept. 29, 2022. Crews have been conducting search and rescue operations and assessing damage and potential pollution in the wake of the storm.

A U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk aircrew conducts overflights along the coast of western Florida following Hurricane Ian Oct. 1, 2022. Coast Guard assets are conducting search and rescue operations in response to the damages caused by Hurricane Ian.

A U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk aircrew conducts overflights along the coast of western Florida following Hurricane Ian Oct. 1, 2022. Coast Guard assets are conducting search and rescue operations in response to the damages caused by Hurricane Ian.

A U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk aircrew conducts overflights along the coast of western Florida following Hurricane Ian Oct. 1, 2022. Coast Guard assets are conducting search and rescue operations in response to the damages caused by Hurricane Ian.

Miscellaneous - Coast Guard Operations - 26-HK-433-136. Hurricane Katrina

Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 772 - 26-HK-334-47. Hurricane Katrina

Aviation Training Center - Mobile Aircrew - Aftermath and Rescue - 26-HK-279-100. Hurricane Katrina

An Air and Marine Operations UH-60 air crew flew along the Florida coast to assess damage after Hurricane Ian made landfall on September 29, 2022. Photo by Ozzy Trevino

A U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk aircrew conducts overflights along the coast of western Florida following Hurricane Ian Oct. 1, 2022. Coast Guard assets are conducting search and rescue operations in response to the damages caused by Hurricane Ian.

Commander Dan Taylor - Rescue - 26-HK-281-45. Hurricane Katrina

Photos from Aviation Training Center, Mobile - 26-HK-426-65. Showing the Admiral around. Hurricane Katrina

A view of the base's Skate Center, which collapsed under the weight of the volcanic ash that fell during the eruption of Mount Pinatubo. Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL)

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - MSO St. Louis Operations - 26-HK-389-100. Hurricane Katrina

Material from Vice Admiral Allen - VIP Tours - 26-HK-375-83. Hurricane Katrina

Great Lakes Search and Rescue Detachment - 26-HK-144-300. Hurricane Katrina

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - General - 26-HK-134-42. Hurricane Katrina

Material from Vice Admiral Allen - Post-Katrina - 26-HK-374-94. Hurricane Katrina

A view of the damage to the remotely piloted vehicle (RPV) facility caused by Typhoon Faye. Base: Wallace Air Station Country: Philippines (PHL)

Great Lakes Search and Rescue Detachment - 26-HK-144-475. Hurricane Katrina

Photos from Aviation Training Center, Mobile - 26-HK-426-228. Showing the Admiral around. Hurricane Katrina

Photos from Aviation Training Center, Mobile - 26-HK-421-72. Hurricane Katrina

Aerial view, extreme long shot, looking down as water fills the streets of the town of Guiji near the Limpopo River in Southern Mozambique, forcing people from their homes to higher ground. C-130 aircraft (not shown), assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, fly daily Keen Sage aerial surveillance missions over Mozambique to help find stranded flood victims and survey damage caused by the flooding in Southern Africa. The 37th Airlift Squadron C-130 aircraft, C-130 are deployed to Hoedspruit Air Force Base, South Africa, as part of the United States Operation Atlas Response, humanitarian relief efforts. Subject Operation/Series: ATLAS RESPONSE Base: Hoedspruit Air Force Base Country: South Africa (ZAF)

Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 772 - 26-HK-334-103. Hurricane Katrina

Great Lakes Search and Rescue Detachment - 26-HK-144-443. Hurricane Katrina

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - New Orleans Flood Operations - 26-HK-401-26. Hurricane Katrina

An aircrew from Coast Guard Air Station Borinquen conduct an overflight of Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Fiona. The Coast Guard is using flights like this to assess safe port conditions and pollution concerns left in the wake of the storm. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)

Photos from Aviation Training Center, Mobile - 26-HK-426-222. Showing the Admiral around. Hurricane Katrina

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - New Orleans Flood Operations - 26-HK-377-18. Hurricane Katrina

ESU Incident Command Post New Orleans - Katrina Sector - 26-HK-306-33. Hurricane Katrina

Aviation Training Center - Mobile Aircrew - Aftermath and Rescue - 26-HK-278-23. Hurricane Katrina

A U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk aircrew conducts overflights along the coast of western Florida following Hurricane Ian Oct. 1, 2022. Coast Guard assets are conducting search and rescue operations in response to the damages caused by Hurricane Ian.

