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U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 613th Security Forces Squadron, 613th Contingency Response Group, load their cargo and equipment on a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam on Dec. 29, 2004 before deploying to Thailand in support of tsunami relief operations. The Airmen are bound for Southeast Asia as part of a disaster relief operation following a 9.0 magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of Indonesia causing a tsunami that have affected 12 countries and has killed at least 100,000 people. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Bennie J. Davis III) (Released)

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 613th Security Forces Squadron, 613th C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andersen Air Force Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bennie Davis III, USAF Release Stat... More

U.S. Air Force STAFF SGT Kathey Swope (right), from the Mission Support Squadron, briefs Brig. GEN. Jan-Marc Jouas (second from right, front row), Commander of the 18th Wing, and 18th Wing Airmen during a mobiity briefing at Kadena Air Base, Japan, on Dec. 31, 2004. The Airmen are bound for Southeast Asia as part of a disaster relief operation following a 9.0 magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of Indonesia causing a tsunami that have affected 12 countries and has killed at least 100,000 people. (USAF PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Richard Freeland) (Released)

U.S. Air Force STAFF SGT Kathey Swope (right), from the Mission Suppor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Richard Freeland, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

U.S. Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Rory Thomas, a crew chief from the 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Unit, helps weigh down the back end of an HH-60 Pavehawk helicopter from the 33rd Rescue Squadron as it is loaded into a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft from the 62nd Airlift Wing, McChord Air Force Base, Wash., during Operation Unified Assistance at Kadena Air Base, Japan, on Jan. 3, 2004. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by AIRMAN 1ST Class Heather Tower) (Released)

U.S. Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Rory Thomas, a crew chief from the 33rd A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Heather Tower, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

U.S. Air Force AIRMAN 1ST Class Lindy Snodgrass, from the 615th Air Mobility Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., writes down the daily aircraft flight missions supporting of Operation Unified Assistance at Utapao Air Base, Thailand, on Jan. 4, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Sarayuth Pinthong) (Released)

U.S. Air Force AIRMAN 1ST Class Lindy Snodgrass, from the 615th Air Mo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Utapao Air Base State: Utapao Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF Sergeant Sarayuth Pinthong Release Status: Released to Public... More

A U.S. Air Force HH-60 Pavehawk helicopter from the 33rd Rescue Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, take off for a mission during Operation Unified Assistance at Katunayake Air Force Base, Sri Lanka on Jan. 11, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Val Gempis) (Released)

A U.S. Air Force HH-60 Pavehawk helicopter from the 33rd Rescue Squadr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Katunayake Air Force Base Country: Sri Lanka (LKA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Val Gempis, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

PHOTO of U.S. military aircraft sitting on the flight line at Utapao Air Base, Thailand, during Operation Unified Assistance on Jan. 12, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. James Harper) (Released)

PHOTO of U.S. military aircraft sitting on the flight line at Utapao A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Utapao Air Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James Harper, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

An aide worker prepares to unload relief supplies from an aircraft during Operation Unified Assistance at Banda Aceh, Indonesia, on Jan. 13, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Jeromy K. Cross) (Released)

An aide worker prepares to unload relief supplies from an aircraft dur...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Banda Aceh Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeromy K. Cross, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

Earthquake - Calexico, Calif. , June 15, 2010 --A 7. 2 magnitude earthquake struck this irrigation canal leaving cracks and broken infrastructure to the Imperial Irrigation District. FEMA, Cal EMA, and local officials  toured the All American Canal to get a first hand look at  the structure to identify the potential risks and address any issues between Federal, State and local officials. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

Earthquake - Calexico, Calif. , June 15, 2010 --A 7. 2 magnitude earth...

The original database describes this as: Title: Damaged Irrigation Canal in California Production Date: 06/15/2010 Caption: Calexico, Calif. , June 15, 2010 --A 7. 2 magnitude earthquake struck this irrigati... More

U.S. Air Force STAFF SGT Kathey Swope (right) from the Mission Support Squadron verifies the identification cards and dog tags of Airmen processing through a mobility line at Kadena Air Base, Japan, on Dec. 31, 2004. The Airmen are bound for Southeast Asia as part of a disaster relief effort following a 9.0 magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of Indonesia causing a tsunami that have affected 12 countries and has killed at least 100,000 people. (USAF PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Richard Freeland) (Released)

U.S. Air Force STAFF SGT Kathey Swope (right) from the Mission Support...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Richard Freeland, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 18th Wing, Kadena Air Base (AB), Japan, use a 70K K-loader equipment to load cargo on a C-17 Globemster III cargo aircraft from the 60th Air Mobility Wing, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., during Operation Unified Assistance at Kadena AB on Jan. 1, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by AIRMAN 1ST Class Michael Pallazola) (Released)

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 18th Wing, Kadena Air Base (AB), Japan,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Michael Pallazola, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

Two U.S. Air Force HH-60 Pavehawk helicopters, from the 33rd Rescue Squadron, wait in a"folded"configuration at Kadena Air Base, Japan, on Jan. 2, 2005, before they are transported to Katunayaka Air Base, Sri Lanka, in support of Operation Unified Assistance. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by AIRMAN 1ST Class Heather Tower) (Released)

Two U.S. Air Force HH-60 Pavehawk helicopters, from the 33rd Rescue Sq...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Heather Tower, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A civilian operates a John Deere 544E forklift equipment to load a pallet of protective, administrative, and forensic support equipment on a C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft from the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan, during Operation Unified Assistance at Utapao Air Base, Thailand, on Jan. 3, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Cohen A. Young) (Released)

A civilian operates a John Deere 544E forklift equipment to load a pal...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Utapao Air Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cohen A. Young, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 18th Communications Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, setup their Universal Satellite Communications 60 system during Operation Unified Assistance at Utapao Air Base, Thailand, on Jan. 6, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Cohen A. Young) (Released)

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 18th Communications Squadron, Kadena Ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Utapao Air Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cohen A. Young, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

