US COAST GUARD HELICOPTER OPERATIONS
Grand Isle, LA (July 31)--Commercial fishing vessels head out to sea in hopes of a good fishing season. USCG photo by PA2 Patrick Montgomery
SEARCH AND RESCUE DEMO - A man in a life jacket paddling a boat
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (June 13, 2003)--Coast Guard members from Small Boat Station Los Angeles practiced emergency signaling and survival techniques. USCG photo by PA3 Louis Hebert.
US COAST GUARD HURRICANE KATRINA
NEW ORLEANS (Sept. 7, 2005)--A Coast Guard rescue swimmer tells the survivors what to expect before they are lifted to safety aboard the Coast Guard HH-65C helicopter from Airstation Atlantic City, N.J. U.S. ... More
Capt. John Korn participates in fliming PSA
NEW ORLEANS -- (center) Capt. John Korn, the Eight Coast Guard District chief of staff, participates in the filming of a safe boating public service announcement video with the help from a group of New Orleans'... More
2009 N'awlins Air Show practice
An F-22 Raptor from the U.S. Air Force's demonstration team performs maneuvers over Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base (NAS JRB) New Orleans. The Raptors are performing in the 2009 N'awlins Air Show on NAS JR... More
New Orleans - Louisiana oil spill, Louisiana
NEW ORLEANS -- Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class James Peterson with Sector New Orleans, takes a sample from an oil spill that occured approximately 10 miles southeast of Venice, La., in the Delta National Wi... More
Deepwater Horizon overflight
HOUMA, La. -- Protective boom lines the Louisiana coast, May 1, 2010, after the explosion of the mobile off-shore drilling unit, Deepwater Horizon, triggered a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. More than... More
US COAST GUARD President Obama
VENICE, La. - President Barack Obama addresses the media at Coast Guard Station Venice May 2, 2010. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Patrick Kelley.
Air quality tests, US Coast Guard Photo
ROBERT, La. - Air quality test results show that crude oil vapors were not detected throughout residential and commercial areas between Venice, La. and Pensacola, Fla. Sunday, May 2, 2010. Note that the green d... More
Oil dispersant operations
HOUMA, La. -- The crew of a Basler BT-67 fixed wing aircraft release oil dispersant over an oil discharge from the mobile offshore drilling unit, Deepwater Horizon, off the shore of Louisiana, May 5, 2010. To ... More
U.S. Fish and Wildlife monitor oil spill
VENICE, La. -- Jason Duke, a geographic information systems coordinator with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service discusses communication methods with Charles LeBlanc, an airboat contractor, in South Pass, La., M... More
Deepwater Horizon oil spill response
Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Shawn Soultz observes the work of contractors maintaining oil containment boom in Bay Bourbeux, La., on June 12, 2010. Assigned to Forward Operating Base Cocodrie, La., Soult... More
Sgt. Christopher Powell of Monroe, La., hands water
Sgt. Christopher Powell of Monroe, La., hands water to Louisiana National Guardsmen Sgt. Jordan Jones, both from Monroe, La., during the obstacle course of the Region Five Best Warrior Competition at Camp Cook ... More
Inspecting boom, US Coast Guard Photo
VENICE, La. - Workers inspects a line of boom that is being loaded upon a vessel of opportunity (VOO), Tuesday, July 6, 2010. When a new pallet of boom arrives it has to be uncoiled, untwisted, and properly con... More
New Orleans - ANT Dulac change of command
DULAC, La. - U.S. Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Marshall Miller speaks during a change-of-command ceremony for Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team Dulac July, 8, 2010. Marshall Miller relieved Chief Petty Off... More
Chief Master Sgt. Donnie Dunn, ground safety manager
Chief Master Sgt. Donnie Dunn, ground safety manager with the Louisiana National Guard's 159th Fighter Wing, describes how to inspect an augmenter nozzle on an F-15 Fighter aircraft to members of the Belize Def... More
In-Situ Burn, US Coast Guard Photo
An oil burn task force watches a recently ignited In-Situ Burn in the Gulf of Mexico July 10, 2010. In addition to those responsible for controlling the burns, which are a safe, rapid and effective option for t... More
Discussing booming strategy
VENICE, La. - Petty Officer 2nd Class Patricia Roberts, a marine science technician from Wilmington, N.C. and Petty Officer 3rd Class Christopher Gilson, a machinery technician from Massena, N.Y., coordinate bo... More
US COAST GUARD staging area
COCODRIE, La. - The Cocodrie Branch of the Terrebonne Parish Response workers moved equipment and boom on to barges and response boats left for safety due to the incoming heavy weather, Friday, July 23, 2010. T... More
Deepwater Horizon Response personnel donate food to Ronald McDonald Ho...
