Petty Officer 1st Class Ben Reeves and Petty Officer
Petty Officer 1st Class Ben Reeves and Petty Officer 3rd Class Tye Berry, boatcrew members at Station Galveston, help a stranded kayaker pull his kayak aboard a Coast Guard 45-foot Response Boat-Medium, March 1... More
BP subsea oil recovery system chamber
PORT FOURCHON, La. - A welder fabricates a portion of the BP subsea oil recovery system chamber at Wild Well Control, Inc. in Port Fourchon, La., April 26, 2010. The chamber will be one of the largest ever bui... More
Cities: Oil rig in Galveston, Texas
Photographer: David Valdez--HUD Photo Creation Date: 11/9/2007 Cities: Oil rig in Galveston, Texas
BP subsea oil recovery system chamber
PORT FOURCHON, La. - A welder fabricates a portion of the BP subsea oil recovery system chamber at Wild Well Control, Inc. in Port Fourchon, La., April 26, 2010. The chamber will be one of the largest ever buil... More
Coast Guard Atlantic Strike Team
VENICE, La. - U.S. Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Robert Birdwell of the Coast Guard Atlantic Strike Team conducts an interview at a pollution control staging area in Venice, La., April 27, 2010. Staging area... More
Deepwater Horizon oil spill
VENICE, La. - U.S. Environmental Services' workers move oil containment boom onto a supply boat in Venice, La., April 29, 2010. Staging areas are being set up along the Gulf Coast to actively identify, target ... More
BP subsea oil recovery system chamber
PORT FOURCHON, La. - A team of welders fabricates a portion of the BP subsea oil recovery system chamber at Wild Well Control, Inc. in Port Fourchon, La., April 26, 2010. The chamber will be one of the largest... More
Chief Warrant Officer Eddie Martinezlopez inspects
Chief Warrant Officer Eddie Martinezlopez inspects an oil platform approximately 160 miles off Galveston, Texas, June 28, 2016. Inspecting oil platforms ensures companies are following proper safety proceedures... More
An EA-6B Prowler attached to Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 137 ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: LT Chuck Radosta Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More
Pollution control staging area
VENICE, La. - Cmdr. Virginia Kammer of the Coast Guard Gulf Strike Team conducts an interview at a pollution control staging area in Venice, La., April 30, 2010. Pollution control equipment is being deployed f... More
US COAST GUARD Cofferdam onload
PORT FOURCHON, La. - A crewman aboard the motor vessel Joe Griffin secures a cofferdam to the deck as the ship prepares to depart Wild Well Control May 5, 2010. The chamber was designed to contain the oil disc... More
Deepwater Horizon site - ATLANTIC
GULF of MEXICO - The mobile offshore drilling unit Development Driller III at the Deepwater Horizon site May 7, 2010. The rig was brought in to drill a relief well to help stop the flow of oil from a wellhead ... More
U.S. Environmental Services workers move oil containment boom
VENICE, La. - U.S. Environmental Services workers move oil containment boom onto a supply boat in Venice, La., April 28, 2010. Staging areas are being set up along the Gulf coast as the Deepwater Horizon spill... More
Deepwater Horizon oil spill
VENICE, La. - U.S. Environmental Services' workers move oil containment boom onto a supply boat in Venice, La., April 29, 2010. Staging areas are being set up along the Gulf Coast to actively identify, target ... More
Controlled burn training - ATLANTIC
GULF OF MEXICO - Fire-resistant, oil-containment boom hangs from the stern as the crew aboard the motor vessel Poppa John train off the coast of Venice, La., May 3, 2010. The crew is being trained to deploy th... More
Q4000 - U.S. Coast guard photo - ATLANTIC
GULF OF MEXICO - The mobile offshore drilling unit Q4000 settles into position at the Deepwater Horizon site where it will take aboard a pollution containment chamber that was delivered by the motor vessel Joe ... More
US COAST GUARD Governor Jindal
PORT FOURCHON, La. - Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal addresses the media here, May 10, 2010, as U.S. Senator David Vitter (left) looks on. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Patrick Kelley.
