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Flooding - Freeport, Ill. , August 5, 2010 --Gene Romano, a FEMA Public Affairs representative gives a radio interview. Romano was discussing the assessment process taking place in areas affected by recent flooding at the request of the IL Governor's office. FEMA is working with state and other federal agencies to assist residents and businesses affected by recent flooding. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Freeport, Ill. , August 5, 2010 --Gene Romano, a FEMA Publi...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Public Affairs representative being interviewed on the radio in Illinois Production Date: 08/05/2010 Caption: Freeport, Ill. , August 5, 2010 --Gene Roman... More

PROCESS PIPING IN THE PROPULSION SYSTEMS LABORATORY EQUIPMENT BUILDING PSLEB AND THE ICING RESEARCH TUNNEL IRT

PROCESS PIPING IN THE PROPULSION SYSTEMS LABORATORY EQUIPMENT BUILDING...

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 12/11/1973 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: Larsen Scan Location Building No: 0 Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

PROCESS PIPING IN THE PROPULSION SYSTEMS LABORATORY EQUIPMENT BUILDING PSLEB AND THE ICING RESEARCH TUNNEL IRT

PROCESS PIPING IN THE PROPULSION SYSTEMS LABORATORY EQUIPMENT BUILDING...

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 12/11/1973 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: Larsen Scan Location Building No: 0 Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

CONSTRUCTION AT THE COMBUSTION AIR HEATER AND PROCESS PIPING

CONSTRUCTION AT THE COMBUSTION AIR HEATER AND PROCESS PIPING

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 1/28/1975 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

Two technicians simulate the process of drawing blood from a patient in the lab secretion of one of the new modular, hard-walled, expandable buildings, as the 656th Tactical Hospital evaluates its new mobile hospital unit

Two technicians simulate the process of drawing blood from a patient i...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Mike Dial Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

W. T. Milligan, electroplater, Small Arms Section, explains the refinishing process of the upper receiver for the M16A1 rifle to General P. X. Kelly, right, Commandant of the Marines Corps, during his visit to the base

W. T. Milligan, electroplater, Small Arms Section, explains the refini...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Logis Base, Albany State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT K. L. Leach Release Sta... More

A close-up view of an incinerator at the Air Force's Dioxin Elimination Test Facilities. Incinerators are used in the decontamination process by which dioxins are removed from contaminated soil

A close-up view of an incinerator at the Air Force's Dioxin Eliminatio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Gulfport State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jesus M. Villalobos Release Status: Released... More

After completing the previous steps in the personal decontamination process, a soldier steps into a shower before being tested for exposure to chemical agents. The soldier is participating in Operation CROCODILE, a training exercise for medical, decontamination and chemical reaction team personnel

After completing the previous steps in the personal decontamination pr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CROCODILE Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER Sergeant N. Mcbride Release Status: Released to ... More

Dennis Haut quenches the lunette of an M-198 155mm howitzer M-39 gun mount during the induction hardening process at the Rock Island Arsenal

Dennis Haut quenches the lunette of an M-198 155mm howitzer M-39 gun m...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rock Island State: Illinois(IL) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: Tony Lopez Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

An overhead aerial view of the Navy's deperming station near Norfolk. The guided missile destroyer USS RAMAGE (DDG-61) is inside the station being depermed. This is a process to neutralize the magnetic field put out by a metal warship to eliminate the danger of magnetic influence mines

An overhead aerial view of the Navy's deperming station near Norfolk. ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Elizabeth River, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar Release Status: Rel... More

In the main Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) warehouse, Admiral T. Joseph Lopez (in background), US Navy, Allied Forces Southern Europe, United States Naval Forces Europe and Commander of the Implementation Forces (IFOR), tours through the facility while civilian election workers process absentee voting ballots. Each drop-box in the several rows represent one candidate for the national election. Regular elections will be held for six days. IFOR personnel are in Bosnia in support of Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR (the multi-national peace mission in Bosnia)

In the main Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Sarajevo Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Major Command Shown: IFOR Scene Camera Operator:... More

Kurdish children proudly show off some of their new founded American friends. Toys have been generously donated from numerous organization affiliated with military bases and civilian programs in Guam. Operation PACIFIC HAVEN represents a series of airlifts designed to provide sanctuary for some 2,400 refugees fleeing Iraq. Many are considered traitors by the Iraqi Government for working with the CIA-funded Iraqi National Congress and international humanitarian agencies. The Kurds will be housed at Anderson Air Force Base, Guam, while they go through the immigration process for residence in the United States

Kurdish children proudly show off some of their new founded American f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PACIFIC HAVEN Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Me... More

Kurdish evacuees relax outside a family housing complex used as their temporary lodging at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, during Operation PACIFIC HAVEN. The operation, a joint humanitarian effort conducted by the US military, entails the evacuation of approximately 2,400 Kurds from northern Iraq to avoid retaliation from Iraq for working with the US government and international humanitarian agencies. The Kurds will be housed at Andersen AFB, while they go through the immigration process for residence in the United States

Kurdish evacuees relax outside a family housing complex used as their ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PACIFIC HAVEN Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Je... More

A Kurdish woman relaxes outside a family housing complex used as her temporary lodging at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, during Operation PACIFIC HAVEN. The operation, a joint humanitarian effort conducted by the US military, entails the evacuation of over 2,400 Kurds from northern Iraq to avoid retaliation from Iraq for working with the US government and international humanitarian agencies. The Kurds will be housed at Andersen AFB, while they go through the immigration process for residence in the United States

A Kurdish woman relaxes outside a family housing complex used as her t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PACIFIC HAVEN Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Je... More

US Air Force AIRMAN First Class (A1C) George Hildebrand, Yokota Air Base, Japan, administers immunization shots to a Kurdish woman at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, during OPERATION PACIFIC HAVEN. Pacific Haven, a joint humanitarian operation conducted by the U.S. Military, evacuated over 2,100 Kurds from Northern Iraq. The evacuees will be housed temporarily at Andersen AFB, Guam, while they go through the immigration process for residence into the United States

US Air Force AIRMAN First Class (A1C) George Hildebrand, Yokota Air Ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PACIFIC HAVEN Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: P02 Je... More