U.S. Air Force MAJ. Scott Erickson (left), MAJ Dan Triplett, (center), and MAJ. Stacey Zdanavage, all pilots from the 709th Airlift Wing, go over their flight plan before a leaving for a tsunami relief mission from Dover Air Force Base, Del., on Jan. 7, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance duirng Operation Unified Assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (PHOTO by Jason Minto, CIV) (Released)

U.S. Air Force MAJ. Scott Erickson (left), MAJ Dan Triplett, (center),...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover Air Force Base State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jason Minto, CIV Release Status: Releas... More

U.S. Air Force MAJ. Scott Erickson, a pilot from the 709th Airlift Wing, answers questions from the local media before a leaving for a tsunami relief mission from Dover Air Force Base, Del., on Jan. 7, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance duirng Operation Unified Assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (PHOTO by Jason Minto, CIV) (Released)

U.S. Air Force MAJ. Scott Erickson, a pilot from the 709th Airlift Win...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover Air Force Base State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jason Minto, CIV Release Status: Releas... More

Sri Lankan aid workers load relief supplies onboard a U.S. Air Force HH-60 Pavehawk helicopter from the 33rd Rescue Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, during Operation Unified Assistance at Bandaranaike International Airport, Sri Lanka, on Jan. 9, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Chenzira Mallory) (Released)

Sri Lankan aid workers load relief supplies onboard a U.S. Air Force H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bandaranaike Iap Country: Sri Lanka (LKA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Chenzira Mallory, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

Multinational military members set up camp at Sultan Iskandar Muda Air Force Base, Banda Aceh, Indonesia, during Operation Unified Assistance on Jan. 10, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Sarayuth Pinthong) (Released)

Multinational military members set up camp at Sultan Iskandar Muda Air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sultan Iskandar Muda Afb State: Sumatra Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Sarayuth Pinthong, USAF Release Status: Released to... More

Earthquake - Calexico, Calif. , May 12, 2010 -- Regional Administrator Nancy Ward greets students from Jefferson Elementary School on their first day back to campus after a 7. 2 magnitude earthquake damaged the school prompting closings due to safety concerns of the classrooms. The welcome back high fives were an impacting example of the federal, state, and local partnerships which resonated through each student and strengthened partnership's across multiple levels of government. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

Earthquake - Calexico, Calif. , May 12, 2010 -- Regional Administrator...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA's R9 Administrator Nancy Ward with children in California Production Date: 05/12/2010 Caption: Calexico, Calif. , May 12, 2010 -- Regional Administrator N... More

U.S. Air Force STAFF SGT. Billy Lucas, an air transportation craftsman with the 733rd Air Mobility Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, marshals a John Deere 544E forklift while they load pallets of relief supplies onto a C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft during Operation Unified Assistance at Bangkok International Airport, Bangkok, Thailand, on Jan. 4, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF photo by TECH. SGT John M. Foster) (Released)

U.S. Air Force STAFF SGT. Billy Lucas, an air transportation craftsman...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bangkok International Airport State: Bangkok Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT John M. Foster, USAF Release Status: Relea... More

U.S. Air Force TECH. SGT. Walter Fujioka, a loadmaster from the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan, directs the placement of a pallet inside his C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft during Operation Unified asistance at Bangkok International Airport, Thailand, on Jan. 4, 2005. The aircraft is enroute to Ranong, Thailand, to deliver 18,000 pounds of relief supplies. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Cohen A. Young) (Released)

U.S. Air Force TECH. SGT. Walter Fujioka, a loadmaster from the 36th A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bangkok International Airport State: Bangkok Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cohen A. Young, USAF Release Status: Released t... More

U.S. Air Force AIRMAN 1ST Class Daniel (left) and SENIOR AIRMAN Joshua Durrer (back), both members of the 734th Air Mobility Squadron, Anderson Air Force Base, Guam, rest while they off load pallets of hygiene kits from a DC-8 aircraft from Miami, Fla., during Operation Unified Assistance at Utapoa, Thailand, on Jan. 9, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Sarayuth Pinthong) (Released)

U.S. Air Force AIRMAN 1ST Class Daniel (left) and SENIOR AIRMAN Joshua...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Utapao Air Base State: Utapao Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Sarayuth Pinthong, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

(From front-to-back), U.S. Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Shawn McDonald, STAFF SGT James Kim, and SENIOR AIRMAN Gilbert Carter, all members of the 18th Communications Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, set up their communications network system during Operation Unified Assistance at Utapao Air Base, Thailand, on Jan. 10, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Val Gempis) (Released)

(From front-to-back), U.S. Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Shawn McDonald, STA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Utapao Air Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Val Gempis, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

U.S. Air Force airfield assessment Airmen from the 615th Air Mobility Operations Group, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., assist U.S. Navy Sailors as they offload bags of rice from an HH-60 Seahawk helicopter during Operation Unified Assistance at Meulabah, Indonesia, on Jan. 11, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by TECH. SGT. John M. Foster) (Released)

U.S. Air Force airfield assessment Airmen from the 615th Air Mobility ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Meulabah Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT John M. Foster, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

U.S. Air Force AIRMAN 1ST Class Emily Starcher (right), a flight engineer from the 33rd Rescue Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, assists Sri Lankans load vegetable inside her HH-60 Pavehawk helicopter during Operation Unified Assistance at Dambula, Sri Lanka, on Jan, 12, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Val Gempis) (Released)

U.S. Air Force AIRMAN 1ST Class Emily Starcher (right), a flight engin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dambula Country: Sri Lanka (LKA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Val Gempis, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

U.S. Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Alex Waits and CAPT. Jeff Davies, both from the 33rd Rescue Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, keep in shape by doing the"Body by Phil"workout plan where they use a deck of cards and perform a different exercise for each card during Operation Unified Assistance at Katunayaka Air Base, Sri Lanka, on Jan. 13, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Chenzira Mallory) (Released)

U.S. Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Alex Waits and CAPT. Jeff Davies, both fr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Katunayaka Air Base Country: Sri Lanka (LKA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Chenzira Mallory, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