NEW ORLEANS - Members of the Unified Area Command assigned to the Deepwater Horizon Response oil spill operation deliver canned food donated by response members to the New Orleans Ronald McDonald House, July 29... More
Deepwater Horizon Army National Guard Elmers
ELMERS ISLAND, La. - Specialist Chelsey Pardue of Winfield, La., a heavy equipment operator with the Louisiana National Guards 844th Horizontal Engineer Company, 527th Engineer Battalion, operates a bulldozer A... More
US COAST GUARD Boom operations
GRAND ISLE, La.-U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Cmdr Gary Ball, chief of operations for the Grand Isle Incident Command Post (ICP), discusses boom operations in the Grand Isle area with Prince Albert Grimaldi II, Prince o... More
Spc. Elizabeth M. Lott of the 844th Horizontal Engineer
Spc. Elizabeth M. Lott of the 844th Horizontal Engineer Company, 527th Engineer Battalion in Pineville, moves concrete slab on a tract of land adjacent to the LSU Ag Center. Louisiana National Guardsmen complet... More
US COAST GUARD Bay Jimmy
GRAND ISLE, La. -- Sorbent boom is deployed around the marshes in Bay Jimmy, Aug. 25, 2010. The boom is regularly collected and decontaminated as it becomes soiled with oil residue. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Pe... More
Corey L. Roberts, supply and PPE
VENICE, La. - Corey L. Roberts, a supply contractor here, works in the supply trailer dispensing perishable goods to workers during the Deepwater Horizon response Sept. 13, 2010. Supply personnel ensure all r... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Dustin L. Pounds, a military policeman
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Dustin L. Pounds, a military policeman attached to 5th Battalion, 25th Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, Task Force Thunder, from Bogalusa, La., pro... More
U.S. Army Spc. Ward Savage (left), an explosive ordnance
U.S. Army Spc. Ward Savage (left), an explosive ordnance disposal specialist from McHenry, Md., assigned to 2nd Platoon, 705th EOD Company at Fort Polk, La., receives a Purple Heart Medal from U.S. Army Col. Br... More
New Orleans - AUX-12 Training, Louisiana
NEW ORLEANS-Auxiliary members from across the country attend the AUX-12 Public Affairs Specialist training course. Seventeen students and three instructors participated in writing, photography and media relatio... More
Belle Chasse Marines retire UC-12B after 30 years of service
UC-12 B “Huron” 318 before its final flight aboard Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans March 18. Marine Transport Squadron Belle Chasse took the twin engine turboprop aircraft on its retirement lap... More
New Orleans - US COAST GUARD Pensacola visit
NEW ORLEANS -Coast Guard Capt. Julia Hein discusses on-going clean-up operations at Pensacola Fla. with Chief Aaron Hemme on Wednesday, June 15, 2011. Capt. Hein has served as the Federal On-Scene Coordinator ... More
Coast Guard Sentinel Class Fast Response Cutter Fleet Dedication Heroe...
NEW ORLEANS - Photo of events during the Coast Guard Sentinel Class Fast Response Cutter Fleet Dedication Heroes Dinner in New Orleans March 1, 2012. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Patrick Kelley.
Coast Guard Sentinel Class Fast Response Cutter Fleet Dedication Heroe...