Matlacha Isles, FL, (Oct. 4, 2022) - FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Ohio Task Force 1 conducts search and rescue operations.

Aviation Training Center - Mobile Aircrew - Aftermath and Rescue - 26-HK-279-124. Hurricane Katrina

A U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk aircrew conducts overflights along the coast of western Florida following Hurricane Ian Oct. 1, 2022. Coast Guard assets are conducting search and rescue operations in response to the damages caused by Hurricane Ian.

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - MSO St. Louis Operations - 26-HK-390-36. Hurricane Katrina

Aviation Training Center - Mobile Aircrew - Aftermath and Rescue - 26-HK-278-178. Hurricane Katrina

Aviation Training Center - Mobile Aircrew - Aftermath and Rescue - 26-HK-279-226. Hurricane Katrina

Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 772 - 26-HK-334-65. Hurricane Katrina

A U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk aircrew conducts overflights along the coast of western Florida following Hurricane Ian Oct. 1, 2022. Coast Guard assets are conducting search and rescue operations in response to the damages caused by Hurricane Ian.

040918-N-0000P-001. Base: Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Aviation Training Center - Mobile Aircrew - Aftermath and Rescue - 26-HK-279-54. Hurricane Katrina

Several US Army vehicles and personnel are parked on a road that runs along several snow-covered building and fields. These US Army forces are in Bosnia participating in Operation Joint Endeavor, which is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords. Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Unknown

050709-N-3119W-972. Base: Naval Air Station, Key West State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A U.S. Air Force UH-60 Blackhawk Rescue Team from the 33rd Rescue Squadron and 320th Special Tactics Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, conduct search operations over the devastated north eastern coast of main land Japan in support of Operation Tomodachi March 25, 2011. As part of Operation Tomodachi, the United States military has humanitarian assistance capabilities positioned in the affected region that are supporting emergency relief efforts at the request of the government of Japan.

A Kentucky Army National Guard flight crew from Bravo Co., 2/147th Assault Helicopter Battalion provided a media flight for local news networks around eastern Kentucky on July 30, 2022. Their mission was to assist media in capturing aerial footage of the flood effected regions.

Great Lakes Search and Rescue Detachment - 26-HK-144-30. Hurricane Katrina

DF-ST-85-10030. Base: Tucson State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Photos from Aviation Training Center, Mobile - 26-HK-426-63. Showing the Admiral around. Hurricane Katrina

050911-N-5526M-018. Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: JTF-KATRINA, FLEET COMBAT CAMERA

An overall aerial view of the damage caused by Typhoon Faye. Base: Wallace Air Station Country: Philippines (PHL)

Material from Vice Admiral Allen - Captain Atkin Overview - 26-HK-364-9. BOATHOUSE 2. Hurricane Katrina

Aerial View of Junked Vehicles Outside of the City of Fallujah in Iraq's Al Anbar Province

Coast Guard Damage - 26-HK-328-89. Hurricane Katrina

Great Lakes Search and Rescue Detachment - 26-HK-144-194. Hurricane Katrina

Disaster Assistance Response Teams (DART) - Marine Safety Office St. Louis - 26-HK-123-11. Hurricane Katrina

An Air and Marine Operations UH-60 air crew flew along the Florida coast to assess damage after Hurricane Ian made landfall on September 29, 2022. Photo by Ozzy Trevino

050116-F-4884R-021. Base: Unknown

Material from Vice Admiral Allen - Captain Atkin Overview - 26-HK-365-24. Helicopter Ride. Hurricane Katrina

Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 772 - 26-HK-334-87. Hurricane Katrina

980807-A-6727A-022. Base: Camp Casey, Tonduchon Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

Photos from Aviation Training Center, Mobile - 26-HK-426-104. Showing the Admiral around. Hurricane Katrina

The 202nd RED HORSE Squadron clear roads in Fort Myers Beach, Florida in response to Hurricane Ian, Sept. 30, 2022.