US Navy Admiral (ADM) Joseph W. Prueher, Commander in CHIEF U.S. Pacific Command, talks with members of Guam's media at Andersen AFB, Guam, during OPERATION PACIFIC HAVEN. Pacific Haven, a joint humanitarian operation conducted by the U.S. Military, evacuated over 2,100 Kurds from Northern Iraq. The evacuees will be housed temporarily at Andersen AFB, Guam, while they go through the immigration process for residence into the United States

US Navy Admiral (ADM) Joseph W. Prueher, Commander in CHIEF U.S. Pacif...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PACIFIC HAVEN Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: P02 Ke... More

US Navy Vice Admiral William J. Fallon speaks with LT. COL. Lefebvre, Commanding Officer, 3d Battalion, 8th Marines, while touring the migrants facilities on Camp Bravo during the operation. This United States Atlantic Command operation deployed the Air Contingency Force of II Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), to process over 100 Chinese migrants

US Navy Vice Admiral William J. Fallon speaks with LT. COL. Lefebvre, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPERATION MARATHON Base: Guantanamo Bay Country: Cuba (CUB) Scene Camera Operator: PFC. E. J. Young Release Status: Released... More

Muslim residents use a tractor and small trailer to unload dirt and debris near the town of Celic, Bosnia-Herzegovina, during the rebuilding and resettlement process. A Russian BTR-70 Armored Personnel Carrie is parked in the background

Muslim residents use a tractor and small trailer to unload dirt and de...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT GUARD Base: Celic Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Edward Crancik Release Status: Re... More

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm - Heber, Calif. , March 15, 2010 -- FEMA PIO Michael McCormick discusses the Public Assistance applicant briefing process with local NBC 11 network news. The Public Assistance briefings were held in partnership with Cal EMS to inform eligible applicants of the programs available to fund the repair, restoration, reconstruction or replacement to a public infrastructure. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm - Heber, C...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA worker giving an interview in California Production Date: 03/15/2010 Caption: Heber, Calif. , March 15, 2010 -- FEMA PIO Michael McCormick discusses the P... More

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Belfry, Ky. , June 12, 2009 -- An applicant enters the Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) at the Belfry Library in Pike County, KY. DRC are opened to give residents a place to ask questions about the FEMA recovery process. Rob Melendez/FEMA

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Belfry, Ky. , June 12, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: A Resident going into a FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in Belfry, Kentucky Production Date: 06/12/2009 Caption: Belfry, Ky. , June 12, 2009 -- An applicant ente... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Billerica, Mass. , April 7, 2010 -- FEMA Individual Assistance (IA) specialist Elizabeth Rodger helping an applicant through the registration process. Historic March rainfall caused flooding across the Northeast region, centers like this one help local, state, and federal agencies reach out to communities affected by disasters. FEMA/Mike Moore

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Billerica, Mass. , April 7, 2010 -- FEMA Ind...

The original database describes this as: Title: Billerica, MA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) helping applicants Production Date: 04/07/2010 Caption: Billerica, Mass. , April 7, 2010 -- FEMA Individual Assist... More

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Jackson, Ky. , June 4, 2009 -- Matthew Gross, a resident of the storm affected areas along KY RT 30, cleans up debris from his property in Jackson KY. FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) has been opened to give residents a place to ask questions about the recovery process. Rob Melendez/FEMA

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Jackson, Ky. , June 4, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Residents clean up after flooding in Kentucky Production Date: 06/04/2009 Caption: Jackson, Ky. , June 4, 2009 -- Matthew Gross, a resident of the storm affect... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - San Juan, Puerto Rico, January 3, 2000 -- Registration information Billboard in San Juan (Miramar) , Puerto Rico. As part of FEMA's partnership with the Private Sector, a FEMA Billboard went live in San Juan to promote the registration process for the benefit of survivors. Eliud Echevarria/FEMA Location:

Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - San Juan, Puerto Rico, Janua...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Billboards in San Juan (Miramar), Puerto Rico Production Date: 01/03/2000 Caption: San Juan, Puerto Rico, January 3, 2000 -- Registration information Bill... More

Straight on medium shot of personnel from the 621st Air Mobility Operations Group (AMOG), McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, as they in process at the passenger terminal prior to deploying to Operation Atlas Response. This is a mission to assist in search and rescue and also with the distribution of relief supplies to the area of Mozambique in southeastern Africa

Straight on medium shot of personnel from the 621st Air Mobility Opera...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ATLAS RESPONSE Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Lawrence Ligor, 51st Security Forces Squadron (SFS), Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, provides security during the Non-Combatant Evacuation Operation (NEO) portion of Osan's Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI). Evacuees were transported to the Osan American High School to process through various stations and briefings before being able to evacuate the peninsula

US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Lawrence Ligor, 51st Security Forces S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Justin D. Pyle, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

US Navy (USN) Captain (CAPT) Bert Marsh, Director of Ocean Engineering and Supervisor of Salvage and Diving at the Naval Sea Systems Command, uses a chart to describe the lifting process for the Japanese fishing vessel Ehime Maru, during a press briefing

US Navy (USN) Captain (CAPT) Bert Marsh, Director of Ocean Engineering...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: CINCPACFLT Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Lolita ... More

Missouri's Emergency Response Team Task Force 1 waits as security forces check through their gear. They are about to process through the deployment center at Whiteman Air Force Base. The teams mission, to assist in the rescue and recovery of personnel trapped inside the Pentagon and the World Trade Center after hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings

Missouri's Emergency Response Team Task Force 1 waits as security forc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Whiteman Air Force Base State: Missouri (MO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: SRA S... More

With number three engine removed, Marines prepare to raise an Allison T56-A-15 turboprop engine using a Pettibone crane. The Marines are in the process of swapping an engine on a Marine KC-130 Hercules at a forward operating base in the Operation ENDURING FREEDOM area of operations. All are members of the Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron-352 (VMGR-352), Combined Task Force 58

With number three engine removed, Marines prepare to raise an Allison ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: VMGR 352 Scene Camera Operator: CAPT Charles Grow, Usmc Release... More