NEW ORLEANS - Photo of events during the Coast Guard Sentinel Class Fast Response Cutter Fleet Dedication Heroes Dinner in New Orleans March 1, 2012. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Patrick Kelley.
Coast Guard Sentinel Class Fast Response Cutter Fleet Dedication
LOCKPORT, La. - Photo of events during the Coast Guard Sentinel Class Fast Response Cutter Fleet Dedication at the Bollinger Shipyard in Lockport, La., March 2, 2012. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd... More
Naval Officers Conference, Louisiana
Photo of events during the National Naval Officers Association Conference in New Orleans July 23, 2012. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Patrick Kelley.
New Orleans - District Eight tower training
NEW ORLEANS- Petty Officer 1st Class Terry Labombard (left) and Chief Petty Officer Michael Fortier of Coast Guard District Eight Aids to Navigation Training Team demonstrate proper tower rescue techniques at C... More
U.S. service members and their families rest in a temporary
U.S. service members and their families rest in a temporary shelter Sept. 2, 2012, at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans after Hurricane Isaac struck the region. Isaac developed as a tropical stor... More
Barbara Mabrity Zulu Rex Delivery
NEW ORLEANS - The Krewe of King Zulu depart the Coast Guard Cutter Barbara Mabrity from their transport to Spanish Plaza in downtown to kick off the start of Lundi Gras, Feb. 11, 2013. The 175-foot coastal cons... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Lavar M. Jordan,
U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Lavar M. Jordan, 514th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, Joint Base Mcguire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., trains medical crew members how to transport patients safely onto a C-17 Globema... More
A firemarker technician meets with U.S. Army
A firemarker technician meets with U.S. Army Observer/Controller, Trainers to discuss the events for the morning's simulated indirect fire attack upon the Mobile Aeromedical Staging Facility at Joint Readiness ... More
New Orleans - New Orleans events May 2, 2013
Photo of events near New Orleans, Thursday, May 2, 2013. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Annie R. B. Elis.
New Orleans - New Orleans events May 2, 2013
Photo of events near New Orleans, Thursday, May 2, 2013. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Annie R. B. Elis.
Legacy of Light: New Canal Lighthouse shines over energy rich waters
New Canal Lighthouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985 and it is one of nine lights that have elevators named after them in the U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters in Washington, D.C. Cou... More
130503-G-VG516-038, US Coast Guard Photo
Photo of events at the Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit in Morgan City, La., Fri., May 3, 2013.U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Annie R. B. Elis.
Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit event
Photo of events at the Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit in Morgan City, La., Fri., May 3, 2013.U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Annie R. B. Elis.
Pvt. Dustin "Car Wreck" Cerrick, M1A2 armor crew member
Pvt. Dustin "Car Wreck" Cerrick, M1A2 armor crew member and M240 machine gun operator, 1st Platoon "Blood Angels," D Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat team, 1st Cavalry Division, ... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Elizabeth Fitzgerald, a boatswains
Petty Officer 3rd Class Elizabeth Fitzgerald, a boatswains mate with Coast Guard Station New Orleans, documents the boarding of a recreational boat on the north shore of Lake Ponchartrain May 25, 2013. Station ... More
Coast Guard Capt. Peter Gautier, commander Sector New
Coast Guard Capt. Peter Gautier, commander Sector New Orleans, signs a shared responsibility banner at a hurricane preparedness conference held in New Orleans, May 31, 2013. The press conference highlighted the... More
From left, Aaron James, athletic director of Gambling
From left, Aaron James, athletic director of Gambling State University, speaks with Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, on Nov. 26, 2013, inside the Mercedes-B... More
The Moving Wall, US Coast Guard Photo
Capt. Christopher Palmer (left) and Chief Petty Officer Robert Nash present a Coast Guard wreath in front of the Vietnam moving wall memorial in Kenner, La., May 16, 2014. The wall will be in Kenner through May... More