U.S. Army MAJ. Mark Smith, with the Army Corp of Engineers, updates his final report during an airfield assessment at the Cut Nyak Dien Airfield, Meulabah, Indonesia, on Jan. 14, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are supporting Operation Unified Assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by TECH. SGT. John M. Foster) (Released)

U.S. Army MAJ. Mark Smith, with the Army Corp of Engineers, updates hi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Cut Nyak Dien Airfield State: Meulabah Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT John M. Foster, USAF Release Status: Released t... More

A Volga-Dnepr Airlines Antonov AN-124-100 Condor cargo aircraft sits parked at Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany (DEU), as containers holding medical and personal gear for the US Army 212th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (MASH) are offloaded from US Air Force (USAF) K-Loaders into the aircrafts open cargo area. The 212th MASH is the lead element of Task Force 212 (TF 212) and being airlifted into Pakistan (PAK) as part of a multinational humanitarian assistance effort in response to the 7.6 magnitude earthquake that hit Kashmir, Pakistan on October 8, 2005

A Volga-Dnepr Airlines Antonov AN-124-100 Condor cargo aircraft sits p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: Arthur Mcque, CIV, USA Release Status: Rele... More

These carports was unable to withstand the 6.0 magnitude earthquake that shook the city of Napa, CA resulting in these carports crushing many cars parked beneath them

These carports was unable to withstand the 6.0 magnitude earthquake th...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-28 16:01:34 UTC Photographer Name: Eilis Maynard Disaster Types: Earthquake Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs... More

No longer sitting on its foundation, and deemed unsafe to enter by building inspectors, this home was severely damaged by a 6.0 magnitude earthquake that shook the city of Napa at 3:20AM on August 24th, 2014

No longer sitting on its foundation, and deemed unsafe to enter by bui...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-27 15:53:20 UTC Photographer Name: Eilis Maynard Disasters: California Earthquake (DR-4193) Disaster Types: Earthquake Photographs Relating to... More

U.S. Air Force 1ST LT. Andrea R. Seefeldt, a C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft navigator from the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan, together with Thailand military personnel load boxes of bottled water inside her C-130 aircraft during tsunami relief operations at Phuket, Thailand, on Dec. 31, 2004. The relief supplies are bound for Southeast Asia as part of a disaster relief operation following a 9.0 magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of Indonesia causing a tsunami that have affected 12 countries and has killed at least 100,000 people. (USAF photo by SSgt Cohen A. Young) (Released) (SUBSTANDARD)

U.S. Air Force 1ST LT. Andrea R. Seefeldt, a C-130 Hercules cargo airc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Phuket Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cohen A. Young, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

A U.S. Air Force AIRMAN from the 18th Wing, Kadena Air Base (AB), Japan, watches as a 70K K-loader equipment load cargo on a C-17 Globemster III cargo aircraft from 60th Air Mobility Wing, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., during Operation Unified Assistance at Kadena AB on Jan. 1, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by AIRMAN 1ST Class Michael Pallazola) (Released)

A U.S. Air Force AIRMAN from the 18th Wing, Kadena Air Base (AB), Japa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Michael Pallazola, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

Three U.S. Air Force HH-60 Pavehawk helicopters, from the 33rd Rescue Squadron, wait in a"folded"configuration at Kadena Air Base, Japan, on Jan. 2, 2005, before they are transported to Katunayaka Air Base, Sri Lanka, in support of Operation Unified Assistance. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by AIRMAN 1ST Class Heather Tower) (Released)

Three U.S. Air Force HH-60 Pavehawk helicopters, from the 33rd Rescue ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Heather Tower, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

U.S. military personnel from the Joint POW/ MIA Command (JPAC) Mortuary Affairs team prepare to board a U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft during Operation Unified Assistance at Utapao Air Base, Thailand, on Jan. 3, 2005. The team is heading for Bangkok, Thailand. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Cohen A. Young) (Released)

U.S. military personnel from the Joint POW/ MIA Command (JPAC) Mortuar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Utapao Air Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cohen A. Young, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

U.S. Navy PETTY Officer 3rd Class Sam Houston, from the VP-8 Patrol Squadron, Naval Air Station Brunswick, Maine, calls in engine start on a P3-C Orion aircraft during Operation Unified Assistance at Utapao Air Base, Thailand, on Jan. 7, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Sarayuth Pinthong) (Released)

U.S. Navy PETTY Officer 3rd Class Sam Houston, from the VP-8 Patrol Sq...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Utapao Air Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Sarayuth Pinthong, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

U.S. Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Anthony Wilson (left), and SENIOR AIRMAN Larry Jerson (center), both from the 734th Air Mobility Squadron (AMS), Anderson Air Force Base, Guam, and TECH. SGT. Joon Hong, from the 615th Air Mobility Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., tie down a trailer inside an aircraft   during Operation Unified Assistance at Utapao Air Base, Thailand, on Jan. 9, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Sarayuth Pinthong) (Released)

U.S. Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Anthony Wilson (left), and SENIOR AIRMAN ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Utapao Air Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Sarayuth Pinthong, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

U.S. and foriegn military members attend a morning meeting during Operation Unified Assistance at Utapoa Air Base, Thailand on Jan. 9, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Sarayuth Pinthong) (Released)

U.S. and foriegn military members attend a morning meeting during Oper...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Utapao Air Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Sarayuth Pinthong, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

U.S. Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN John Graham, a technical control specialist from the 18th Communications Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, inspect a satellite dish during Operation Unified Assistance at Utapao Air Base, Thailand, on Jan. 10, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Val Gempis) (Released)

U.S. Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN John Graham, a technical control speciali...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Utapao Air Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Val Gempis, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

U.S. Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Justin Adams, from the 33rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, inspects his helmet before a mission during Operation Unified Assistance at Katunayaka Air Base, Sri Lanka, on Jan. 11, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Chenzira Mallory) (Released)

U.S. Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Justin Adams, from the 33rd Expeditionary...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Katunayaka Air Base Country: Sri Lanka (LKA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Chenzira Mallory, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

