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Military Operations and Hurricane Relief

Images showing military vehicles, operations during Hurricane Katrina, and scenes of rescue and training efforts.

Miscellaneous - Coast Guard Operations - 26-HK-432-18. Cars at Zephyr Fields. Hurricane Katrina
Miscellaneous - Coast Guard Operations - 26-HK-432-18. Cars at Zephyr Fields. Hurricane Katrina
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Emergency Response Operations - Stennis, Mississippi - 26-HK-136-26. Hurricane Katrina
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Katrina - General - 26-HK-402-69. Hurricane Katrina
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Emergency vehicles that are part of the Fort McCoy Fire Department, which is part of the Directorate of Emergency Services, are shown Sept. 9, 2022, at Fort McCoy, Wis. The fire department was reaccredited by the Commission on Fire Accreditation International earlier in 2022. The fire department is one of more than 200 agencies to achieve Internationally Accredited Agency status with the Commission on Fire Accreditation International and the Center for Public Safety Excellence.
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U.S. Airmen assigned to the 60th Air Mobility Wing inspection general team, gather for assessment of the Major Accident Response Exercise at Travis Air Force Base, California, April 28, 2022. The MARE scenario simulated an aircraft mishap and included coordination with outside agencies to realistically train Travis Airmen to respond in the event of an accident.
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Miscellaneous - Coast Guard Operations - 26-HK-433-137. Hurricane Katrina
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Coast Guard on Scene Damages - 26-HK-82-18. CG On Scene Damages--aerial view of tent, raft, supplies and trailers, dated 9 3 2005. Hurricane Katrina
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Joint Readiness Training Center at Ft. Polk
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Holloman AFB Airmen and Guardians, alongside members of the local community, gather for the 31st annual Day of Caring, in Alamogordo, New Mexico, Sept. 9, 2022. The event happens throughout all of Otero County and allows Holloman Air Force Base Airmen and Guardians to give back to the surrounding communities by providing volunteers to help clean houses and other properties.
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Maxwell Air Force Base serves as the Incident Staging Base for the Federal Emergency Management Agency in preparation for Hurricane Ian, Sept. 26, 2022. Food, water and supplies have been staged at Maxwell AFB in recovery efforts for when Hurricane Ian makes landfall.
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A view of the main gate at Pope Air Force Base, site of exercise Market Square III activities. Subject Operation/Series: MARKET SQUARE III Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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020509-A-5975H-020. Base: Fort Mccoy State: Wisconsin (WI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FORSCOM
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Retired U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Tom Braatengives an invocation at the 2022 Fall Chicken Pickin on Marine Corps air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, Oct. 5, 2022. The event allowed service members to gather and enjoy free food and music. The New Bern Chamber of Commerce Military Alliance prepared and served more than 100 chickens to service members and their families.
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Falfurrias, Texas, A state trooper marks the site after a van holding 26 undocumented immigrants from Central America overturned on Texas Highway 285. The driver had picked up the migrants just down the road after they had completed a several-day walk to get around a Border Patrol checkpoint. Overloaded and unstable, the van crashed as it drove away at high speed. Two seriously-injured men remained at the scene. The others ran off, pursued by Border Patrol officers.
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Disaster Assistance Response Teams (DART) - Return - 26-HK-118-28. Hurricane Katrina
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Armed Forces Inaugural Committee behind the scenes. The Pentagon staging area and bus parking area as armed forces inaugural personnel assigned to the J-4 directorate place signs directing the parade units to their proper line up. Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Katrina Response Ops - Coast Guard Air Station - Clearwater, Florida - 26-HK-163-8. Hurricane Katrina
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Katrina Response Ops - Coast Guard Air Station - Clearwater, Florida - 26-HK-163-12. Hurricane Katrina
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has received FEMA Mission Assignments (MAs) for Regional Activation and Temporary Emergency Power in response to Hurricane Fiona. Under these MAs we have deployed a Temporary Emergency Power Planning and Response Team, Soldiers from the 249th Engineer Battalion, team leaders and assistant team leaders, as well as subject matter experts in logistics, temporary power, infrastructure assessment and debris.
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040313-M-9656F-011. Base: Camp H. M. Smith State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Coast Guard Personnel - Group Picture - 26-HK-86-2. large group photo of personnel in parking lot near tent and building2. Hurricane Katrina
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Left, Lucia Gullo Safety Technician and Marco Ruberti Safety Specialist, assigned to Army Field Support Battalion - Africa, 405th Army Field Support Brigade - Europe and Africa, brief AFSB personnel during the evacuation procedures training, as a part of the fire prevention week. Camp Darby, DEPOT, Italy, Oct. 13, 2022.