A soldier working at Peason Ridge removes a fuel filter
A soldier working at Peason Ridge removes a fuel filter from a M-1078 Light Mobility Tactical Vehicle at Fort Polk, La., June 18, 2014. Peason Ridge is a live-fire range managed by Fort Polk, and the Soldiers w... More
A Soldier from C Company, Brigade Special Troops Battalion,
A Soldier from C Company, Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 86th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Mountain) stops a mock embassy vehicle prior to its entrance into the area surrounding the Tactical Operations Cent... More
Brig. Gen. Patrick J. Hermesmann, commanding general
Brig. Gen. Patrick J. Hermesmann, commanding general of 4th Marine Logistics Group, briefs Marines and their spouses during the 4th MLG Commander’s Conference at the Marine Corps Support Facility, New Orleans, ... More
Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills, commander of Marine Forces
Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills, commander of Marine Forces Reserve, watches a presentation during the Veteran Salute day prior to the New Orleans Saints game at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Nov. 9, 20... More
U.S. Marines and sailors with the 15th Marine Expeditionary
U.S. Marines and sailors with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit's Maritime Raid Force ride in rigid-hull inflatable boats during maritime interoperability training off the coast of Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan.... More
Marines from Marine Forces Reserve used Joint Chemical
Marines from Marine Forces Reserve used Joint Chemical Agent Detectors to detect and identify chemical agents during a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense training simulation aboard Naval Air... More
A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress with the 96th
A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress with the 96th Bomb Squadron prepares for take-off on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., before taking off to support Emerald Warrior, April 29, 2015. Emerald Warrior is the Depa... More
Louisiana National Guardsmen with the 527th Engineer
Louisiana National Guardsmen with the 527th Engineer Battalion place sandbags around a cofferdam to protect a lift station along the Red River, in Pineville, La., June 10. Guardsmen have been working to protect... More
Intercontinental ballistic missile maintainers, operators
Intercontinental ballistic missile maintainers, operators and security forces Airmen attending the Higher Headquarters Professional Development Tour, pose for a photo at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 29,... More
CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 9, 2015) U.S. Marine
CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Sept. 9, 2015) U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jedediah Vance, left, mounts an M41 Saber System onto a Humvee before a weapons and vehicle display with French forces. Vance is a gunner with Wea... More
Marines from Marine Forces Reserve return from a 3-mile
Marines from Marine Forces Reserve return from a 3-mile motivational formation run at Marine Corps Support Facility, New Orleans, Nov. 10, 2015. Each year, the Marines celebrate the Corps’ birthday with a cake-... More
A crew chief from the 2nd Maintenance Squadron rinses
A crew chief from the 2nd Maintenance Squadron rinses a B-52 Stratofortress wing flap during a pre-phase inspection wash at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., June 15, 2016. Water was sprayed prior to applying soa... More
Colombian Air Force aviators attend a pre-flight briefing
Colombian Air Force aviators attend a pre-flight briefing during Exercise Green Flag East at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 17, 2016. The briefing provides aviators with local weather updates and situation... More
Paratroopers with Battery C, 1st Battalion, 319th Field
Paratroopers with Battery C, 1st Battalion, 319th Field Artillery Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division- 1st platoon, 3rd section (Crazy Eight), prepare to provide counter fire on a simulated enemy with a towed M777... More
VA, Marine Forces Reserve leaders honor Vietnam veterans
Staff Sgt. Thomas F. Stewart, Jr., (right) places a pin of honor on the lapel of Don Tusa, a retired U.S. Navy chief petty officer and Vietnam veteran, during the commemoration and wreath laying ceremony at the... More
LOS ANGELES (Sept. 4, 2017) Navy Band Southwest performs