Chief Warrant Officer Eddie Martinezlopez works with
Chief Warrant Officer Eddie Martinezlopez works with an employee while inspecting lifeboats on an oil platform approximately 160 miles off Galveston, Texas, June 28, 2016. Inspecting oil platforms ensures compa... More
A US Navy (USN) S-3B Viking, Sea Control Squadron 30 (VS-30), Diamond ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Joshua Karsten, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
US COAST GUARD The Source - ATLANTIC
GULF of MEXICO - Vessels gather around an oil platform adjacent to the site of the Deepwater Horizon incident in the Gulf of Mexico May 5, 2010. Crews have been working to contain the oil spilling into the Gul... More
US COAST GUARD Cast Away
VENICE, La. - A local worker in Venice casts off a line from a shrimping vessel heading offshore to place oil booms in the water May 7, 2010. Oil booms are being placed in various locations around Louisana to ... More
Coast Guard members assist kayakers with their gear
Coast Guard members assist kayakers with their gear in Mukilteo, Wash., after they were detained for violating a 500-yard safety zone around the Noble Discoverer during its transit in Puget Sound, June 30, 2015... More
Chief Warrant Officer Eddie Martinezlopez inspects
Chief Warrant Officer Eddie Martinezlopez inspects live saving beacons on an oil platform approximately 160 miles off Galveston, Texas, June 28, 2016. Inspecting oil platforms ensures companies are following pr... More
Crews from an Air Station Corpus Christi MH-65 Dolphin
Crews from an Air Station Corpus Christi MH-65 Dolphin helicopter, a Station Port Aransas 45-foot response boat and an offshore supply vessel work together to locate and recover three kayakers who needed help 2... More
Pollution control staging area
VENICE, La. - Cmdr. Virginia Kammer of the Coast Guard Gulf Strike Team conducts an interview at a pollution control staging area in Venice, La., April 30, 2010. Pollution control equipment is being deployed f... More
EPA Administrator speaks with local and federal officials
VENICE, La. - Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson speaks with Plaquemines Parish President Billy Nungesser (right) and New Orleans Mayor-elect Mitch Landrieu at Coast Guard Station Venice... More
Coast Guard Atlantic Strike Team
VENICE, La. - Chief Petty Officer Robert Birdwell of the Coast Guard Atlantic Strike Team conducts an interview at a pollution control staging area in Venice, La., April 27, 2010. Staging areas are being set u... More
Deepwater Horizon oil spill
VENICE, La. - U.S. Environmental Services' workers move oil containment boom onto a supply boat in Venice, La., April 29, 2010. Staging areas are being set up along the Gulf Coast to actively identify, target ... More
Workers bundle oil containment boom
VENICE, La. - Workers at a decontamination site in Venice, La., bundle oil containment boom after it was replaced by clean boom and cleaned, May 4, 2010. The boom is to be transferred to a staging area where i... More
Deepwater Horizon site - ATLANTIC
GULF of MEXICO - Aboard the motor vessel Joe Griffin, Total Safety employee Erik Reyna monitors the air quality at the Deepwater Horizon site May 7, 2010. Workers are instructed to go inside the ship when read... More
Pollution control staging area
VENICE, La. - Preston Kott of U.S. Environmental Services unloads a truck full of oil absorbent boom at a pollution control staging area in Venice, La., April 27, 2010. Staging areas are being set up along the... More
Deepwater Horizon oil spill
VENICE, La. - U.S. Environmental Services workers move oil containment boom onto a supply boat in Venice, La., April 28, 2010. Staging areas are being set up along the Gulf coast as the Deepwater Horizon oil s... More
Controlled burn training - ATLANTIC
GULF OF MEXICO - Shrimp boats tow fire-resistant, oil-containment boom as their crews conduct controlled burn training off the coast of Venice, La., May 3, 2010. The training is designed to help local fisherma... More
US COAST GUARD Cofferdam onload
PORT FOURCHON, La. - A crewman aboard the motor vessel Joe Griffin secures a pollution containment chamber to the deck as the ship prepares to depart Wild Well Control, May 5, 2010. The chamber was designed to ... More
Crews from an Air Station Corpus Christi MH-65 Dolphin
Crews from an Air Station Corpus Christi MH-65 Dolphin helicopter, a Station Port Aransas 45-foot response boat and an offshore supply vessel work together to locate and recover three kayakers who needed help 2... More
Plaquemines Parrish President speaks at conference call
VENICE, La. - Plaquemines Parish President Billy Nungesser (seated center) speaks during a conference call at Coast Guard Station Venice May 2, 2010. Nungesser provided input to local, state and federal offici... More
Controlled burn training - ATLANTIC
GULF OF MEXICO - The crew aboard the motor vessel Poppa John train to deploy fire-resistant, oil-containment boom off the coast of Venice, La., May 3, 2010. The crew is being trained to deploy the boom for poss... More
Worker cleans oil containment boom after replacement
VENICE, La. - A worker at a decontamination site in Venice, La., cleans dirty oil containment boom that was immediately replaced by clean boom, May 4, 2010. Once clean, the boom is to be transferred to a stagin... More
Deepwater Horizon site - ATLANTIC
GULF of MEXICO - The mobile offshore drilling unit Q4000 settles into position at the Deepwater Horizon site where it will take aboard a pollution containment chamber that was delivered by the motor vessel Joe ... More
US COAST GUARD Deepwater Horizon
GULF of MEXICO - Boats continue to work to collect oil near the Deepwater Horizon site May 7, 2010. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Patrick Kelley.