While on an engine stand, Lance Corporal Andres Almaguer, USMC, safety wires a fastener on an Allison T56-A-15 turboprop engine. The Marines are in the process of swapping the engine on a Marine KC-130 Hercules at a forward operating base in the Operation ENDURING FREEDOM area of operations. All are members of the Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron-352 (VMGR-352), Combined Task Force 58

While on an engine stand, Lance Corporal Andres Almaguer, USMC, safety...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: VMGR 352 Scene Camera Operator: CAPT Charles Grow, Usmc Release... More

SPECIALIST William "Bill" Tavares, Womens Team Head Coach, seen here at a press conference held in the Salt Palace in Salt Lake City, will lead the women's bobsled team to competition at the Utah Olympic Park in Park City, Utah. The 2002 WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES will be the first time Women's Bobsled will be participating as a medal sport. His team, SPECIALIST Jill Bakken and her partner, Vonetta Flowers, were not the favored team going in but ended up breaking a 46 year drought for the United States and winning the Gold over another American team and favored German team, setting a track record in the process

SPECIALIST William "Bill" Tavares, Womens Team Head Coach, seen here a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: 2002 WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES Base: Salt Lake City State: Utah (UT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operato... More

SPECIALIST William "Bill" Tavares, USA, Womens Team Head Coach, smiles at a response given by athletes during a press conference held in Salt Lake City, Utah. The women answered many questions about how they felt competing in the 2002 WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES for the first time as part of the women's bobsled team. His team, SPECIALIST Jill Bakken and her partner, Vonetta Flowers, were not the favored team going in but ended up breaking a 46 year drought for the United States and winning the Gold over another American team and favored German team, setting a track record in the process

SPECIALIST William "Bill" Tavares, USA, Womens Team Head Coach, smiles...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: 2002 WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES Base: Salt Lake City State: Utah (UT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operato... More

Exercise participants, use a Chemical Agent Monitor (CAM) to check the flight suit of US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Thomas Obrochta, a pilot assigned to the 36th Fighter Squadron (FS), during the pilot decontamination process conducted during Exercise BEVERLY BULLDOG 02-02, at Osan Air Base (AB) Korea

Exercise participants, use a Chemical Agent Monitor (CAM) to check the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BEVERLY BULLDOG 02-02 Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Ed Martinez, USAF Rel... More

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Todd Robbins (background), a pilot assigned to the 36th Fighter Squadron (FS), wears his Nuclear, Biological, Chemical (NBC) gear as he adjusts the headgear of USAF CPT Thomas Obrochta, as they prepare for the decontamination process during Exercise BEVERLY BULLDOG 02-02, at Osan Air Base (AB) Korea

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Todd Robbins (background), a pilot a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BEVERLY BULLDOG 02-02 Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Ed Martinez, USAF Rel... More

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 8th Fighter Wing (FW), dressed in Mission-Oriented Protective Posture response level 4 (MOPP-4) gear practice the decontamination process during a war fighting exercise conducted at Kunsan Air Base (AB), Republic of Korea (ROK)

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 8th Fighter Wing (FW), d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kunsan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Stan Parker, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen began the cleanup process at Andersen Air Force Base (AB), Guam, in the aftermath of Typhoon Chata'an. The typhoon created peak wind gusts of 104 miles per hour (mph), which scattered debris and trees causing damage to buildings, houses, and vehicles

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen began the cleanup process at Andersen Air F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Joshua P. Strang, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

A US Air Force (USAF) F-117A Nighthawk Stealth Fighter aircraft flies over Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), Nevada (NV), during the joint service experimentation process dubbed Millennium Challenge 2002 (MC02). Sponsored by the US Joint Forces Command (USJFCOM), the MC02 experiment explores how Effects Based Operations (EBO) can provide an integrated joint context for conducting rapid, decisive operations (RDO)

A US Air Force (USAF) F-117A Nighthawk Stealth Fighter aircraft flies ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Aaron D. Allmon Ii, USAF Release St... More

Two US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines armed with M4A1Carbines equipped with Simunition gear run for cover during an urban warfare fighting demonstration held at the Southern California Logistics Airport (SCLA), (formerly George Air Force Base), part of the joint service experimentation process dubbed Millennium Challenge 2002 (MC02). Simunition rounds are simulated ammunition that fires a paint projectile and is used for training. The gear includes a facemask and eye protection. Sponsored by the US Joint Forces Command (USJFCOM), the MC02 experiment explores how Effects Based Operations (EBO) can provide an integrated joint context for conducting rapid, decisive operations (RDO)

Two US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines armed with M4A1Carbines equipped wi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Southern Calif Logistics Airport State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT John Houghton, USAF ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine armed with a 5.56mm M16A2 rifle equipped with Multiple Integrated Laser Engagements System (MILES) gear, takes cover in a pile of rubble during an urban combat demonstration being conducted at the Southern California Logistics Airport (SCLA), (formerly George Air Force Base), during the joint service experimentation process dubbed Millennium Challenge 2002 (MC02). Sponsored by the US Joint Forces Command (USJFCOM), the MC02 experiment explores how Effects Based Operations (EBO) can provide an integrated joint context for conducting rapid, decisive operations (RDO)

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine armed with a 5.56mm M16A2 rifle equipped...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Southern Calif Logistics Airport State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT John Houghton, USAF ... More

United States Air Force MASTER Sergeant Stacy Wilde, from the 27th Medical Support Squadron, Cannon Air Force Base New Mexico, ensures that Captains Matt Warner and Trena Savageau, from the 522nd and 523rd Fighter Squadrons, are issued the simulated Biological Chemical Warfare Antidote as they process through the deployment line as part of an exercise. This exercise is in support of an Operations Readiness Inspection taking place today, 10 February, 2003

United States Air Force MASTER Sergeant Stacy Wilde, from the 27th Med...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Cannon Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Angelique M. Perez, USAF Release... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from Marine Corps Base (MCB) Smedley D. Butler (MCB Butler), Okinawa, Japan, listen as USMC Captain (CPT) Soloski briefs on the embarkation process prior to departure for the island of Iwo Jima and the 58th Commemorative Anniversary Ceremony

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from Marine Corps Base (MCB) Smedley D....