LOS ANGELES (Sept. 4, 2017) Navy Band Southwest performs before an LA Dodgers game during the second annual Los Angeles Fleet Week. LA Fleet Week is an opportunity for the American public to meet their Navy, Ma... More
Approximately 75 Soldiers with the Louisiana National
Approximately 75 Soldiers with the Louisiana National Guard’s Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 165th Combat Sustainment and Support Battalion, with their friends and families, gathered during their deploy... More
Louisiana National Guard Maj. Gen. Glenn H. Curtis,
Louisiana National Guard Maj. Gen. Glenn H. Curtis, adjutant general of the LANG, gives retired Maj. Gen. Bennet C. Landreneau, the former adjutant general, a certificate commemorating his induction into the LA... More
Louisiana National Guard Spc. Donovan Fernandez, a
Louisiana National Guard Spc. Donovan Fernandez, a Metairie native with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 139th Regional Support Group, holds his mother’s hand during his unit's deployment ceremony at the ... More
A crew member on a C-5M Super Galaxy from Dover Air
A crew member on a C-5M Super Galaxy from Dover Air Force Base, Del., looks out of a hatch on the flightline at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jan. 12, 2018. The C-5M and its crew were stopped at Barksdale due ... More
Col. Jon Dosset retires from the Air Force at Barksdale
Col. Jon Dosset retires from the Air Force at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jul. 26, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stuart Bright)
Lt. Col. James Austin, 608th Air Communication Squadron
Lt. Col. James Austin, 608th Air Communication Squadron commander, assumes command of the 608th ACOMS from Lt. Col. Michael Ortego at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 17, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airma... More
A B-52 Stratofortress sits on the flightline at Barksdale
A B-52 Stratofortress sits on the flightline at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 30, 2018, during Global Thunder 2019. Global Thunder is an annual command and control exercise that provides training opportun... More
Maj. Gen. Glenn H. Curtis, adjutant general of the
Maj. Gen. Glenn H. Curtis, adjutant general of the Louisiana National Guard, awards Lt. Col. Joseph Danford, outgoing commander of the 159th Medical Group, the Meritorious Service Medal during a change of comma... More
Airmen are recognized as Quarterly Award winners at
Airmen are recognized as Quarterly Award winners at the 2nd Bomb Wing Quarterly Awards ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., April 26, 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jacob B. Wrightsman)
An Airman from the 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
An Airman from the 2nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron grabs a screwdriver from a tool kit during a nuclear load practice for The Global Strike Challenge 2019 at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, July 23, 201... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. David G. Bellon, left, commander
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. David G. Bellon, left, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, explains new policies and procedures for Reserve battalions around the United States during the annu... More
Covington High School Senior Recognized for Attending Prestigious Summ...
Analiese Donovan, a high school senior from Covington High School, poses with her mentor, Katherine Pennington, U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Paige Braud, a recruiter with Recruiting Substation Hammond, and U.S.... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christopher Hayes, 621st
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christopher Hayes, 621st Contingency Response Support Squadron aircraft maintenance, checks aircraft clearance while loading cargo inside a C-130 Hercules aircraft at the Geronimo Land... More
Airmen are recognized as Quarterly Award winners at
Airmen are recognized as Quarterly Award winners at the Air Force Global Strike Command Quarterly Awards ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 1, 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lillian Miller)
Cpl. Camila Stearns an administrative clerk with
Cpl. Camila Stearns an administrative clerk with installation personnel administration center at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, crosses a creek on a rope as part of a confidence course event during ... More