A Kentucky Army National Guard flight crew from Bravo Co., 2/147th Assault Helicopter Battalion provided a media flight for local news networks around eastern Kentucky on July 30, 2022. Their mission was to assist media in capturing aerial footage of the flood effected regions.

Great Lakes Search and Rescue Detachment - 26-HK-143-67. Hurricane Katrina

Great Lakes Search and Rescue Detachment - 26-HK-143-47. Hurricane Katrina

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - New Orleans Flood Operations - 26-HK-401-37. Hurricane Katrina

Great Lakes Search and Rescue Detachment - 26-HK-144-453. Hurricane Katrina

An airman makes his way through the flooded U.S. encampment at Tirana, Albania. U.S. forces are currently deployed to Albania in support Operation Sustain Hope, the U.S. effort to bring in food, water, medicine, relief supplies, and to establish camps for the refugees (not shown) fleeing from the Former Republic of Yugoslavia into Albania and Macedonia. Subject Operation/Series: SUSTAIN HOPE Country: Unknown

Miscellaneous - Coast Guard Operations - 26-HK-432-1. 2 boats down. Hurricane Katrina

A U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk aircrew conducts overflights along the coast of western Florida following Hurricane Ian Oct. 1, 2022. Coast Guard assets are conducting search and rescue operations in response to the damages caused by Hurricane Ian.

DF-ST-86-09853. Country: Colombia (COL)

Airmen and Soldiers from the New Jersey National Guard search house to house for victims of Hurricane Sandy on Long Beach Island, N.J. on Nov 1. Soldiers from the Cherry Hill, N.J. Armory provided vehicles and medics, while Airmen from the 177th Fighter Wing and 108th Wing provided ground support in the search and rescue operation. When confronted with an empty house, they marked the entry way with red tape. Homeowners who were found were advised of the mandatory evacuation, and queried on if they had food and water. Due to limited cell reception, the Airmen and Soldiers relied on text messaging for communications in the field. U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Matt Hecht

020415-A-3438S-014. Base: Fort Mccoy State: Wisconsin (WI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FORSCOM

030325-M-9124R-019. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Photos from Aviation Training Center, Mobile - 26-HK-427-14. Hurricane Katrina

Salvage Engineering Response Team - New Orleans - Early October - 26-HK-350-155. Lock looking east. Hurricane Katrina

Photos from Aviation Training Center, Mobile - 26-HK-426-196. Showing the Admiral around. Hurricane Katrina

A U.S. Coast Guard aircrew from Air Station Miami, Florida, conducts overflights around the Fort Myers area in the wake of Hurricane Ian, Sept. 29, 2022. Some of the things crews look out for are people in distress, scope of damage, and potential pollution.(U.S.Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kruz Sanders)

Photos from Aviation Training Center, Mobile - 26-HK-421-6. Hurricane Katrina

A U.S. Air Force UH-60 Blackhawk Rescue Team from the 33rd Rescue Squadron and 320th Special Tactics Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, conduct search operations over the devastated north eastern coast of main land Japan in support of Operation Tomodachi March 25, 2011. As part of Operation Tomodachi, the United States military has humanitarian assistance capabilities positioned in the affected region that are supporting emergency relief efforts at the request of the government of Japan.

Soldiers from the 379th Engineer Company, 101st Engineer Battalion, Massachusetts Army National Guard, clear a tree that is blocking the road onSpringfield Street on the Wilbraham/Spsringfield line. The Massachusetts National Guard is assisting the cities and towns keep their roads clear in order to ensure the public's safety.

Harvesting Mussels in the Somme France

Chief Petty Officer Vandiver Assessment - 26-HK-341-22. Hurricane Katrina

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