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Butler State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: MCAS Futenma Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Gr... More

Incirlik Air Base (AB) family members and non-essential civilians process through a relocation service line at Hangar 4 to complete their last minute travel and personnel documents. The State Department authorized a voluntary departure on March 17 from southeastern Turkey to include Adana and Incirlik Air Base during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Incirlik Air Base (AB) family members and non-essential civilians proc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: S... More

US Army (USA) SPECIALIST Fourth Class (SPC) Bryan Rose, Driver, M1A1 Main Battle Tank (MBT) Abrams, 2nd Battalion, 34th Armor Regiment, Fort Riley, Kansas (KS), waits to move his tank into storage. The Abrams Tanks and support equipment are stored as part of the RECEPTION STAGING ONWARD MOVEMENT and INTEGRATION (RSO&I) Exercise at Osan Air Base (AB), Korea. RSO&I is an annual command post exercise that tests the ability to receive forces onto the peninsula, process them, and move them into position

US Army (USA) SPECIALIST Fourth Class (SPC) Bryan Rose, Driver, M1A1 M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RSO&I Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Michael R. Winters, USAF Release Stat... More

British Army Soldiers process Iraqi Enemy Prisoners of War (EPW) at a compound in Umm Qasr, Iraqi, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Each EPW is seen by a dental and medical technician and is given a blanket, dental hygiene products, and personal hygiene products

British Army Soldiers process Iraqi Enemy Prisoners of War (EPW) at a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Umm Qasr Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Tammy L. Grider, USAF Release Status: Released t... More

US Marines Corps (USMC) Marines from the 1ST Battalion, 7th Marines (1/7), Charlie Company, Twentynine Palms, California (CA), in the process of clearing out an Iraqi Armory in Al Kut

US Marines Corps (USMC) Marines from the 1ST Battalion, 7th Marines (1...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Kut State: Wasit Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Kevin C. Quihuis Jr, USMC Release S... More

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Kevin Bossaller (right), Crewchief, and USAF Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Dan Janssen, Fuel Distribution Supervisor, prepare to fuel a USAF A-10 Thunderbolt II, 442nd Fighter Wing (FW), Whiteman Air Force Base (AFB), Missouri (MO), during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The significance of this event correlates in two-firsts for the US Air Force in Iraq. This is the first ever, a USAF A-10 hot refuel (aircraft engines running) in Iraq and the first time the R-14 Air Transportable Hydrant System (ATHRS) was used in the hot refuel process. The USAF A-10 is carrying an AN/ALQ-184 Jamming Pod (right), an AGM-65 Maverick missile and an Mk-82 250-pound bomb...

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Kevin Bossaller (right), Cr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Kevin Bossaller (right), Crewchief, and USAF Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Dan Janssen, F... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Jennifer Martin, Bioenvironmental Technician, 31st Aerospace Medical Squadron (AMS), uses an M272 Chemical Agent Water Detection Kit to search for agents such as mustard, nerve and cyanide. This process is done on a daily basis. Bioenvironmental is responsible for eliminating workplace hazards that are attributed to causing illness or injuries and educating personnel on hazards

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Jennifer Martin, Bioenvironmen...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Nichole Adamowicz, USAF Relea... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Combat Videographer Lance Corporal (LCPL) Tessa Condon, foreground, documents the evacuation process to USMC CH-53E Sea Stallion Helicopters from Heavy Marine Helicopter Squadron 363 (HMH-363). HMH-363 is home based in Hawaii

US Marine Corps (USMC) Combat Videographer Lance Corporal (LCPL) Tessa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD 2003 Base: U Tapao Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Major Command Shown: USMC Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Blair A. ... More

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 48th Equipment Maintenance Squadron (EMS), stow the riser on a parachute as part of the pre-installation process at Royal Air Force (RAF), Lakenheath, United Kingdom (UK). The riser secures the suspension lines on the parachute to the torso harness

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 48th Equipment Maintenance ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Lakenheath Country: United Kingdom (GBR) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Stacey Jeanpaul, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Nicole Durand (foreground), Communication Company, lies on the ground, wounded by the moulage process, as she participates in a mass casualty exercise on Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Kinser (onboard MCB Camp Smedley D. Butler), Okinawa, Japan (JPN), during a simulated medical and decontamination drill conducted as part of a Force Protection Exercise (FPEX). This FPEX is a base wide exercise designed to test and improve base security and response time throughout MCB Camp Smedley D. Butler between March 29 and April 1, 2004

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Nicole Durand (foreground...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Kinser State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Sarah M. Harman, USMC Release Status: Released to... More

Peggy Curtis (lying prone) and her daughter, Suriah, both wounded by the moulage process, play simulated victims as they participate in a mass casualty exercise on Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Kinser (onboard MCB Camp Smedley D. Butler), Okinawa, Japan (JPN), during a simulated medical and decontamination drill conducted as part of a Force Protection Exercise (FPEX). This FPEX is a base wide exercise designed to test and improve base security and response time throughout MCB Camp Smedley D. Butler between March 29 and April 1, 2004

Peggy Curtis (lying prone) and her daughter, Suriah, both wounded by t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Kinser State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Sarah M. Harman, USMC Release Status: Released to... More

Members of the Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Kinser Fire Department treat a wounded (by the moulage process) victim outside of a decontamination triage tent facility as part of a simulated mass casualty exercise on MCB Camp Kinser (onboard MCB Camp Smedley D. Butler), Okinawa, Japan (JPN), during a simulated medical and decontamination drill conducted as part of a Force Protection Exercise (FPEX). This FPEX is a base wide exercise designed to test and improve base security and response time throughout MCB Camp Smedley D. Butler between March 29 and April 1, 2004

Members of the Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Kinser Fire Department tre...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Kinser State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Sarah M. Harman, USMC Release Status: Released to... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Mitsuo Satoh (right) is wounded by the moulage process in order to participate in a mass casualty exercise on Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Kinser (onboard MCB Camp Smedley D. Butler), Okinawa, Japan (JPN), during a simulated medical and decontamination drill conducted as part of a Force Protection Exercise (FPEX). This FPEX is a base wide exercise designed to test and improve base security and response time throughout MCB Camp Smedley D. Butler between March 29 and April 1, 2004

