Staff Sgt. Ikaika Akiona, an airman with the 291st
Staff Sgt. Ikaika Akiona, an airman with the 291st Combat Communications Squadron, distributes ice to residents in Hilo, Hawaii, Aug. 11, 2014. Many residents in the area remain without power and cut off from ... More
Airmen of the 291st Combat Communications Squadron,
Airmen of the 291st Combat Communications Squadron, Hawaii Air National Guard, line up prior to assisting local policemen with patrols on Aug. 10, 2014 on the Big Island of Hawaii. Many residents on the Hilo-si... More
Researchers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Researchers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) embrace each other on Midway Atoll during the MEU’s WESTPAC 14-2 deployment Aug. 8, 2014. Marines and sailors from the 11th MEU and Ma... More
Airmen of the 291st Combat Communications Squadron,
Airmen of the 291st Combat Communications Squadron, Hawaii Air National Guard, line up prior to assisting local policemen with patrols on Aug. 10, 2014, on the Big Island of Hawaii. Many residents on the Hilo-s... More
An MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
An MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 163, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, takes off from the flight deck of the USS Comstock, Aug. 8. The Osprey escorted six National Oceanic and Atmospheric A... More
Maj. Gen. Darryll D. M. Wong, Adjutant General of Hawaii,
Maj. Gen. Darryll D. M. Wong, Adjutant General of Hawaii, surveys damage done after Hurricane Iselle Aug. 10, 2014 on the Big Island of Hawaii. Many residents on the Hilo-side of the island remain without power... More
Two MV-22B Ospreys with Marine Medium Tiltroter Squadron
Two MV-22B Ospreys with Marine Medium Tiltroter Squadron 163 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepare to take off from the USS Makin Island flight deck to return National Oceanic and Atmospheric A... More
Navy Cmdr Elizabeth Sanabia, U.S. Naval Academy researcher,
Navy Cmdr Elizabeth Sanabia, U.S. Naval Academy researcher, straps down ABXT deep water buoys for a flight into Hurricane Iselle off the coast of Hawaii Aug. 6. Sanabia flew with the Air Force Reserve 53rd Wea... More
Marines with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit escort
Marines with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit escort National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) personnel onto an MV-22B Osprey en route to Midway Atoll aboard the USS Makin Island, during the MEU... More
OH-58 Kiowas are lined up in the hangar to protect
OH-58 Kiowas are lined up in the hangar to protect them from the ensuing storms scheduled to his Friday.
Staff Sgt. Ikaika Akiona, an airman with the 291st
Staff Sgt. Ikaika Akiona, an airman with the 291st Combat Communications Squadron, distributes ice to residents in Hilo, Hawaii, Aug. 11, 2014. Many residents in the area remain without power and cut off from ... More
UH-60M Black Hawks are folded and stored in a hangar
UH-60M Black Hawks are folded and stored in a hangar on Wheeler Army Airfield in preparation for tropical storms Iselle and Julio.
An MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
An MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 163 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepares for takeoff from the flight deck of the USS Comstock, Aug. 8. The Osprey escorted six National ... More
Soldiers of 2nd Assault Helicopter Battalion, 25th
Soldiers of 2nd Assault Helicopter Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment prepare a UH-60M Black Hawk to be folded and placed into the hangar where it will stay until storm conditions have passed.
UH-60M Black Hawks are folded and stored in a hangar
UH-60M Black Hawks are folded and stored in a hangar on Wheeler Army Airfield in preparation for tropical storms Iselle and Julio.
Lt. Col. Jon Talbot, 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron
Lt. Col. Jon Talbot, 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron aerial reconnaissance weather officer, points to the eye of Hurricane Julio during a hurricane flight off the coast of Hawaii Aug 9. The 53rd WRS "Hurr... More
Sailors with the USS Comstock depart the ship on a
Sailors with the USS Comstock depart the ship on a 7-meter rigid-hulled inflatable boat to retrieve six National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) researchers while deployed on the USS Comstock, Aug... More
Soldiers of 2nd Assault Helicopter Battalion, 25th
Soldiers of 2nd Assault Helicopter Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment, prepare a UH-60M Black Hawk to be folded and placed into the hangar where it will stay until storm conditions have passed.
