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[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 24, 2008 -- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Deputy Administrator Admiral Harvey Johnson with staff members. Johnson spoke at FEMA's truck staging are where most of the emergency supplies for victims of Hurricane Ike arrived. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 20, 2008 -- A crowd, estimate at 3,500, waits for the opening of a volunteer food and water distribution site. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) works with many volunteer agencies to provide emergency supplies after major disasters. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Houston, Texas, September 15, 2008 -- Members of the Transportation Safety Administration (TSA) help load water and Meals Ready to Eat (MRE) to residents affected by Hurricane Ike. FEMA delivers commodities to the Points of Distribution (POD) areas which are managed by the state. Mike Moore/FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 20, 2008 -- Disaster victims of Hurricane Ike wait patiently at a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) to register for help. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) opens offices in communities hit by disasters to provide "one stop" visits to FEMA and its State, Federal, and Volunteer Agency partners. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Bridge City, TX, September 18, 2008 -- ACTS World Relief, a faith based international organization, provides water, food, and essentials to victims of Hurricane Ike. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) provides many of the supplies and coordinates with faith based and other community groups to provide essential needs in the first days of major disasters. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Harris County, TX, September 20, 2008 -- This trailer was damaged and partially moved into the water on top of a seawall. The strong storm surge from Hurricane Ike swept inland, breaking reinforced barriers and carrying a trailer back to the water's edge. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) provides aid to municipalities, businesses, and individuals after disasters. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 19, 2008 -- Julie Sanchez, a FEMA Disaster Assistance Employee, helps a victim of Hurricane Ike with his application at the Disaster Recovery Center at Ellington Air National Guard base. DRCs are set up at several locations in a disaster area to get the most help to the most people in the shortest time. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 15, 2008 -- Local residents impacted by Hurricane Ike arrive at a FEMA point of distribution center to get commodities such as food and water. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 13, 2008 -- Emergency workers and members of the state and federal response teams caravan into areas impacted by Hurricane Ike. Jocelyn Augusitno/FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 20, 2008 -- Hundreds of trucks arrive daily at the Federal Emergency Management Agency's primary staging area. Food, water, and essential supplies arrive from all over the country to respond to the needs of victims of Hurricane Ike. Skoogfors/FEMA

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[Hurricane Ike] Galveston Island, TX, September 17, 2088 -- Local law enforcement officials give a warning to a local resident who is out past curfew which is from 6 pm to 6 am due to Hurricane Ike. Residents out past the curfew will be initially warned and potentially arrested if the order is not obeyed. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

SENIOR AIRMAN Toby Scott, a firefighter with the 305th Civil Engineering Squadron, uses the Hurst Cutter to pry open the door of a car in order to extract victims of a simulated vehicle accident

A Soviet-made GAZ-66 truck seized during Operation URGENT FURY

[Hurricane Katrina] Bayou La Batre, Mobile County, Al, 9-9-05 -- Cathy Sprinkle packs her car with items from her home. Hundreds of thousands of people have damaged homes and have been displaced by Hurricane Katrina. MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, 9th Ward, LA ,11-01-05 -- Only residents and workers are allowed though this 9th ward security check point. The 9th ward is still without utilities. Hundreds of thousands of former New Orleans residents and buisnesses are displaced. MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Rosendale, MO 6-30-07 - FEMA Community Relations Specialists walk down a street looking for potential disaster victims. Community Relations Specialists are in the flood damaged area to let people know about Disaster Recovery Centers opening up and registering for FEMA aid that may be available to them under the Individual Assistance Program. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Ike] Bolivar Peninsula, TX, September 20, 2008 -- Volunteer Nick Dowdy prepares to help feed cattle displaced by Hurricane Ike. Food and fresh water is being brought over to the island to help the cattle. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Marines from the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force ride in an M-939 5-ton cargo truck past an abandoned Iraqi MT-LB multipurpose tracked vehicle on the road to Kuwait City during the ground phase of Operation Desert Storm

TURBINE TRUCK DEMONSTATION, NASA Technology Images

Interior of a warehouse where hundreds of human skeletal remains are in wooden caskets. (Substandard image)

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Robert Hutchinson, 80th Aerial Port Squadron (APS), Dobbins Air Reserve Base (ARB), Georgia (GA), uses a Hyster H155xl 15K forklift to move a cargo relief pallet. He and his unit are supporting relief operations conducted by Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in response to Hurricane Charley victims in Florida (FL)

U.S. Marine Corps 1ST Force Service Support Group Marines ride inside the cargo area of a Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) 7-ton truck during the simulated live-fire application process of the Convoy Security Course at Camp Deluz, located onboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., on Aug. 14, 2004, to learn how to respond immediately to enemy fire. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Samantha L. Jones) (Released)

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