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Mitsuo Satoh (right) is w...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Kinser State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Sarah M. Harman, USMC Release Status: Released to... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to the 1ST Marine Division, stand guard as Iraqi citizens and television news media personnel gather outside the Abu Ghurayb prison (Abu Ghraib), located in the Al Anbar Province of Iraq, to celebrate and report the release of Iraqi detainees. Coalition Forces, in an effort to expedite the process of Iraqi sovereignty, are scheduled to screen and release low and minimum risk detainees to the Provincial Governor, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to the 1ST Marine Division, st...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Buzz Farrell, USMC Release Status: Released to ... More

A Coalition Force interpreter (left) listens to US Marine Corps (USMC) Major (MAJ) T. G. McCann, assigned to the STAFF Judge Advocates staff, 1ST Marine Division, as he gives instruction on directing former Iraqi detainees to buses inside the Abu Ghurayb prison (Abu Ghraib), located in the Al Anbar Province of Iraq. Coalition Forces, in an effort to expedite the process of Iraqi sovereignty, are screening and releasing low and minimum risk detainees to the Provincial Governor, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A Coalition Force interpreter (left) listens to US Marine Corps (USMC)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Buzz Farrell, USMC Release Status: Released to ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Major (MAJ) T. G. McCann, assigned to the STAFF Judge Advocates staff, 1ST Marine Division, leads a group of former Iraqi detainees inside the Abu Ghurayb prison (Abu Ghraib), located in the Al Anbar Province of Iraq. Coalition Forces, in an effort to expedite the process of Iraqi sovereignty, are screening and releasing low and minimum risk detainees to the Provincial Governor, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Major (MAJ) T. G. McCann, assigned to the STAFF...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Buzz Farrell, USMC Release Status: Released to ... More

A view of the releasing facility located inside the Abu Ghurayb prison (Abu Ghraib), in the Al Anbar Province of Iraq. Coalition Forces, in an effort to expedite the process of Iraqi sovereignty, are screening and releasing low and minimum risk detainees to the Provincial Governor, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A view of the releasing facility located inside the Abu Ghurayb prison...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Buzz Farrell, USMC Release Status: Released to ... More

A US Air Force (USAF) Photographer assigned to the 1ST Combat Camera Squadron, uses a still digital camera to document the activities of Augmentees from the Logistics Readiness Squadron (LRS), as the process Mobility Bags, during Phase 1 of the Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI), at Langley Air Force Base (AFB), Virginia (VA). The Phase I ORI is an evaluation of the 1ST Fighter Wing's ability to prepare and deploy personnel, equipment and support assets to a combat environment

A US Air Force (USAF) Photographer assigned to the 1ST Combat Camera S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Samantha Willner, USAF Release St... More

A U.S. Marine Corps 1ST Force Service Support Group Marine moves back quickly to the safety of a Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) 7-ton truck after providing security around the vehicle during the simulated live-fire application process of the Convoy Security Course at Camp Deluz, located onboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., on Aug. 14, 2004, to learn how to respond immediately to enemy fire. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Samantha L. Jones) (Released)

A U.S. Marine Corps 1ST Force Service Support Group Marine moves back ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcb Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Samantha L. Jones, USMC Release Status:... More

U.S. Marine Corps 1ST Force Service Support Group Marines ride inside the cargo area of a Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) 7-ton truck during the simulated live-fire application process of the Convoy Security Course at Camp Deluz, located onboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., on Aug. 14, 2004, to learn how to respond immediately to enemy fire. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Samantha L. Jones) (Released)

U.S. Marine Corps 1ST Force Service Support Group Marines ride inside ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcb Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Samantha L. Jones, USMC Release Status:... More

U.S. Marine Corps 1ST Force Service Support Group Marines establish a defensive perimeter around a Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) 7-ton truck during the simulated live-fire application process of the Convoy Security Course at Camp Deluz, located onboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., on Aug. 14, 2004, to learn how to respond immediately to enemy fire. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Samantha L. Jones) (Released)

U.S. Marine Corps 1ST Force Service Support Group Marines establish a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcb Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Samantha L. Jones, USMC Release Status:... More

Dr. Brian Howard (right) escorts (right to left) Dr. Curtis Gilroy, Director of Accession Policy for the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Mr. Robert E. Clark, and US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant Major (SGM) Lewis G. Lee, Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps (SMMC), through the Parris Island Museum during Dr. Gilroys official 3-day tour to observe the recruit training process at Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) Parris Island, South Carolina (SC)

Dr. Brian Howard (right) escorts (right to left) Dr. Curtis Gilroy, Di...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USMC Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Bryson K. Jones, ... More

An Iraqi construction worker (foreground) wets down the burlap covering freshly poured concrete pillars, as part of the concrete curing process, as he helps work on the Sumail Primary Health Clinic being built in Dahuk, Dahuk Province, Iraq (IRQ), by Iraqi contractors and sub-contractors as an US Army (USA) Corps of Engineers (USACE) designed and managed C type clinic (the largest and most capable of all health clinics) during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

An Iraqi construction worker (foreground) wets down the burlap coverin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dahuk Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Gordon, CIV, Usace Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

US Navy (USN) Flight Deck Crewmembers aboard the Nimitz Class: Aircraft Carrier, USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71), give an impromptu send-off to an F-14D Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron Three Two the "Swordsmen marking the final time the F-14 will take part in flight operations while embarked aboard Truman. VF-32 will shortly begin the process of transitioning to the newer F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft

US Navy (USN) Flight Deck Crewmembers aboard the Nimitz Class: Aircraf...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Kristopher Wilson, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

U.S. Army LT. Gen. Karl W. Eikenberry Commander, Combined Forces Command - Afghanistan, talks with local worker's who are in process of constructing a new medical facility in Nuristan, Afghanistan on Oct. 1, 2005. General Eikenberry attends the meeting with Nuristan officials in order to discuss future of Nuristan.(U.S. Army photo by PFC. Michael Zuk) (Released)

U.S. Army LT. Gen. Karl W. Eikenberry Commander, Combined Forces Comma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM State: Nuristan Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 1ST BDE 504PIR 82ND ABN DIV Scene Cam... More

