A US Navy (USN) MH-60S KnightHawk helicopter lifts off from the flight deck of the Wasp Class; Amphibious Assault Ship, USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7), during a re-supply mission flown in support of Hurricane Katrina relief operations. LHD 7 is currently docked in New Orleans, Louisiana (LA) serving as the command and control center for Joint Task Force (JTF) Katrina. The US Navy is taking part in Joint Task Force (JTF) Katrina, by aiding in humanitarian assistance operations, led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in conjunction with the Department of Defense (DOD)
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: JOINT TASK FORCE (JTF) KATRINA
Base: New Orleans
State: Louisiana (LA)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Amanda M. Williams, Usn
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
07/09/2005
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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