U.S. Marine Corps LT. GEN. Robert Blackman Jr., (left), Commanding General, III Marine Expeditionary Force, greets GEN. Boonsrang Niumpradith, CHIEF of Joint STAFF Royal Thai Supreme Command, during Operation Unified Assistance at Utapao Air Base, Thailand on Jan. 12, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Sarayuth Pinthong) (Released)

U.S. Marine Corps LT. GEN. Robert Blackman Jr., (left), Commanding Gen...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Utapao Air Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Sarayuth Pinthong, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

U.S. Air Force MASTER SGT. Jeffrey Wisely, a member of the Pacific Air Forces Tanker Airlift Control Element (TALCE), Yokota Air Base, Japan, marshals in a C-5 Galaxy cargo aircraft carrying vehicles and supplies during Operation Unified Assistance at Bandanaike International Airport, Sri Lanka, on Jan. 13, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Chenzira Mallory) (Released)

U.S. Air Force MASTER SGT. Jeffrey Wisely, a member of the Pacific Air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bandanaike International Aiport Country: Sri Lanka (LKA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Chenzira Mallory, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Earthquake - Calexico, Calif. , May 12, 2010 -- Regional Administrator Nancy Ward greets students from Jefferson Elementary School on their first day back to campus after a 7. 2 magnitude earthquake damaged the school prompting closings due to safety concerns of the classrooms. The welcome back high fives were an impacting example of the federal, state, and local partnerships which resonated through each student and strengthened partnership's across multiple levels of government. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

Earthquake - Calexico, Calif. , May 12, 2010 -- Regional Administrator...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMAs Nancy Ward with students in California Production Date: 05/12/2010 Caption: Calexico, Calif. , May 12, 2010 -- Regional Administrator Nancy Ward greets s... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen, from the 733rd Air Mobility Squadron, place nets on a cargo pallet of Meals Ready to Eat (MRE) bound for Southeast Asia as part of tsunami relief operations at Kadena Air Base, Japan on Dec. 28, 2004. The Airmen are bound for Southeast Asia as part of a disaster relief operation following a 9.0 magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of Indonesia causing a tsunami that have affected 12 countries and has killed at least 100,000 people. (USAF PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Richard Freeland) (Released)

U.S. Air Force Airmen, from the 733rd Air Mobility Squadron, place net...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Richard Freeland, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

Exhausted relief workers take a nap while traveling onboard a U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft from the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan, during Operation Unified Assistance on Jan. 1, 2005. The workers are on their way to Banda Aceh, Indonesia. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Cohen A. Young) (Released)

Exhausted relief workers take a nap while traveling onboard a U.S. Air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Over Indonesia Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cohen A. Young, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen, from the 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Unit, load an HH-60 Pavehawk helicopter, from the 33rd Rescue Squadron, inside a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft from the 62nd Airlift Wing, McChord Air Force Base, Wash., during Operation Unified Assistance at Kadena Air Base, Japan, on Jan. 3, 2004. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by AIRMAN 1ST Class Heather Tower) (Released)

U.S. Air Force Airmen, from the 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Unit, load a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Heather Tower, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

U.S. Air Force STAFF Sergeant Philip Knight, from the 21st Airlift Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., pushes a pallet from a C-5 Galaxy cargo aircraft during Operation Unified Assistance at Utapao Air Base, Thailand, on Jan. 4, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Sarayuth Pinthong) (Released)

U.S. Air Force STAFF Sergeant Philip Knight, from the 21st Airlift Squ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Utapao Air Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF Sergeant Sarayuth Pinthong Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

U.S. Air Force STAFF SGT. Robert Caro (left) and SENIOR AIRMAN Sebastian Deangelis (right), both members of the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan, prepare to unload equipment from their C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft during Operation Unified Assistance at Phuket, Thailand, Jan. 8, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Val Gempis) (Released)

U.S. Air Force STAFF SGT. Robert Caro (left) and SENIOR AIRMAN Sebasti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Phuket Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Val Gempis, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital ... More

U.S. Air Force AIRMAN 1ST Class Shawn Root, from the 374 Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan, checks the wires of an high frequency receiver transmitter aboard a C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft during Operation Unified Assistance at Utapao Air Base, Thailand, on Jan. 8, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region.he Maintenance personnel work around the clock so that the jets can fly their many missions in association with the Combined Support Force effort being conducted throughout...

U.S. Air Force AIRMAN 1ST Class Shawn Root, from the 374 Aircraft Main...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: U.S. Air Force AIRMAN 1ST Class Shawn Root, from the 374 Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan, checks the wires... More

U.S. Air Force STAFF SGT. Juan Rios, from the 60th Aerospace Medical Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., studies a mosquito larvae collected from a drainage ditch during Operation Unified Assistance at Utapao Air Base, Thailand, on Jan. 8, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by TECH. SGT John M. Foster) (Released)

U.S. Air Force STAFF SGT. Juan Rios, from the 60th Aerospace Medical S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Utapao Air Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT John M. Foster, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

Multinational military members, including U.S. military forces, set up their camp at Sultan Iskandar Muda Air Force Base, Banda Aceh, Indonesia, during Operation Unified Assistance on Jan. 10, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Sarayuth Pinthong) (Released)

Multinational military members, including U.S. military forces, set up...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sultan Iskandar Muda Afb State: Sumatra Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Sarayuth Pinthong, USAF Release Status: Released to... More

U.S. Air Force TECH. SGT David Satchell, from the Tanker Airlift Control Element, uses a radio to coordinate aircraft traffic during Operation Unified Assistance at Banda Aceh Airfield, Indonesia, on Jan. 11, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by TECH. SGT. John M. Foster) (Released)

U.S. Air Force TECH. SGT David Satchell, from the Tanker Airlift Contr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Banda Aceh Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT John M. Foster, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

Tsunami victims are evacuated onboard a U.S. Air Force C-130 cargo aircraft from the 517th Airlift squadron, Elemendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, during Operation Unified Assistance at Banda Aceh, Indonesia, on Jan. 13, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Jeromy K. Cross) (Released)