In the Troop Medical Center at Belle Chasse Naval Air Station (NAS), Joint Reserve Base (JRB), New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), Sergeant (SGT) William R. Sturges, from Alpha Company, 1ST Battalion, 112th Infantry, Butler, Pennsylvania (PA), receives the Hepatitis B booster shot, as part of the process to return home. (A3574)

In the Troop Medical Center at Belle Chasse Naval Air Station (NAS), J...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shreveport State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Sarah B. Smith, Ksarng Release Status: Relea... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Long Beach, Miss., October 22, 2005 -- A representative for Aging Services helps a resident at the Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Long Beach, Miss. DRC's are set up to help residents with the FEMA recovery process. FEMA/Mark Wolfe

[Hurricane Katrina] Long Beach, Miss., October 22, 2005 -- A represen...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Hurricane Rita] Sour Lake, TX, November 4, 2005 -- Bobby McNeill shows his damaged house to a Lydia Joseph from Channel 4, Beaumont and Bruce Banzhof from FEMA. FEMA trained personnel inspect homes for damage as part of the claim process. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

[Hurricane Rita] Sour Lake, TX, November 4, 2005 -- Bobby McNeill show...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Hurricane Rita] Sour Lake, TX, November 4, 2005 -- Saul Castillo, a contractor inspector for the Army Corps of Engineers, measures Bobby McNeill's house for a blue tarp. Inspectors like these begin the "Blue Roof" process. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

[Hurricane Rita] Sour Lake, TX, November 4, 2005 -- Saul Castillo, a ...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, responds to a question during the Southeastern Europe Defense Ministerial Plenary Session, in Washington, District of Columbia, on Dec. 6, 2005. Secretary Rumsfeld is hosting defense ministers from 13 southeastern European nations at the 10th annual meeting of the Southeastern Europe Defense Ministerial (SEDM) process, so that they may discuss a wide range of mutual regional security issues. (DoD photo by MASTER SGT. James M. Bowman) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, responds ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT James Bowman, USAF Release Statu... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Waveland, Miss., January 10, 2006 -- FEMA Public Information Officer Michael Raphael (left) speaks with the assistant manager of the Waveland Disaster Recovery Center (DRC). FEMA DRCs are opened to give applicants a place to ask questions about their FEMA recovery process. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Waveland, Miss., January 10, 2006 -- FEMA Public I...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Washington, DC, February 13, 2006 -- Deputy Director of the Department of Homeland Security, Michael Jackson, speaks at a FEMA all hands meeting to let FEMA employees know how DHS is going to streamline the disaster response and recovery process. FEAM/Bill Koplitz

Washington, DC, February 13, 2006 -- Deputy Director of the Department...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Washington, DC, February 13, 2006 -- Deputy Director of the Department of Homeland Security, Michael Jackson, speaks at a FEMA all hands meeting to let FEMA employees know how DHS is going to streamline the disaster response and recovery process. To the right is R. David Paulison, the Acting Director of FEMA. FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Washington, DC, February 13, 2006 -- Deputy Director of the Department...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 4-12-06 -- Don Powell Federal Coordinator for Gulf Coast Recovery answers questions about flood recovery guidance released today in southern Louisiana during a Media press conference at the New Orleans FEMA Area Field Office. The Advisory Base Flood Elevations provide communities the critical engineering data they can use to make their communities safer and stronger during the rebuilding process. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 4-12-06 -- Don Powell Federal Coo...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Lake County, FL, February 7, 2007 -- The American Red Cross has a food truck at FEMA's Lake Mack Road Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) to assure that all residents are fed. Volunteer agencies are an integral part of the recovery process. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Lake County, FL, February 7, 2007 -- The...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Lady Lake, FL, February 12, 2007 -- FEMA installs electronic signs along the side of the road to help direct residents to their Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC). FEMA representatives at DRCs help affected residents through the recovery process. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Lady Lake, FL, February 12, 2007 -- FEMA...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Americus, GA, March 8, 2007 -- The Salvation Army and American Red Cross are set up and ready to help at the Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Americus. DRCs are set up in disaster areas to give affected residents a place to go with questions about the recovery process. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Americus, GA, March 8, 2007 -- The Salv...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Findlay, Ohio, August 31, 2007 -- FEMA mitigation specialist Howard Vaughn (center) discusses techniques to mitigate flood damage with local residents at the Findlay Disaster Recovery Center (DRC). DRCs are set up to give residents affected by disasters a place to ask questions about the FEMA recovery process. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Findlay, Ohio, August 31, 200...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides] Chehalis, WA, December 11, 2007 -- A joint Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) team checking flood damage to the town's waste water facility. FEMA team leader Connie Johnson listens to Cehalis' Waste Water Supervisor explain damage to the city's treatment facility. PDA teams work gathering information on damage to local government infrastructure as part of the process of evaluating the aid needed. Washington State was hit with a severe storm causing flooding and mud slides. FEMA provides assistance to local governments as well as individuals in affected disaster areas. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides] Chehalis, WA, Dec...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Wild Fire] Big Sur, CA, July 2, 2008 -- Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger joined FEMA Administrator David Paulison at the Basin Complex Fires Incident Command Post in Big Sur to discuss cooperation and federal support for the ongoing firefighting efforts and to address the challenges that lie ahead, especially as numerous California communities hit by wildfires begin the recovery process.

[Wild Fire] Big Sur, CA, July 2, 2008 -- Governor Arnold Schwarzenegge...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Gilchrist, Texas, September 27, 2008 -- A shocked homeowner (left) surveying the damage to his property while meeting with a FEMA home inspector. Meeting with a FEMA inspector and recording damage is a part of the assistance process. Mike Moore/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Gilchrist, Texas, September 27, 2008 -- A s...

The original database describes this as: Title: Home owner meeting with house inspector in Gilchrist, Texas after Hurricane Ike Production Date: 09/27/2008 Caption: Gilchrist, Texas, September 27, 2008 -- A ... More

Mudslide/Landslide ^ Winter Storm - Ellensburg, Wash. , February 23, 2009 -- Community Relations specialist Pam Brown and Washington Emergency Services worker Linda Powell provide information to Cynthia Larimer as they go door to door. Community Relations specialists are an important part of FEMA's information distribution process. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

Mudslide/Landslide ^ Winter Storm - Ellensburg, Wash. , February 23, 2...

