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First Sergeant (1SG) Raymond S. Gould, USA, Military District of Washington (MDW) Engineer Company (Technical Rescue), combs through the rubble of the impact site at the Pentagon Sept 12, 2001, looking for possible survivors. The morning before, in an attempt to frighten the American people, five members of Al-Qaida, a terrorist group of fundamentalist Muslims, hijacked American Airlines Flight 77, then flew a circuitous route returning to Washington and impacting the Pentagon killing all 64 passengers onboard and 125 people on the ground. The impact destroyed or damaged four of the five rings in that section of the building. Firefighters fought the fire through the night

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE EAGLE Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: P More

Sergeant (SGT) Fredericko Ruiz, USA, Military District Washington (MDW) Engineer Company (Technical Rescue), watches the activity around the impact site at the Pentagon Sept 12, 2001. Unable to sleep during his scheduled rest period, SGT Ruiz, watches the activity around the impact zone at the Pentagon. A member MDW Engineer Company, he, like the other soldiers in his unit, is specially trained to operate as members urban search and rescue teams in the Military District Washington. Most his squad went to sleep when told to rotate on rest plan. "I can't sleep. I want to do something," he said. The morning before, in an attempt to frighten the American people, five members...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Sergeant (SGT) Fredericko Ruiz, USA, Military District of Washington (MDW) Engineer Company (Technical Rescue), watches the acti More

Military District of Washington (MDW) Engineer Company (Technical Rescue) stop and wait for another team to complete their search for survivors at the Pentagon Sept 12, 2001. The morning before, in an attempt to frighten the American people, five members of Al-Qaida, a terrorist group of fundamentalist Muslims, hijacked American Airlines Flight 77, then flew a circuitous route returning to Washington and impacting the Pentagon killing all 64 passengers onboard and 125 people on the ground. The impact destroyed or damaged four of the five rings in that section of the building. Firefighters fought the fire through the night

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE EAGLE Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: P More

President George W. Bush and The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, (right), meet with Pentagon personnel during President Bush's visit to the Pentagon Sept. 22, 2005. President Bush spoke to reporters after receiving a briefing at the Pentagon, about the U.S. war effort and also urged people to follow evacuation instructions as Hurricane Rita barrels toward the Gulf Coast of Texas. (DoD photo by TECH. SGT. Kevin J. Gruenwald) (Released)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USAF Release S More

President George W. Bush and The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, (right), meet with Pentagon personnel during President Bush's visit to the Pentagon Sept. 22, 2005. President Bush spoke to reporters after receiving a briefing at the Pentagon, about the U.S. war effort and also urged people to follow evacuation instructions as Hurricane Rita barrels toward the Gulf Coast of Texas. (DoD photo by TECH. SGT. Kevin J. Gruenwald) (Released)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USAF Release S More