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US Army (USA) STAFF Sergeant (SSG) Mike Simard, Alpha Company (A CO), 1ST Battalion (BN), 106th Aviation Regiment (AR), Illinois Army National Guard (ILARNG), returns to Ellington Field, Texas (TX), onboard his assigned USA UH-60A Black Hawk (Blackhawk) after delivering two pallets of relief supplies to Deweyville, TX. The Army is contributing to the Hurricane Rita humanitarian assistance operations as part of Joint Task Force (JTF) Rita, led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in conjunction with the Department of Defense (DoD)

US Army (USA) aircraft mechanics from Alpha Company (A CO), 449th Aviation Support Battalion (AVN SPT BN), Austin, Texas (TX), perform a post-flight maintenance inspection on a USA UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopter at Ellington Field, TX. The Army is contributing to the Hurricane Rita humanitarian assistance operations as part of Joint Task Force (JTF) Rita, led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in conjunction with the Department of Defense (DoD)

Texas Air National Guard (TXANG) Major (MAJ) Jim Richburg (right), Mission Support SPECIALIST, 147th Fighter Wing (FW), TXANG, Ellington Field, Texas (TX), explains to USAF Colonel (COL) Earl Bell, CHIEF, National Guard Bureau-Domestic Operations (NGB J3) Counterdrug Division, what kinds of support the RC-26B Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft provided to the Hurricane Katrina recovery efforts before a flight over New Orleans to survey the damage

Mississippi Army National Guard (MSARNG) Sergeant (SGT) Cliff Whitted, of Little Rock, Mississippi (MS), conducts a required phased maintenance on the flight controls of an UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopter. SGT Whitted and members of the 1108th Aviation Classification and Repair Activity Depot (AVCRAD) in Gulfport, Mississippi, continue to support Hurricane Katrina relief operations despite enormous personal losses. (A3597)

Randy Trinkle, Paramedic Swimmer, Urban Search and Rescue Texas Task Force 1 (TX-TF1), scans an area just outside of Lufkin, Texas, from a US Army National Guard (ARNG) UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopter during a search and rescue (SAR)/assessment flight over the eastern and southeastern parts of the state. The Army is contributing to the Hurricane Rita humanitarian assistance operations as part of Joint Task Force (JTF) Rita, led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in conjunction with the Department of Defense (DoD)

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Chad Ghorley (foreground), Aeromedical Technician, 156th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron (AES), North Carolina Air National Guard (NCANG) helps to offload cots for a USAF C-130 Hercules aircraft at Sebring Airport, in Florida (FL), following a mission to fly elderly Hurricane Rita evacuees back to Key West, during Hurricane Rita humanitarian assistance operations, Joint Task Force (JTF) Rita

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Michael Cotter, 85th Maintenance Squadron, repairs crack in the tail cone of a HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter while deployed with the 398th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG) to provide personnel recovery and emergency evacuation capability for the Humanitarian Assistance Survey Team (HAST) and the Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team (FAST), at Lungi, Sierra Leone, in support of Joint Task Force (JTF) Liberia

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Samuel Arbuckle (right), USAF STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Barry Demby (center) and USAF SSGT Barry Webster (left), firefighters with the 506th Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron (CES), observe US Army (USA) Warrant Officer (WO1) Jayson Ayres, Pilot, simulate shutting down the engines on a USA H-60 Black Hawk helicopter at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ). The firefighters are participating in an exercise to familiarize themselves with emergency procedures for the Black Hawk helicopter during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Texas Air National Guard (TXANG) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Matlock coordinates with TXANG SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Malone, Superintendent for services in the Survival Recovery Center (SRC), 147th Fighter Wing (FW), TXANG, Ellington Field (FLD), Texas (TX), discuss preparations to receive the Tactical Airlift Control Element (TALCE) team from the 136th Airlift Wing (AW), TXANG, Dallas, TX, in support of Hurricane Rita aftermath

US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) Tom Rios, Crewchief, 149th Air Ambulance, Texas Army National Guard (TXARNG), Martindale Army Air Field (AAF), San Antonio, Texas (TX), conducts post flight checks on a UH-60A Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopter [not shown] at Ellington Field (FLD), TX. SGT Rios and his unit are in the area as part of Joint Task Force (JTF) Rita to assist in the Hurricane Rita relief efforts

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Ellington Field, Houston

State: Texas (TX)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jacob N. Bailey, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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