US Navy (USN) Sailors and US Army (USA) National Guard Soldiers load water and ice into a USA UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter at Gulf Port International Airport in Biloxi, Mississippi (MS). The airport is now one of the main staging areas for hurricane-relief efforts in Mississippi. Department of Defense (DoD) units mobilized as part of Joint Task Force (JTF) Katrina to support the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) disaster-relief efforts in the Gulf Coast areas devastated by Hurricane Katrina. (Duplicate image, see also DASD0606087 or search 050901N0318R046)
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Gulfport
State: Mississippi (MS)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Ken J. Riley, Usn
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
01/09/2005
Location
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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