Receiving More Booms, US Coast Guard Photo
VENICE, La. - A worker on a shrimping boat receives oil containment booms from shoreside workers in Venice May 7, 2010. Shrimping boat crews load up on booms to carry out to various staging areas offshore of V... More
Chief Warrant Officer Eddie Martinezlopez inspects
Chief Warrant Officer Eddie Martinezlopez inspects gear on the oil platform helipad approximately 160 miles off Galveston, Texas, June 28, 2016. Inspecting oil platforms ensures companies are following proper s... More
Chief Warrant Officer Eddie Martinezlopez works with
Chief Warrant Officer Eddie Martinezlopez works with an employee while inspecting an oil platform approximately 160 miles off Galveston, Texas, June 28, 2016. Inspecting oil platforms ensures companies are foll... More
Chief Warrant Officer Michael Smith, Mr. Logan Kise
Chief Warrant Officer Michael Smith, Mr. Logan Kise and Chief Warrant Officer Eddie Martinezlopez prepare to climb down into the tank of an oil platform approximately 160 miles off Galveston, Texas, June 28, 20... More
BP subsea oil recovery system chamber
PORT FOURCHON, La. - A welder fabricates a portion of the BP subsea oil recovery system chamber at Wild Well Control, Inc. in Port Fourchon, La., April 26, 2010. The chamber will be one of the largest ever buil... More
BP subsea oil recovery system chamber
PORT FOURCHON, La. - A welder fabricates a portion of the BP subsea oil recovery system chamber at Wild Well Control, Inc. in Port Fourchon, La., April 26, 2010. The chamber will be one of the largest ever bui... More
Deepwater Horizon oil spill
VENICE, La. - U.S. Environmental Services workers move oil containment boom onto a supply boat in Venice, La., April 28, 2010. Staging areas are being set up along the Gulf coast as the Deepwater Horizon oil s... More
Deepwater Horizon oil spill
VENICE, La. - U.S. Environmental Services' workers move oil containment boom onto a supply boat in Venice, La., April 29, 2010. Staging areas are being set up along the Gulf Coast to actively identify, target ... More
Controlled burn training - ATLANTIC
GULF of MEXICO - Crewmembers aboard the motor vessel Poppa John repair a section of fire-resistant, oil-containment boom off the coast of Venice, La., May 3, 2010. The crew is being trained to deploy the boom f... More
Deepwater Horizon incident - ATLANTIC
GULF of MEXICO - The mobile offshore drilling unit Q4000 lowers a pollution containment chamber May 7, 2010. The chamber was designed to cap the oil discharge that was a result of the Deepwater Horizon inciden... More
Pollution control staging area
VENICE, La. - Preston Kott of U.S. Environmental Services unloads a truck full of oil absorbent boom at a pollution control staging area in Venice, La., April 27, 2010. Staging areas are being set up along the... More
Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Robert Birdwell
VENICE, La. - U.S. Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Robert Birdwell of the Coast Guard Atlantic Strike Team conducts an interview at a pollution control staging area in Venice, La., April 27, 2010. Staging area... More
Deepwater Horizon oil spill
VENICE, La. - U.S. Environmental Services workers move oil containment boom onto a supply boat in Venice, La., April 28, 2010. Staging areas are being set up along the Gulf coast as the Deepwater Horizon oil s... More
Commandant speaks at conference call
MODU; oil rig; Louisiana; Deepwater Horizon; Adm. Thad Allen speaks during a conference call at Coast Guard Station Venic May 2, 2010. Allen recieved input from local, state and other federal officials concerni... More
US COAST GUARD Protecting Shore
GULF of MEXICO - Workers lay down boom to help prevent oil from reaching the islands by South Point, La., May 6, 2010. Oil from the Deepwater Horizon incident site has been leaking since the oil platform explo... More
A Coast Guard 45-foot Response Boat-Medium and rescue
A Coast Guard 45-foot Response Boat-Medium and rescue crew from Station Galveston locate two stranded teenagers with their kayaks tied onto an oil rig seven miles south of Galveston, March 12, 2013. The kayaker... More
Pollution control staging area
VENICE, La. - Cmdr. Virginia Kammer of the Coast Guard Gulf Strike Team conducts an interview at a pollution control staging area in Venice, La., April 30, 2010. Pollution control equipment is being deployed f... More
Controlled burn training - ATLANTIC
GULF OF MEXICO - Steve Henne, with Marine Spill Response Corp., communicates with personnel on the bridge as the crew aboard the motor vessel Poppa John train to deploy fire-resistant, oil-containment boom off ... More
Activists in a motor vessel spread a sign near the
Activists in a motor vessel spread a sign near the Mukilteo, Wash., ahead of the Noble Discoverer during its departure to the Arctic, June 30, 2015. Coast Guard actions are not aimed at restricting the lawful e... More
