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A mural on the flightline honors those Airmen who lost

Unidentified civilians read written comments on the "Memorial Wall." The American Red Cross set up the"Memory Wall" in Creekmore Park, Fort Smith, Arkansas, for the local citizenry to write their opinions, thoughts, poems, and other ideas in reponse to the terrorist attacks against the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on September 11, 2001

This rock was painted and dedicated at Cherokee, Iowa

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Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 24, 2010 -- Mayor A. J. Holloway cuts the ribbon at the ceremony for the newly renovated Biloxi City Hall. The historic building was heavily damaged by Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 25, 2010 -- The Biloxi/Ocean Springs Bridge was replaced after being completely destroyed by winds and storm surge from Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 26, 2010 -- Bioxi's historic Old Brick House was severely damaged by Hurricane Katrina. The house is being rebuilt, brick by replicated brick in order to preserve its historical integrity, with help from funds provided by FEMA for Hurricane Katrina recovery. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Aurora, N. C. , September 13, 2011 -- Storm surge over 5 feet high from Hurricane Irene inundated this home. Houses that were not raised at least 6 feet high were ruined. FEMA photo/ Tim Burkitt

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 19, 2010 -- Construction is complete on the Jefferson Davis Home. The house was heavily damaged by hurricane Katrina in 2005. FEMA provided 90% of the money for the project. Photo by Tim Burkitt/FEMA photo.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 24, 2010 -- Local officials, press, and citizens gather for the ribbon cutting ceremony of the newly renovated Biloxi City Hall. The historic building was heavily damaged by Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 26, 2010 -- Bioxi's historic Old Brick House was severely damaged by Hurricane Katrina. The house is being rebuilt, brick by replicated brick in order to preserve its historical integrity, with help from funds provided by FEMA for Hurricane Katrina recovery. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo.

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Ascension Parrish, La. , Sep. 5, 2012 -- More than a week after Hurricane Isaac made landfall, the floodwater is slowly receding. Many structure that were not elevated or on high ground have water inside. Photo by Charles S. Powell/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Binghamton, N. Y. , September 14, 2011 -- Water level from the flooding can seen by distinct color difference that muddy water made. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of remnants of Tropical Storm Lee. Photo by Elissa Jun/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 29, 2010 -- The Hurricane Katrina Memorial on the Town Green at the Biloxi 5th annual Katrina memorial observance. The height of the black granite is the same height as the water from the storm surge. Photo by Tim Burkitt/FEMA photo.

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Title: New Hurricane Katrina Memorial on Mississippi Gulf Coast

Production Date: 08/29/2010

Caption: Biloxi, Miss. , August 29, 2010 -- The Hurricane Katrina Memorial on the Town Green at the Biloxi 5th annual Katrina memorial observance. The height of the black granite is the same height as the water from the storm surge. Photo by Tim Burkitt/FEMA photo.

Photographer Name: Tim Burkitt

City/State: Biloxi, MS

Disaster Types: Hurricane/Tropical Storm

Categories: Special Event

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A U.S. Army UH-60Q Medical Evacuation helicopter, 54th Troop Command, sling loads a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) on Feb. 16, 2007, at Blackstone Army Airfield, Va., during Operation Granite Triangle, a joint service exercise. (U.S. Army photo by CPL. Joshua Balog) (Released)

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., September 3, 2005 -- Houses pushed off their foundations in Biloxi, Mississippi. Hurricane Katrina caused extensive damage all along the Mississippi gulf coast. FEMA/Mark Wolfe

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 25, 2010 -- The Biloxi/Ocean Springs Bridge was replaced after being completely destroyed by winds and storm surge from Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Tim Burkitt / FEMA photo.

Two U.S. Army Soldiers, 683rd Engineer Fire Fighter Company, control a running water hose during a crash and rescue mission on Feb. 18, 2007, at Fort Pickett, Va., during Operation Granite Triangle, a joint training exercise. (U.S. Army photo by STAFF SGT. James H. Christopher) (Released)

Liberty Island, N.Y., May 6, 2013 --Statue of Liberty facilities were damaged during Hurricane Sandy with nearly 75% of the island under water. Repairs are now underway to prepare the island for the July 4th reopening. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., September 3, 2005 -- A foundation is left without a structure in Biloxi, MS. Hurricane Katrina caused extensive damage all along the Mississippi gulf coast. FEMA/Mark Wolfe

Rally in Granite City, Illinois

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, Miss., October 4, 2005 -- Congressman Gene Taylor (D-MS) (center) speaks with FEMA representatives, Deputy Federal Coordinating Officer Jesse Munoz (left) and Congressional Liaison All Hollister. Congressman Taylor was in town to welcome a congressional delegation on a tour of the Mississippi gulf coast. FEMA/Mark Wolfe

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., September 2, 2005 -- Debris left by receding waters on the beach in Biloxi, Miss. Hurricane Katrina caused extensive damage on the Mississippi gulf coast. FEMA/Mark Wolfe

Medium shot, side view, dedication ceremonies were held at Travis Air Force Base, California, on March 12, 1999, to commemorate The Enlisted Oath Wall in honor of Year of the Enlisted Force 1998. Construction began at the corner of Travis Blvd. and Burgan St. in October of 1998 and was completed in late February 1999. Three granite slabs, each engraved in succession with stripes from AIRMAN to CHIEF MASTER Sergeant line the walkway leading up to the Enlisted Wall where it states the oath taken by every Enlisted personnel. Brigadier General Steven A. Roser, USAF, Commander, 60th Air Mobility Wing, Travis AFB, reads the oath to (l. to r.) MASTER Sergeant Dean Noe, USAF, 60th Aerial Port ...

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