The original database describes this as: Title: Community Relations worker speaks to residents in Washington Production Date: 02/23/2009 Caption: Ellensburg, Wash. , February 23, 2009 -- Community Relations... More

Flooding - Cheektowaga, N. Y. , September 8, 2009 -- Community Relations Specialist Paul Williams discusses the FEMA registration process with applicants visiting the Silver Creek, NY Disaster Recovery Center. A major disaster declaration was signed on Sept. 1, 2009, after torrential storms and flooding inundated western New York in early August. Jacqueline Chandler/FEMA.

Flooding - Cheektowaga, N. Y. , September 8, 2009 -- Community Relati...

The original database describes this as: Title: Community Relations Specialist in New York Production Date: 09/08/2009 Caption: Cheektowaga, N. Y. , September 8, 2009 -- Community Relations Specialist Paul ... More

Earthquake ^ Tsunami - Pago Pago, American Samoa, October 6, 2009 -- American Samoan community members come together to discuss recovery from the recent earthquake and tsunami. FEMA staff responds to questions and explain the recovery process. FEMA/Casey Deshong

Earthquake ^ Tsunami - Pago Pago, American Samoa, October 6, 2009 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Meeting in American Samoa Production Date: 10/06/2009 Caption: Pago Pago, American Samoa, October 6, 2009 -- American Samoan community members come together t... More

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil Spill) - Contaminated sand is colledted from lthe beach and fed into a series of hot water washes. Oily water is collected and disposed of. Clean sand is returned to the beach. This inovative process prevents tons of sand from being dumped into landfills, reduced depletion of sand from the beach and elimintes oil from the beach. USEPA photo by Eric Vance. GPS coordinates in metadata. [412-APD-675-52_beach_Rick_Robyn_Benson_Blake.JPG]

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil...

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil Spill)

Tornado - Fuquay-Varina, N. C. , April 21, 2011 -- FEMA Public Information Officer Clint Williams explains the registration process to WQDR morning radio personality Marty Young before a radio show. FEMA is responding to severe storms and deadly tornadoes that damaged or destroyed homes and businesses across North Carolina on April 16, 2011. David Fine/FEMA

Tornado - Fuquay-Varina, N. C. , April 21, 2011 -- FEMA Public Informa...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Registration Message on Local Radio Production Date: 04/21/2011 Caption: Fuquay-Varina, N. C. , April 21, 2011 -- FEMA Public Information Officer Clint Wi... More

Tornado - Smithville, Miss. , May 1, 2011 -- A FEMA Disaster Recovery Center is operating in Smithville MS. Tents were used here because of a lack of suitable buildings due to the storm destruction. The Disaster Recovery Center also has The Small Business Administration, and Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) to make the process easier for applicants. FEMA photo / Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Smithville, Miss. , May 1, 2011 -- A FEMA Disaster Recovery ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Tents used for Disaster Recovery Center Production Date: 05/01/2011 Caption: Smithville, Miss. , May 1, 2011 -- A FEMA Disaster Recovery Center is operating in... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Pleasant Grove, Ala. , May 2, 2011 -- Storm survivors are issued "Resident" Permits to allow them to get into their neighborhood to begin the process of recovery. National Guard and local police provide tight security to prevent looting of homes damaged by the catastrophic April tornado. FEMA resources have been requested and a Presidential Disaster Declaration has been done to make that happen. George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Pleasant Grove, Ala. , May 2, 2011 -- Storm ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Residents Return to Damaged Homes in Alabama Production Date: 05/02/2011 Caption: Pleasant Grove, Ala. , May 2, 2011 -- Storm survivors are issued "Resident" ... More

Tornado - Maryland Heights, Mo. , May 11, 2011 -- Maryland Heights resident Chris Kamp discusses the FEMA registration process with FEMA Community Relations expert Russ Edmonston. Edmonston along with other FEMA Community Relations Specialists combed affected areas in St. Louis county Missouri the day after a Presidential Declaration was issued. FEMA provides funds to help homeowner's recover from a disaster. Jace Anderson/FEMA

Tornado - Maryland Heights, Mo. , May 11, 2011 -- Maryland Heights res...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Community Relations advises Residents Production Date: 05/11/2011 Caption: Maryland Heights, Mo. , May 11, 2011 -- Maryland Heights resident Chris Kamp di... More

Tornado - Maryland Heights, Mo. , May 11, 2011 -- FEMA Community Relations representative Russ Edmonston explains the disaster assistance process to a Maryland Heights resident. An F-4 tornado struck the area April 22, 2011. FEMA provides funds to homeowners to assit in their recovery. Registering starts the recovery process. Jace Anderson/FEMA

Tornado - Maryland Heights, Mo. , May 11, 2011 -- FEMA Community Relat...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Community Relations explain the application process Production Date: 05/11/2011 Caption: Maryland Heights, Mo. , May 11, 2011 -- FEMA Community Relations ... More

Flooding - Millington, Tenn. , May 15, 2011 -- Chrissie Saulsberry, an evacuee staying at the Millington Civic Center Shelter, thanks Community Relation Specialist Foudiya Henri, for her help in filing for FEMA assistance. CR Specialists are traveling throughout the Memphis area to help applicants with the process. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Flooding - Millington, Tenn. , May 15, 2011 -- Chrissie Saulsberry, an...

The original database describes this as: Title: Community Relations Production Date: 05/15/2011 Caption: Millington, Tenn. , May 15, 2011 -- Chrissie Saulsberry, an evacuee staying at the Millington Civic Ce... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 24, 2011 --- Bob Nations, Shelby County Director of Emergency Preparedness and Certified Interpreter Ivette Baldizon explain the Transitional Housing Process at Hope Shelter. FEMA is working to assist the county in this transitional process. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 24, 2011 --- Bob Nation...