Tsunami victims are evacuated onboard a U.S. Air Force C-130 cargo air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Banda Aceh Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeromy K. Cross, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

U.S. Air Force CAPT. Marc Supinski, assigned to the 615th Air Mobility Operations Group, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., assembles a Dynamic Cone Penetrometer to check the sheering strength of the runway during an airfield assessment at the Cut Nyak Dien Airfield, Meulabah, Indonesia, on Jan. 14, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are supporting Operation Unified Assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (U. S. Air Force photo by TECH. SGT. John M. Foster) (Released)

U.S. Air Force CAPT. Marc Supinski, assigned to the 615th Air Mobility...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Cut Nyak Dien Airfield State: Meulabah Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT John M. Foster, USAF Release Status: Released t... More

A US Army 212th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (MASH) M939A2 (6 x 6) 5-ton cargo truck is driven into the open cargo area onboard a Volga-Dnepr Airlines Antonov AN-124-100 Condor cargo aircraft at Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany (DEU) to be airlifted as part of the lead element of Task Force 212 (TF 212) into Pakistan (PAK) as part of a multinational humanitarian assistance effort in response to the 7.6 magnitude earthquake that hit Kashmir, Pakistan on October 8, 2005

A US Army 212th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (MASH) M939A2 (6 x 6) 5-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: Arthur Mcque, CIV, USA Release Status: Rele... More

Earthquake - Calexico, Calif. , June 18, 2010 --At the United States Port of entry, a 7. 2 magnitude earthquake struck the US Port Authority leaving office walls cracked and damaged. The US Port sustained structural damage from the recent earthquake, but remains fully operational. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

Earthquake - Calexico, Calif. , June 18, 2010 --At the United States P...

The original database describes this as: Title: Damaged property in California Production Date: 06/18/2010 Caption: Calexico, Calif. , June 18, 2010 --At the United States Port of entry, a 7. 2 magnitude ear... More

Earthquake - Heber, Calif. , May 14, 2010 --Deputy Federal Coordinating Officer Bill Roche conducts an interview with local NBC affiliate channel 11 at the Imperial County Applicant Briefing. The applicant briefing is designed to help local agencies apply for federal disaster assistance as a result of damages sustained during the 7. 2 magnitude earthquake.  Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

Earthquake - Heber, Calif. , May 14, 2010 --Deputy Federal Coordinatin...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA being interviewed in California Production Date: 05/14/2010 Caption: Heber, Calif. , May 14, 2010 --Deputy Federal Coordinating Officer Bill Roche conduct... More

Earthquake - Calexico, Calif. , June 14, 2010 --  A 7. 2 magnitude earthquake struck the water treatment tanks and damaged the massive reservoirs. FEMA, Cal EMA, and local officials are inspecting the structures for cracks and damages associated with Public Assistance (PA) emergency protective measures. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

Earthquake - Calexico, Calif. , June 14, 2010 -- A 7. 2 magnitude ear...

The original database describes this as: Title: Damaged Water Treatment plant in California Production Date: 06/14/2010 Caption: Calexico, Calif. , June 14, 2010 -- A 7. 2 magnitude earthquake struck the wa... More

U.S. Air Force STAFF SGT. Dennis Bilog of the 18th Services Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, carries a cargo net to be placed over a cargo pallet bound for Southeast Asia on Dec. 28, 2004. The cargo is part of U.S. military tsunami relief operations following the 9.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the coast of Indonesia. (USAF photo by TECH. SGT. Richard Freeland) (Released)

U.S. Air Force STAFF SGT. Dennis Bilog of the 18th Services Squadron, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Richard Freeland, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the Thirteenth Air Force, Andersen Air Force Base, Guam process through a mobility line before deploying to Thailand in support of tsunami relief operations on Dec. 29, 2004. The Airmen are bound for Southeast Asia as part of a disaster relief operation following a 9.0 magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of Indonesia causing a tsunami that have affected 12 countries and has killed at least 100,000 people. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Bennie J. Davis III) (Released)

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the Thirteenth Air Force, Andersen Air Forc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andersen Air Force Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bennie Davis III, USAF Release Stat... More

U.S. Air Force STAFF SGT. Stephen Critten, a flight engineer with the 36th Airlift Squadron (AS), Yokota Air Base, Japan, guides an Indonesian relief worker as he load relief supplies using a forflift onto a 36th AS C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft at Sumatra, Indonesia, during Operation Unified Assistance on Jan. 1, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Cohen A. Young) (Released)

U.S. Air Force STAFF SGT. Stephen Critten, a flight engineer with the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sumatra Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cohen A. Young, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di... More

Air Force members from the 615th Air Mobility Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., push a cargo pallet off a C-5 Galaxy cargo aircraft during Operation Unified Assistance in Utapao, Thailand, on Jan. 3, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Sarayuth Pinthong) (Released)

Air Force members from the 615th Air Mobility Squadron, Travis Air For...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Utapao Air Base State: Utapao Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF Sergeant Sarayuth Pinthong Release Status: Released to Public... More

U.S. Air Force CAPT. James Wall, from the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan, helps Royal Thai Air Force personnel unload relief supplies from his C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft during Operation Unified asistance at Ranong, Thailand, on Jan. 4, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Cohen A. Young) (Released)

U.S. Air Force CAPT. James Wall, from the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokot...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ranong Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cohen A. Young, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

A U.S. Air Force AIRMAN carries a box of relief supplies during Operation Unified Assistance at Utapoa Air Base, Thailand, on Jan. 9, 2005. The supplies were provided by United States Agency for International Development. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by TECH. SGT John M. Foster) (Released)

A U.S. Air Force AIRMAN carries a box of relief supplies during Operat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Utapao Air Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT John M. Foster, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

U.S. Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Jeff Layton, an HH-60 Pavehawk helicopter gunner from the 33rd Rescue Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, races toward his chopper during Operation Unified Assistance at Katunayake Air Force Base, Sri Lanka on Jan. 11, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Val Gempis) (Released)