Residents, civil authorities, and National Guardsmen
Residents, civil authorities, and National Guardsmen have cleared many of Hilo's streets of trees and debris following Hurricane Iselle. Many residents on the Hilo-side of the island remain without power follow... More
Major General Darryll D. M. Wong, Adjutant General
Major General Darryll D. M. Wong, Adjutant General of Hawaii, surveys damage done after Hurricane Iselle with a local resident, Aug. 10, 2014 on the Big Island of Hawaii. Many residents on the Hilo-side of the ... More
Air National Guardsmen Master Sgt. Bryan Yonemoto (left)
Air National Guardsmen Master Sgt. Bryan Yonemoto (left) and Staff Sgt. Ikaika Akiona of the 291st Combat Communications Squadron, distribute ice to residents in Hilo, Hawaii, Aug. 11, 2014. Many residents in ... More
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) researchers head toward the hangar bay of the USS San Diego after being dropped off by an MV-22B Osprey from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 163 (Reinfor... More
Tech. Sgt. Race Bolner, an airman with the 291st Combat
Tech. Sgt. Race Bolner, an airman with the 291st Combat Communications Squadron, crawls over fallen trees while assessing damage caused by Hurricane Iselle in Hilo, Hawaii, Aug. 11, 2014. Many residents in the... More
Lt. Col. Garrick H. Yokoe, commander of the 291st Combat
Lt. Col. Garrick H. Yokoe, commander of the 291st Combat Communications Squadron, briefs airmen before they depart for patrols in Hilo, Hawaii, Aug. 11, 2014. Guardsmen partnered with civil authorities and went... More
Marines with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit escort
Marines with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit escort National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) researchers onto an MV-22B Osprey from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 163 (Reinforced), 11th MEU, ... More
Large trees like the albizia continue to block roads
Large trees like the albizia continue to block roads in and around Hilo following Hurricane Iselle, Aug. 11, 2014.
Sailors with the USS Comstock depart the ship on a
Sailors with the USS Comstock depart the ship on a 7-meter rigid-hulled inflatable boat to retrieve six National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) researchers from a remote Hawaiian island, Aug. 8. ... More
Soldiers push an AH-64E Apache Guardian to the staging
Soldiers push an AH-64E Apache Guardian to the staging site to be tied down in the event of torrential storm conditions.
Tech. Sgt. Rita Miller, an airman with the 291st Combat
Tech. Sgt. Rita Miller, an airman with the 291st Combat Communications Squadron, tracks teams as they complete assessments in neighborhoods of Hilo, Hawaii, Aug. 11, 2014 following Hurricane Iselle. Guardsmen p... More
Airmen of the 291st Combat Communications Squadron,
Airmen of the 291st Combat Communications Squadron, Hawaii Air National Guard, line up prior to assisting local policemen with patrols on Aug. 10, 2014, on the Big Island of Hawaii. Many residents on the Hilo-s... More
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) researchers depart an MV-22B Osprey from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 163 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, after arriving at Midway Atoll... More
Hurricane Iselle infrared satellite image
A GOES-15 infrared satellite image of Hurricane Iselle provided by the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) in Monterey, Calif., shows the storm at approximately 8 a.m. EST in the Pacific Ocean. The Hawaiian Is... More
Marines with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit escort
Marines with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit escort National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) personnel onto an MV-22B Osprey en route to Midway Atoll aboard the USS Makin Island, during the MEU... More
Master Sgt. Troy Bickham. 53rd Weather Reconnaissance
Master Sgt. Troy Bickham. 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron loadmaster and dropsonde operator, pulls the handle on the launch adapter to release an ABXT buoy used by the U.S. Navy to collect salinity and wat... More
National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) personnel standby before being escorted onto an MV-22B Osprey en route to Midway Atoll, Hawaii as part of the MEU’s WESTPAC 14-2 deployment Aug. 8, 2014. The r... More
Tech. Sgt. Race Bolner, an airman with the 291st Combat
Tech. Sgt. Race Bolner, an airman with the 291st Combat Communications Squadron, speaks to a resident in Hilo, Hawaii, Aug. 11, 2014 following Hurricane Iselle. Guardsmen partnered with civil authorities and we... More
OH-58 Kiowas are lined up and tied down in the wind
OH-58 Kiowas are lined up and tied down in the wind tunnel on Wheeler Army Airfield in preparation for torrential storm conditions Friday.
OH-58 Kiowas are lined up and tied down in the wind
OH-58 Kiowas are lined up and tied down in the wind tunnel on Wheeler Army Airfield in preparation for torrential storm conditions Friday.