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Icing Research Tunnel (IRT) "AB Corner" Rehabilitation

[Assignment: 48-DPA-05-03-02_K_TPIA_CO_Clean] Chesapeake and Ohio (C and O) Canal Pride Days cleanup activities, [co-sponsored by the C and O Canal National Historical Park and the C and O Canal Historical Trust, with Deputy Secretary P. Lynn Scarlett,] Take Pride in America [Director Katie Loovis, and other Interior staff on hand to join the volunteers working along the C and O towpath and Potomac River in Washington, D.C. and Maryland] [48-DPA-05-03-02_K_TPIA_CO_Clean_DOI_4456.JPG]

Pictured here, a new temporary fire station was constructed

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 13, 2011 -- This seven foot high levee made with sandbags and plastic sheeting, surrounds infrastructure in the Dakota Dunes community of North Sioux City. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding along the river.

A competitor splashes into muddy water while negotiating

A U.S. Soldier of the 54th Brigade Engineering Battalion,

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Personnel set up a temporary morgue at the American Embassy compound in anticipation of a possible tragic outcome to a search and rescue mission taking place to locate Texas Rep. George T. (Mickey) Leland and members of his delegation. A search was initiated after the plane transporting Leland and 15 other people was reported missing en route to a refugee camp near the Sudanese border

A temporary mortuary and identification center is set up at Bole Airport in preparation for receiving the remains of aircraft crash victims including Texas Rep. George T. (Mickey) Leland. The remains were discovered following a three-day search and rescue mission which had been initiated after the plane transporting Leland and 15 other people was reported missing en route to a refugee camp near the Sudanese border

Personnel man the embassy control center at the Hilton Hotel on a 24-hour basis during search and rescue (SAR) efforts for Texas Rep. George T. (Mickey) Leland and members of his delegation. A search was initiated after the plane transporting Leland and 15 other people was reported missing en route to a refugee camp near the Sudanese border

An aircraft flies over the countryside while taking part in a search and rescue mission for Texas Rep. George T. (Mickey) Leland and members of his delegation. The plane transporting Leland and 15 other people was reported missing en route to a refugee camp near the Sudanese border

A view of the crash site of the plane transporting Texas Rep. George T. (Mickey) Leland and members of his delegation. The wreckage was located following three days of search and rescue efforts, initiated after the plane transporting Leland and 15 other people was reported missing en route to a refugee camp near the Sudanese border. All passengers aboard the aircraft lost their lives in the crash

Recovery team members are lowered to the crash site of the aircraft transporting Texas Rep. George T. (Mickey) Leland and members of his delegation. The wreckage was located following three days of search and rescue efforts, initiated after the plane transporting Leland and 15 other people was reported missing en route to a refugee camp near the Sudanese border. All passengers aboard the aircraft lost their lives in the crash

A body bag containing the remains of one of sixteen passengers killed in an aircraft crash is hoisted toward an HH-60A Night Hawk helicopter during recovery operations. The remains of Texas Rep. George T. (Mickey) Leland and other passengers were discovered following a three-day search and rescue mission which had been initiated after the plane transporting Leland and 15 other people was reported missing en route to a refugee camp near the Sudanese border

Members of the 67th Special Operations Squadron plan the following day's mission with Ethiopian search and rescue team pilots at Bole Airport during efforts to locate an aircraft carrying Texas Rep. George T. (Mickey) Leland and members of his delegation. The plane transporting Leland and 15 other people was reported missing en route to a refugee camp near the Sudanese border

Members of the 67th Special Operations Squadron consult with members of an Ethiopian search and rescue team at Bole Airport during efforts to locate an aircraft carrying Texas Rep. George T. (Mickey) Leland and members of his delegation. The plane transporting Leland and 15 other people was reported missing en route to a refugee camp near the Sudanese border

Personnel set up a temporary morgue at the American Embassy compound in anticipation of a possible tragic outcome to a search and rescue mission taking place to locate Texas Rep. George T. (Mickey) Leland and members of his delegation. A search was initiated after the plane transporting Leland and 15 other people was reported missing en route to a refugee camp near the Sudanese border

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Base: Addis Ababa

Country: Ethiopia (ETH)

Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Bill Thompson

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label_outline Explore American Embassy Compound, Texas Rep, Sudanese Border

U.S. Navy Legalman 1ST Class Chris Holt and his wife takes a photo with film, stage and singing star Mickey Rooney and his wife Jan (right), during their visit to MayportΘs United Services Organization (USO) office. This visit is in conjunction with the RooneyΘs participation in the USOΘs 65th anniversary event taking place in Jacksonville, Fla., over the weekend. (U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 1ST Class Toiete Jackson (Released)

A young Afghan girl pauses for the camera as she sets

US Air Force (USAF) Firefighters assigned to the 20th Civil Engineering Squadron (CES), Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina (SC), respond to the scene of a major accident response exercise (MARE) scenario in the base ammunition compound

Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , August 23, 2011 -- Temporary Fire Station #2 compound built in Joplin after EF-5 tornado destroyed the fire station on May 22, 2011. FEMA is in the city to provide assistance to the disaster survivors. Photo by: Elissa Jun/FEMA

Army Rangers fill plastic bottles with water from Sudanese truck during the joint exercise Bright Star '83

An HC-130P Hercules aircraft stands in the background with engines running as members of a recovery team walk along the flight line following their arrival at Gambela South Airport. The airport is the center of operations for forces that have arrived to recover the bodies of Texas Rep. George T. (Mickey) Leland and members of his delegation. A search was initiated after the plane transporting Leland and 15 other people was reported missing en route to a refugee camp near the Sudanese border. The efforts resulted in discovery of the downed aircraft on a remote mountainside

CPT Kymberle McElwee, 2nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron mission crew director, watches loading operations as a Military Airlift Command C-141B Starlifter aircraft is readied for a flight to Pakistan. The 2nd AFS will be providing medical assistance to those Afghan refugees and mujaheddin fighters who are being transported to the United States and Canada for specialized treatment.

Photograph of Dr.Wayne C. Grover, Dr. Waldo Gifford Leland, and Dr. Solon J. Buck at the Unveiling of the Portrait of Dr. Robert D. W. Connor, First Archivist of the United States

Somalis wait outside the Bangladesh Army compound to try to obtain a day's work. The Bangladeshis operate a food-for-work program during their support for UNOSOM II

Rwandans at the Kitali refugee camp in Goma. The refugees came to Goma after a civil war erupted in their country. An estimated 2000 refugees die daily because of the cholera epidemic. The situation improves as fresh water provided by US military teams reach the camps that house up to 1.2 million refugees

[Hurricane Ike] Corpus Christi, TX, September 11, 2008 -- An Air National Guard medic comforts a patient awaiting transportation out of Corpus Christi in anticipation of Hurricane Ike's landfall. FEMA is working with the State of Texas to provide adequate transportation assistance to residents who may need to evacuate from their homes. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - East Haven, Conn. , September 16, 2011 -- Rep. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, met with FEMA, State and local officials at the FEMA DRC in East Haven, which is in the district represented by Rosa DeLauro (right of Pelosi). Connecticut FCO Stephen De Blasio spoke extensively to Pelosi in outlining FEMA's recovery efforts. Photo by Michael Raphael/FEMA

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