U.S. Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Jeff Layton, an HH-60 Pavehawk helicopter...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Katunayake Air Force Base Country: Sri Lanka (LKA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Val Gempis, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

Sri Lankan military and relief workers unload vegetables from a U.S. Air Force HH-60 Pavehawk helicopter belonging to the 33rd Rescue Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, during Operation Unified Assistance at Dambula, Sri Lanka, on Jan, 12, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Val Gempis) (Released)

Sri Lankan military and relief workers unload vegetables from a U.S. A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dambula Country: Sri Lanka (LKA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Val Gempis, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

PHOTO of the U.S. Air Force Tactical Airlift Control Element (TALCE) trailers at Utapao Air Base, Thailand, during operation Unified Assistance on Jan. 12, 2005.  More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. James Harper) (Released)

PHOTO of the U.S. Air Force Tactical Airlift Control Element (TALCE) t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Utapao Air Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James Harper, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

U.S. Army STAFF SGT. Rafeal Alicea, from the 249th Engineering Battalion, checks the condition of a generator at an electrical production station during Operation Unified Assistance at Cut Nyak Dien Airfield, Meulabah, Indonesia, on Jan. 14, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (U. S. Air Force photo by TECH. SGT. John M. Foster) (Released)

U.S. Army STAFF SGT. Rafeal Alicea, from the 249th Engineering Battali...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Cut Nyak Dien Airfield State: Meulabah Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT John M. Foster, USAF Release Status: Released t... More

A Volga-Dnepr Airlines Antonov AN-124-100 Condor cargo aircraft sits parked at Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany (DEU), as containers holding medical and personal gear for the US Army 212th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (MASH) are offloaded from US Air Force (USAF) K-Loaders into the aircrafts open cargo area. The 212th MASH is the lead element of Task Force 212 (TF 212) and being airlifted into Pakistan (PAK) as part of a multinational humanitarian assistance effort in response to the 7.6 magnitude earthquake that hit Kashmir, Pakistan on October 8, 2005

A Volga-Dnepr Airlines Antonov AN-124-100 Condor cargo aircraft sits p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: Arthur Mcque, CIV, USA Release Status: Rele... More

Earthquake - Calexico, Calif. , May 13, 2010 -- School Superintendent Dr. Luna stands in a high tech classroom at Jefferson Elementary School during a preliminary damage assessments tour. The school suffered heavy damages to the technology classroom during a 7. 2 magnitude earthquake and remains closed to students while repairs are underway. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

Earthquake - Calexico, Calif. , May 13, 2010 -- School Superintendent ...

The original database describes this as: Title: School Superintendent Dr. Luna in a damaged school in California Production Date: 05/13/2010 Caption: Calexico, Calif. , May 13, 2010 -- School Superintendent ... More

Earthquake - Calexico, Calif. , June 18, 2010 --After a 7. 2 magnitude earthquake struck Jefferson Elementary School, the computer classroom was destroyed when the ceiling tiles collapsed and left a layer of dust and asbestos across the room. The School is an eligible applicant to receive FEMA Public Assistance (PA) for repairs to the damaged structures during the incident period.  Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

Earthquake - Calexico, Calif. , June 18, 2010 --After a 7. 2 magnitude...

The original database describes this as: Title: Damaged school property in California Production Date: 06/18/2010 Caption: Calexico, Calif. , June 18, 2010 --After a 7. 2 magnitude earthquake struck Jefferso... More

Earthquake - Calexico, Calif. , June 18, 2010 --At the United States Port Authority, a recent 7. 2 magnitude earthquake struck both Mexico and the US. This is an area with a high level of historical seismicity, and also has been recently active. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

Earthquake - Calexico, Calif. , June 18, 2010 --At the United States P...

The original database describes this as: Title: Earthquake damaged buildings in California Production Date: 06/18/2010 Caption: Calexico, Calif. , June 18, 2010 --At the United States Port Authority, a recen... More

U.S. and Indonesian military personnel unload relief supplies from a truck that will be loaded on a C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft from the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan, during Operation Unified Assistance at Sumatra, Indonesia, on Jan. 1, 2005. The supplies is for tsunami victims at Banda Aceh, Indonesia. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Cohen A. Young) (Released)

U.S. and Indonesian military personnel unload relief supplies from a t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sumatra Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cohen A. Young, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di... More

A Royal Thai Air Force member uses a radio to call for another truck that is needed to offload relief supplies from a C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft from the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan, during Operation Unified Asistance at Ranong, Thailand, on Jan. 4, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Cohen A. Young) (Released)

A Royal Thai Air Force member uses a radio to call for another truck t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ranong Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cohen A. Young, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

U.S. Navy PETTY Officer 2nd Class Rick Moore (left), PETTY Officer 1ST Class Scott Henson (middle), and PETTY Officer 3rd Class Chris Enochs, all from Patrol Squadron Eight (VP-8), Naval Air Station Brunswick, Maine, conduct a maintenance inspection on a P-3C Orion aircraft during the Operation Unified Assistance at Utapao Air Base, Thailand, on Jan. 4, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Sarayuth Pinthong) (Released)

U.S. Navy PETTY Officer 2nd Class Rick Moore (left), PETTY Officer 1ST...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Utapao Air Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF Sergeant Sarayuth Pinthong Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

Members of the Royal Thailand Air Force pack water bound for tsunami victims during Operation Unified Assistance at Bangkok International Airport, Thailand, on Jan. 4, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF photo by TECH. SGT John M. Foster) (Released)

Members of the Royal Thailand Air Force pack water bound for tsunami v...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bangkok International Airport State: Bangkok Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT John M. Foster, USAF Release Status: Relea... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 733rd Air Mobility Squadron, Kadena Air Base (AB), Japan, uses a 70K K-loader to load equipment and supplies onboard a C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft from the 62nd Airlift Wing, McChord Air Force Base, Wash., during Operation Unified Assistance at Kadena AB on Jan. 9, 2005. The relief supplies and equipment are bound for tsunami relief operations at Banda Aceh, Indoneisa. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by AIRMAN 1ST Class Michael Pallazola) (Released)