Pollution control staging area
VENICE, La. - Cmdr. Virginia Kammer of the Coast Guard Gulf Strike Team conducts an interview at a pollution control staging area in Venice, La., April 30, 2010. Pollution control equipment is being deployed f... More
Pollution control staging area
VENICE, La. - Cmdr. Virginia Kammer of the Coast Guard Gulf Strike Team conducts an interview at a pollution control staging area in Venice, La., April 30, 2010. Pollution control equipment is being deployed f... More
Worker cleans oil containment boom after replacement
VENICE, La. - A worker at a decontamination site in Venice, La., cleans dirty oil containment boom that was immediately replaced by clean boom, May 4, 2010. Once clean, the boom is to be transferred to a stagin... More
US COAST GUARD Discoverer Enterprise
GULF of MEXICO - The drillship Discoverer Enterprise arrives at the Deepwater Horizon site May 7, 2010. The ship was brought in to drill a relief well to help stop the flow of oil from a wellhead that was dama... More
Coast Guard boatcrew members from Station Galveston
Coast Guard boatcrew members from Station Galveston help a stranded kayaker climb aboard a 45-foot Response Boat-Medium seven miles south of Galveston, March 12, 2013. The kayakers contacted watchstanders at Se... More
Coast Guard members issue notices of violation to kayakers
Coast Guard members issue notices of violation to kayakers in Mukilteo, Wash., after they violated a 500-yard safety zone around the Noble Discoverer during its transit in Puget Sound, June 30, 2015. Individual... More
Workers build pollution containment chambers
PORT FOURCHON, La. - A welder fabricates a portion of the BP subsea oil recovery system chamber at Wild Well Control, Inc. in Port Fourchon, La., April 26, 2010. The chamber will be one of the largest ever bui... More
Controlled burn training - ATLANTIC
GULF OF MEXICO - Fire-resistant, oil-containment boom hangs from the stern as the crew aboard the motor vessel Poppa John train off the coast of Venice, La., May 3, 2010. The crew is being trained to deploy th... More
Crews from an Air Station Corpus Christi MH-65 Dolphin
Crews from an Air Station Corpus Christi MH-65 Dolphin helicopter, a Station Port Aransas 45-foot response boat and an offshore supply vessel work together to locate and recover three kayakers who needed help 2... More
BP subsea oil recovery system chamber
PORT FOURCHON, La. - Welders fabricate a portion of the BP subsea oil recovery system chamber at Wild Well Control, Inc. in Port Fourchon, La., April 26, 2010. The chamber will be one of the largest ever built ... More
EPA Administrator speaks with local and federal officials
VENICE, La. - Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson speaks with Plaquemines Parish President Billy Nungesser (right) and New Orleans Mayor-elect Mitch Landrieu at Coast Guard Station Venice... More
Deepwater Horizon site - ATLANTIC
GULF of MEXICO - The drillship Discoverer Enterprise arrives at the Deepwater Horizon site May 7, 2010. The ship was brought in to drill a relief well to help stop the flow of oil from a wellhead that was dama... More
Deepwater Horizon oil spill
VENICE, La. - U.S. Environmental Services' workers move oil containment boom onto a supply boat in Venice, La., April 29, 2010. Staging areas are being set up along the Gulf Coast to actively identify, target ... More
Plaquemines Parrish President speaks on conference call
VENICE, La. - Plaquemines Parish President Billy Nungesser (seated right) speaks during a conference call at Coast Guard Station Venice May 2, 2010. Nungesser provided input to local, state and federal officia... More
Worker cleans oil containment boom after replacement
VENICE, La. - A workers at a decontamination site in Venice, La., cleans dirty oil containment boom that was immediately replaced by clean boom, May 4, 2010. Once clean, the boom is to be transferred to a stagi... More
US COAST GUARD Discoverer Enterprise
GULF of MEXICO - The drillship Discoverer Enterprise arrives at the Deepwater Horizon site May 7, 2010. The ship was brought in to drill a relief well to help stop the flow of oil from a wellhead that was dama... More
Coast Guard members assist a kayaker with his gear
Coast Guard members assist a kayaker with his gear in Mukilteo, Wash., after he was detained for violating a 500-yard safety zone around the Noble Discoverer during its transit in Puget Sound, June 30, 2015. In... More
Chief Warrant Officer Michael Smith finishes attaching
Chief Warrant Officer Michael Smith finishes attaching a harness before climbing down into the tank of an oil platform approximately 160 miles off Galveston, Texas, June 28, 2016. Inspecting oil platforms ensur... More