U. S. Air Force receives 10,000 gallon hand sanitizer donation from Ex...
Ten thousand gallons of hand sanitizer donated by the ExxonMobil corporation await air transport to U.S. Air Force personnel at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base, New Orleans, May 29. HC-130 aircraft from t... More
Expeditionary Medical Facility-M Sailors conduct a
Expeditionary Medical Facility-M Sailors conduct a medical screening before boarding their flight in Baton Rouge, La., May 31, 2020. The Sailors will return to their home station after supporting COVID-19 relie... More
Maj. Gen. Mark E. Weatherington, 8th Air Force and
Maj. Gen. Mark E. Weatherington, 8th Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, Col. Michael A. Miller, outgoing 2nd Bomb Wing commander, and Col. Mark C. Dmytryszyn, incoming 2nd BW command... More
A C-17 Globemaster III from Joint Base Charleston,
A C-17 Globemaster III from Joint Base Charleston, S.C., prepares to land at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 31, 2020. The aircraft evacuated to avoid any possible damage from Tropical Storm Isaias. (U.S. A... More
CBP Air and Marine Operations aircrews arrive in Louisiana,
CBP Air and Marine Operations aircrews arrive in Louisiana, on August 26, 2020, ahead of Hurricane Laura making landfall. The aircrews are staging in preparation for possible search and rescue operations. CBP p... More
First temporary ‘Blue Roof’ a success
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contractors in Lake Charles, Louisiana, installed reinforced plastic sheeting today, Sept. 5, for the first home to benefit from Operation Blue Roof since Hurricane Laura. The progr... More
Army Corps of Engineers fully engaged in Louisiana hurricane recovery ...
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Contractors install temporary generators at one of the sites requested by the state of Louisiana. Emergency power installation is one of the Corps’ primary missions during emergency... More
2nd MXS hosts cultural day
Airman 1st Class Mikayla Barber, 2nd Maintenance Squadron commander’s support staff, greets attendees at her booth during the 2nd MXS cultural day at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 11, 2020. The 2nd MXS c... More
Lake Charles area blue roofs, Oct. 10, 2020
Lake Charles area blue roofs, Oct. 10, 2020
Sexual Assault Prevention and Response (SAPR) team
Sexual Assault Prevention and Response (SAPR) team gift bags sit on a table at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Dec. 4, 2020. The SAPR team has multiple plans for April, sexual assault awareness month, including ... More
Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 307th Civil Engineer
Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 307th Civil Engineer squadron prepare air packs for the Airmen to wear during their hazardous materials exercise Dec. 6 at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. The air packs are ... More
Home Alone: Holidays in the era of COVID
The 2nd Bomb Wing headquarters building is laden with snow after a winter storm on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 25, 2015. This graphic was created as a title page for "Home Alone: Holidays in the era of ... More
Airmen with the 108th Air Refueling Wing, New Jersey
Airmen with the 108th Air Refueling Wing, New Jersey Air National Guard, pallatize water for airlift by the 108th to Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans located at Belle Chasse, La., in support of ... More
Maj. Gen. James L. Williams, commanding general, 4th
Maj. Gen. James L. Williams, commanding general, 4th Marine Division headquartered in New Orleans, La., is a keynote speaker, Feb. 26, during the 2008 Department of Defense African American History Month Outrea... More
Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Tom Morrison, a gunner's
Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Tom Morrison, a gunner's mate assigned to Coast Guard Sector New Orleans, rides the Amtrak train from Slidell, La., to New York, N.Y., Aug. 23, 2010. Morrison is taking a 29-hour... More
U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Daniel Benz, tactical division
U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Daniel Benz, tactical division chief at the Joint Center for International Security Forces, shows a Security Force Assistance Team from 2nd Brigade Combat Team, from Kearney, Neb., 101st Ai... More
Louisiana Army National Guardsman Sgt. 1st Class Joseph
Louisiana Army National Guardsman Sgt. 1st Class Joseph Moreau explains the rules for the marksmanship competition to children of military members participating in the annual “Operation: Military Kids Spring Ca... More
Soldiers at the Joint Readiness Training Center and
Soldiers at the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk, La., pull security during a tour showcasing their abilities, March 17, 2012. Veterans and family were invited to see how modern-day soldiers prepar... More
Col. Tim Fay, 2nd Bomb Wing commander, lands for the
Col. Tim Fay, 2nd Bomb Wing commander, lands for the final time in a B-52H Stratofortress on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., May 9, 2012. The "fini" flight is an Air Force tradition that can be traced back to th... More
U.S. soldiers with the Louisiana Army National Guard
U.S. soldiers with the Louisiana Army National Guard help rescue citizens from Braithwaite in Plaquemines Parish Aug. 29, 2012, during Hurricane Isaac. Isaac developed as a tropical storm over the western Atlan... More