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 733rd Air Mobility Squadron, Kadena Air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Michael Pallazola, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

U.S. Air Force MAJ. Steve Walker (extreme right), an HH-60 Pavehawk helicopter pilot from the 33rd Rescue Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, discusses relief operation procedures with Sri Lankan Air Force Flight LT's Nipuna Thanippuliarachchi (far left) and Deshepriya Silva, at Katunayake Air Force Base, Sri Lanka, on Jan. 11, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Val Gempis) (Released)

U.S. Air Force MAJ. Steve Walker (extreme right), an HH-60 Pavehawk he...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Katunayake Air Force Base Country: Sri Lanka (LKA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Val Gempis, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

U.S. Air Force MASTER SGT Jeff Wisley, a member of the Pacific Air Force Tactical Airlift Control Element, Yokota Air Base, Japan, marshals in a C-5 Galaxy aircraft from 60th Airlift Wing, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., during Operation Unified Assistance at Bandanaike International Airport, Sri Lanka, on Jan. 14, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF Force PHOTO by MASTER SGT Val Gempis) (Released)

U.S. Air Force MASTER SGT Jeff Wisley, a member of the Pacific Air For...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bandanaike International Airport State: Colombo Country: Sri Lanka (LKA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Val Gempis, USAF Release Status: Released t... More

No longer aseat its foundation and deemed unsafe to enter by building inspectors, this home was severely damaged by a 6.0 magnitude earthquake that shook the city of Napa at 3:20AM on August 24th, 2014

No longer aseat its foundation and deemed unsafe to enter by building ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-27 15:50:59 UTC Photographer Name: Eilis Maynard City/State: Napa, CA Disasters: California Earthquake (DR-4193) Disaster Types: Earthquake P... More

U.S. Air Force AIRMAN Autumn McHam, of the 733rd Air Mobility Squadron, along with other Kadena Airmen help cover cargo pallets of Meals Ready to Eat bound for Southeast Asia at Kadena Air Base, Japan on Dec. 28, 2004. The cargo is part of U.S. military tsunami relief operations following the 9.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the coast of Indonesia. (USAF photo by TECH. SGT. Richard Freeland) (Released)

U.S. Air Force AIRMAN Autumn McHam, of the 733rd Air Mobility Squadron...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Richard Freeland, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 18th Wing, Kadena Air Base (AB), Japan, use a 70K K-loader to load cargo on an aircrfat during Operation Unified Assistance at Kadena AB on Jan. 1, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by AIRMAN Gary M. Edwards Jr.) (Released)

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 18th Wing, Kadena Air Base (AB), Japan,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Gary M. Edwards Jr., USAF Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from the 4th Service Support Group board a U.S. Air Force C-5 Galaxy cargo aircraft bound for Colombo, Sri Lanka, during Operation Unified Assistance at Kadena Air Base, Japan, on Jan. 4, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region.  (U.S. Air Force photo by AMN. Edwards Gary M Jr.) (Released)

U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from the 4th Service Support Group bo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Gary Edwards, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan, pose for a photograph with Royal Thai Air Force personnel in front of their C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft during Operation Unified asistance at Ranong, Thailand, on Jan. 4, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Cohen A. Young) (Released)

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ranong Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cohen A. Young, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 615th Air Mobility Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., help push a cargo pallet off a C-5 Galaxy cargo aircraft during Operation Unified Assistance at Utapao Air Base, Thailand, on Jan. 5, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Sarayuth Pinthong) (Released)

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 615th Air Mobility Squadron, Travis Air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Utapao Air Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Sarayuth Pinthong, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

A U.S. Navy P3-C Orion aircraft from the VP-8 Patrol Squadron, Naval Air Station Brunswick, Maine, sits on a flight line before a mission during Operation Unified Assistance at Utapao Air Base, Thailand, on Jan. 7, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Sarayuth Pinthong) (Released)

A U.S. Navy P3-C Orion aircraft from the VP-8 Patrol Squadron, Naval A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Utapao Air Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Sarayuth Pinthong, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

U.S. Air Force MAJ. Brian Geronime (left seat), CAPT. Jason Fodor (right seat), both C-130 Hercules cargo pilots, together with STAFF SGT. Michael Whipple, flight engineer (right), and 1ST LT. Matthew Campbell (standing), taxi out from Phuket, Thailand, on Jan. 8, 2005, after they transported an engineering assessment team duirng Operation Unified Assistance. The crew is from the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Val Gempis)...

U.S. Air Force MAJ. Brian Geronime (left seat), CAPT. Jason Fodor (rig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: U.S. Air Force MAJ. Brian Geronime (left seat), CAPT. Jason Fodor (right seat), both C-130 Hercules cargo pilots, together with ... More

U.S. Air Force crew member lowers a hitch during cargo onload operations inside his C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft from the 62nd Airlift Wing, McChord Air Force Base, Wash., during Operation Unified Assistance at Utapao Air Base, Thailand, on Jan. 9, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Sarayuth Pinthong) (Released)

U.S. Air Force crew member lowers a hitch during cargo onload operatio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Utapao Air Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Sarayuth Pinthong, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

(From left-to-right), U.S. Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Aqueelah Lucas, AIRMAN 1ST Class James Miller and STAFF SGT. Robert Carter, all members of the 733rd Air Mobility Squadron, Kadena Air Base (AB), Japan, reconfigure the floor C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft from the 62nd Airlift Wing, McChord Air Force Base, Wash., during Operation Unified Assistance at Kadena AB on Jan. 9, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by AIRMAN 1ST Class Michael Pallazola) (Released)

(From left-to-right), U.S. Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Aqueelah Lucas, AIR...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Michael Pallazola, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen load a cargo pallet inside a C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft from the 62nd Airlift Wing, McChord Air Force Base, Wash., for a night mission to banda Aceh, Indonesia, during Operation Unified Assistance at Utapao Air Base, Thailand, on Jan. 9, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Sarayuth Pinthong) (Released)