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KEY WEST, Fla. (Sept. 28, 2022) - Sailors and Coast Guardsmen aboard Naval Air Station Key West off load cots at the Fly Navy Gateway Inns and Suites ballroom for personnel evacuated from Sigsbee Park Annex housing. Forecasted flooding from Hurricane Ian is anticipated later today and the installation has issued a mandatory evacuation for those in the affected housing area. (US Navy photo by Danette Baso-Silvers)
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Great Lakes Search and Rescue Detachment - 26-HK-144-57. Hurricane Katrina
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Communication Strategy and Operations Marines with 2d Marine Division and 2d Marine Logistics Group race to the finish line during a workout of the day on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, May 20, 2022. This workout is in remembrance of Lance Cpl. Jacob A. Hug and Cpl. Sara A. Medina deployed to Kathmandu, Nepal with Joint Task Force 505 shortly after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the country on April 25, 2015. The task force was called upon by the Nepalese Government to provide humanitarian relief shortly after the earthquake. On May 12, another 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck the country and JTF 505 continued to provide relief. That afternoon, while providing humanitarian aid, a UH-1Y Huey, with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 469, crashed eight miles north of Charikot, Nepal. Two Nepalese soldiers and six U.S. Marines died in the crash.
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Aviation Training Center - Mobile Aircrew - Aftermath and Rescue - 26-HK-279-85. Hurricane Katrina
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Miscellaneous - Coast Guard Operations - 26-HK-433-45. Hurricane Katrina
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050828-A-0000G-003. Base: Homestead Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Southeast
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Members of the 435th Security Forces Squadron participate in a simulated vehicle search during a Fire Team Challenge as part of Police Week at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 18, 2022. The 435 SFS hosted the Fire Team Challenge where Defenders participated in multiple law enforcement themed events, in which they tested their strength and knowledge against other security forces units from around the Kaiserslautern Military Community.
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KEY WEST, Fla. (Sept. 28, 2022) - Sailors and Coast Guardsmen aboard Naval Air Station Key West off load cots at the Fly Navy Gateway Inns and Suites ballroom for personnel evacuated from Sigsbee Park Annex housing. Forecasted flooding from Hurricane Ian is anticipated later today and the installation has issued a mandatory evacuation for those in the affected housing area.
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Family is an important part of the 150th and 58th Special Operations Wings. They recently hosted a Spouses Day event at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico for the whole family. May 14, 2022.
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An area of Fort McCoy, Wis., can be seen covered in snow Dec. 9, 2022, after several inches of snow fell. During the day Dec. 9, 2022, approximately 3-4 inches of snow blanketed the installation in snow, leaving a wintry scene all across the post.
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031211-M-9362G-016. Base: Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: none
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Aviation Training Center - Mobile Aircrew - Aftermath and Rescue - 26-HK-278-171. Hurricane Katrina
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Air Force Staff Sgt. Emily Mezzanares, testing site operator assigned to the 186th Air Refueling Wing, Mississippi Air National Guard, greets patients arriving at a mobile testing site for COVID-19 in Port Gibson, Miss., Apr. 22, 2020. The Mississippi National Guard is working with the Mississippi State Department of Health facilitating multiple mobile testing sites throughout the state.
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U.S. Marines with Recruiting Station Cleveland set up a Marine Corps recruiting display at the Cleveland Air Show, Cleveland, September 2, 2022. The event provided an opportunity for recruiters to engage with the local community and to invite civilians to participate in a pull-up challenge to earn Marine Corps prizes.
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ESU Incident Command Post New Orleans - Miscellaneous - 26-HK-309-83. Hurricane Katrina
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980624-F-1108F-003. Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Disaster Assistance Response Teams (DART) - Miscellaneous - 26-HK-126-33. Hurricane Katrina
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Maintenance and Logistics Commands Atlantic - Property Inventory Team - Aids to Navigation Team Dulac - 26-HK-178-22. Hurricane Katrina
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Despite the rain, hundreds of riders participated in the annual Peacekeepers Ride, which supports causes for service members and law enforcement officers. The annual Peacekeepers ride starts at the Illinois National Guard headquarters on Camp Lincoln in Springfield. This year the ride, held on July 17, honored Illinois Army National Guard Col. (ret.) James Smith and Sangamon County Sheriff Department Sgt. Jason Boesdorfer, both of whom died in May. Smith served in the Illinois Army National Guard for 31 years retiring as the ILARNG Chief of Staff in 2008. He then went on to serve as the Illinois Department of Military Affairs Chief of Staff from 2008 until his death on May 11, 2022.
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Coast Guard Station - Venice, Louisiana - 26-HK-347-72. Hurricane Katrina