US Navy (USN) Sailors use a "Zodiac" Combat Rubber Reconnaissance Raft to ferry evacuees to safety, during Search And Rescue (SAR) operations in the flooded city of New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), during Hurricane Katrina relief operations. The USN 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: PH2 Michael Watkins, Usn
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
06/09/2005
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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