U.S. Air Force Airmen load a cargo pallet inside a C-17 Globemaster II...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Utapao Air Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Sarayuth Pinthong, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

Two U.S. Navy Navy HH-60 Seahawk helicopters pick up relief supplies at Sultan Iskandar Muda Air Force Base, Banda Aceh, Indonesia, during Operation Unified Assistance on Jan. 10, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Sarayuth Pinthong) (Released)

Two U.S. Navy Navy HH-60 Seahawk helicopters pick up relief supplies a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sultan Iskandar Muda Afb State: Sumatra Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Sarayuth Pinthong, USAF Release Status: Released to... More

U.S. Marine Corps COL. John Sullivan (foreground), the Safety Officer for Combined Support Force 536, prepares a safety briefing using his laptop at the Combined Operations Center during Operation Unified Assistance at Utapao Air Base, Thailand, on Jan. 10, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by TECH. SGT John M. Foster) (Released)

U.S. Marine Corps COL. John Sullivan (foreground), the Safety Officer ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Utapao Air Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT John M. Foster, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Unit, Kadena Air Base, Japan, play football while waiting for their helicopters to come back from relief missions during Operation Unified Assistance at Katunayake Air Force Base, Sri Lanka on Jan. 11, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Val Gempis) (Released)

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Unit, Kadena ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Katunayake Air Force Base Country: Sri Lanka (LKA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Val Gempis, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

Sri Lankan relief workers unload vegetables from a U.S. Air Force HH-60 Pavehawk helicopter belonging to the 33rd Rescue Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, during Operation Unified Assistance at Dambula, Sri Lanka, on Jan, 12, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Val Gempis) (Released)

Sri Lankan relief workers unload vegetables from a U.S. Air Force HH-6...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dambula Country: Sri Lanka (LKA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Val Gempis, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

A US Army 212th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (MASH) M939A2 (6 x 6) 5-ton cargo truck waits to drive up into the open cargo area onboard a Volga-Dnepr Airlines Antonov AN-124-100 Condor cargo aircraft at Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany (DEU) to be airlifted as part of the lead element of Task Force 212 (TF 212) into Pakistan (PAK) as part of a multinational humanitarian assistance effort in response to the 7.6 magnitude earthquake that hit Kashmir, Pakistan on October 8, 2005

A US Army 212th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (MASH) M939A2 (6 x 6) 5-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: Arthur Mcque, CIV, USA Release Status: Rele... More

Earthquake - Calexico, Calif. , June 18, 2010 --At the United States Port of entry, a 7. 2 magnitude earthquake struck the US Port Authority leaving office walls cracked and damaged. The US Port sustained cosmetic damage from the recent earthquake, but remains fully operational. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

Earthquake - Calexico, Calif. , June 18, 2010 --At the United States P...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Adam Dubrowa taken on 06/18/2010 in California Production Date: 06/18/2010 Caption: Calexico, Calif. , June 18, 2010 --At the United States Port ... More

Napa, Calif., August 24, 2014 -- All is not well with this house after the 6.0 magnitude earthquake that shook Napa. A red tag on the door warns that the house has been deemed unsafe by building inspectors

Napa, Calif., August 24, 2014 -- All is not well with this house after...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-28 14:34:27 UTC Photographer Name: Eilis Maynard City/State: napa, CA Disaster Types: Earthquake Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergen... More

Napa, Calif., August 24, 2014 -- The Vintner Collective building in downtown Napa was severely damaged by a 6.0 magnitude earthquake that shook the area

Napa, Calif., August 24, 2014 -- The Vintner Collective building in do...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-28 11:21:57 UTC Photographer Name: Eilis Maynard City/State: napa, CA Disaster Types: Earthquake Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergen... More

No longer sitting on its foundation, and deemed unsafe to enter by building inspectors, this home was severely damaged by a 6.0 magnitude earthquake that shook the city of Napa at 3:20AM on August 24th, 2014

No longer sitting on its foundation, and deemed unsafe to enter by bui...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-27 15:52:25 UTC Photographer Name: Eilis Maynard City/State: Napa, CA Disasters: California Earthquake (DR-4193) Disaster Types: Earthquake P... More

Earthquake - El Centro, Calif. , June 14, 2010 --Deputy Federal Coordinating Officer Jim Calacal tours the FEMA Area Field Office, (AFO) where operations are being conducted regarding recovery to a 7. 2 magnitude earthquake that struck the region. Under the disaster declaration DR 1911, Public Assistance (PA) funding has been approved and recovery efforts are underway to fulfill the FEMA/ State agreement. Adam DuBrowa/ FEMA.

Earthquake - El Centro, Calif. , June 14, 2010 --Deputy Federal Coordi...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Area Field Office in California Production Date: 06/14/2010 Caption: El Centro, Calif. , June 14, 2010 --Deputy Federal Coordinating Officer Jim Calacal t... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the Thirteenth Air Force eat their lunch inside a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, before deploying to Thailand in support of tsunami relief operations on Dec. 29, 2004. The Airmen are bound for Southeast Asia as part of a disaster relief operation following a 9.0 magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of Indonesia causing a tsunami that have affected 12 countries and has killed at least 100,000 people. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Bennie J. Davis III) (Released)

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the Thirteenth Air Force eat their lunch in...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andersen Air Force Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bennie Davis III, USAF Release Stat... More

U.S. and Indonesian military personnel unload 500 boxes of human remains pouches and 4,000 jerry cans from a C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft from the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan, during Operation Unified Assistance at Banda Aceh, Indonesia, on Jan. 1, 2005. More than 18,000 U.S. military personnel are providing humanitarian assistance in Southwest Asia after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered devastating tsunamis that killed over 250,000 people in the region. (USAF PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Cohen A. Young) (Released)

U.S. and Indonesian military personnel unload 500 boxes of human remai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Banda Aceh Country: Indonesia (IDN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cohen A. Young, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

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