The original database describes this as: Title: Transitional Housing begins Production Date: 05/24/2011 Caption: Memphis, Tenn. , May 24, 2011 --- Bob Nations, Shelby County Director of Emergency Preparednes... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Tuscaloosa, Ala. , May 28, 2011 -- AmeriCorps NCCC Workers Naiemah Brown, Andrea Zeritis, and Bethany Fourner process requests for disaster assistance at a charitable thrift store warehouse. AmeriCorps is an important FEMA partner in responding to disasters such as the deadly April tornado. George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Tuscaloosa, Ala. , May 28, 2011 -- AmeriCorps...

The original database describes this as: Title: AmeriCorps Workers at Relief Supply Warehouse in AL Production Date: 05/28/2011 Caption: Tuscaloosa, Ala. , May 28, 2011 -- AmeriCorps NCCC Workers Naiemah Bro... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Loiza, Puerto Rico, August 24, 2011 - The community of Zapateria Pizarro was severly affected by the rain caused by Hurricane Irene. Community Relations teams are visiting the area to inform the community about the registration process. Yuisa Rios/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Loiza, Puerto Rico, August 24, 2...

The original database describes this as: Title: PR_DR4017_ZapateriaPizarro_3 Production Date: 08/24/2011 Caption: Loiza, Puerto Rico, August 24, 2011 - The community of Zapateria Pizarro was severly affected... More

Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Caguas, Puerto Rico, August 26, 2011 --Damage road and building cause by heavy rain of the tropical storm Irene in San Salvador ward, Caguas. FEMA is in the Preliminary Damage Assessment process. Michael Medina-Latorre/FEMA

Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Caguas, Puerto Rico, August 26, 20...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Michael Medina-Latorre taken on 08/26/2011 in Puerto Rico Production Date: 08/26/2011 Caption: Caguas, Puerto Rico, August 26, 2011 --Damage road... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - East Haven, Conn. , September 3, 2011 --FEMA Deputy Federal Coordinating Officer Steve DeBlasio talks to a local TV crew bout the process for applying for federal assistance at a Help Fair organized by the city, held at East Haven High School. The state will now be receiving federal assistance due to the President declaring a major disaster declaration due to the impact of Hurricane Irene. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - East Haven, Conn. , September 3, 2011 --FEM...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Deputy FCO Steve DeBlasio Explains the Application Process Production Date: 09/03/2011 Caption: East Haven, Conn. , September 3, 2011 --FEMA Deputy Federa... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - East Haven, Conn. , September 3, 2011 --FEMA Deputy Federal Coordinating Officer Steve DeBlasio talks to local residents about the process for applying for federal assistance at a Help Fair organized by the city, held at East Haven High School. The state will now be receiving federal assistance due to the President declaring a major disaster declaration due to the impact of Hurricane Irene. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - East Haven, Conn. , September 3, 2011 --FEM...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Deputy FCO Steve DeBlasio Explains the Application Process Production Date: 09/03/2011 Caption: East Haven, Conn. , September 3, 2011 --FEMA Deputy Federa... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Farmington, Conn. , September 9, 2011 --Mayor Arthur Ward, third from left, visits the Disaster Recovery Center. Also pictured are Stella Okoh, Disaster Recovery Center manager, left, Small Business Administration, Customer Services Representative, Harry Moore, second from left, and Paul Ferris, Applicant Services Program Specialist, right at a Disaster Recovery Center. Centers have been opened up throughout the state to assist and inform residents about the process and programs for residents impacted by Tropical Storm Irene. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Farmington, Conn. , September 9, 2011 --May...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Connecticut Production Date: 09/09/2011 Caption: Farmington, Conn. , September 9, 2011 --Mayor Arthur Ward, third from left, ... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, September 14, 2011 - Ananda Melendez, Community Relations Specialist listens to a Hurricane Irene survivor. Community Relations teams are providing information about FEMA's registration process. Yuisa Rios/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, Septembe...

The original database describes this as: Title: PR_DR4017_CR_HCS3 Production Date: 09/14/2011 Caption: Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, September 14, 2011 - Ananda Melendez, Community Relations Specialist listens to... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Caguas, Puerto Rico, September 19, 2011 -- FEMA Public Information Officer, Ashley Andujar, explains registration process and latest press releases to a member of the department of redaction of the central area newspaper "El Periodico". FEMA is informing the recent declare municipalities in Puerto Rico about the registration process for individual assistance. Eliud Echevarria/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Stor...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA PIO Meeting with Central Area Newspaper Production Date: 09/19/2011 Caption: Caguas, Puerto Rico, September 19, 2011 -- FEMA Public Information Officer, ... More

Fire ^ Wildfire - Bastrop County, Texas, September 27, 2011 --A Texas Highway employee sprays liquid grass seeds onto the highway divide in Bastrop County, TX. The process is being used to replace grass that was burned when a series of wildfires swept through the area. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Fire ^ Wildfire - Bastrop County, Texas, September 27, 2011 --A Texas ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Long term recovery is underway in Texas after the wildfires Production Date: 09/27/2011 Caption: Bastrop County, Texas, September 27, 2011 --A Texas Highway em... More

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NARA & DVIDS Public Domain Archive

The objects in this collection are from The U.S. National Archives and Defense Visual Information Distribution Service. The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) was established in 1934 by President Franklin Roosevelt. NARA keeps those Federal records that are judged to have continuing value—about 2 to 5 percent of those generated in any given year. There are approximately 10 billion pages of textual records; 12 million maps, charts, and architectural and engineering drawings; 25 million still photographs and graphics; 24 million aerial photographs; 300,000 reels of motion picture film; 400,000 video and sound recordings; and 133 terabytes of electronic data. The Defense Visual Information Distribution Service provides a connection between world media and the American military personnel serving at home and abroad. All of these materials are preserved because they are important to the workings of Government, have long-term research worth, or provide information of value to citizens.

Disclaimer: A work of the U.S. National Archives and DVIDS is "a work prepared by an officer or employee" of the federal government "as part of that person's official duties." In general, under section 105 of the Copyright Act, such works are not entitled to domestic copyright protection under U.S. law and are therefore in the public domain. This website is developed as a part of the world's largest public domain archive, PICRYL.com, and not developed or endorsed by the U.S. National Archives or DVIDS.  https://www.picryl.com

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