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Master Sgt. Terry McGonnell, a 127th Maintenance Squadron

Master Sgt. Terry McGonnell, a 127th Maintenance Squadron

Master Sgt. Terry McGonnell, a 127th Maintenance Squadron Non-Destructive Inspector, donates blood at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan. The Red Cross held a blood drive at the Selfridge's Joint Force... More

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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (June 12, 2017)-

170612-N-MZ078-034 COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (June 12, 2017)-

170612-N-MZ078-034 COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (June 12, 2017)- Capt. Darren McPherson, commanding officer of the Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser USS Lake Erie (CG 70), converses with Sri Lanka Red Cross repres... More

Minnesota National Guard members host and donate to

Minnesota National Guard members host and donate to

Minnesota National Guard members host and donate to a blood drive at the Cedar Street Armory in Saint Paul April 3, 2020. Nationwide, blood donation fell amid concerns over the COVID-19 outbreak. Donations hav... More

A Kosovo community member receives a shipment of flour

A Kosovo community member receives a shipment of flour

A Kosovo community member receives a shipment of flour from Kosovo Force Regional-Command East personnel May 14, 2020, in Gracanica (Gracanice), Kosovo. RC-E personnel assisted Kosovo Red Cross facilities in di... More

Rich O'Neal, Red Cross Volunteer, assembles care packages

Rich O'Neal, Red Cross Volunteer, assembles care packages

Rich O'Neal, Red Cross Volunteer, assembles care packages on Ramstein Air Base, Sept. 22, 2020. The Red Cross partners with Operation Gratitude to prepare and distribute care packages for first responders in th... More

A FEMA community relations worker talks to a resident

A FEMA community relations worker talks to a resident

A FEMA community relations worker talks to a resident in the Rockaways area near New York City who is in need of local and federal aid as a result of damage caused by sub-tropical Tropical Storm Sandy. FEMA com... More

Volunteers, a Federal Emergency Management Agency Disability

Volunteers, a Federal Emergency Management Agency Disability

Volunteers, a Federal Emergency Management Agency Disability Integration team, Moviemento Autonomo de Sordos, and the members of the Royal LAO Airborne crisis response unit assist hearing impaired families comp... More

BEAUMONT, Texas – Marines from Detachment Bravo, Marine

BEAUMONT, Texas – Marines from Detachment Bravo, Marine

BEAUMONT, Texas – Marines from Detachment Bravo, Marine Wing Support Squadron 473, Marine Aircraft Group 41, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, Marines from 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Divisi... More

Volunteers, a Federal Emergency Management Agency Disability

Volunteers, a Federal Emergency Management Agency Disability

Volunteers, a Federal Emergency Management Agency Disability Integration team, Moviemento Autonomo de Sordos, and the members of the Royal LAO Airborne crisis response unit assist hearing impaired families comp... More

U.S. Marines assigned to the 14th Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marines assigned to the 14th Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marines assigned to the 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, and Marine Wing Support Squadron 473, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, MARFORRES, hands supplies to a family in Orange, Te... More

Guardsmen with the Joint Task Force 71 support local

Guardsmen with the Joint Task Force 71 support local

Guardsmen with the Joint Task Force 71 support local and civil authorities during the El Campo Memorial Hospital Exercise, March 3, 2012. The training event, which simulated several hazardous and first response... More

Minnesota's Adjutant General, Maj Gen. Jon Jensen,

Minnesota's Adjutant General, Maj Gen. Jon Jensen,

Minnesota's Adjutant General, Maj Gen. Jon Jensen, and other Minnesota National Guard members host and donate to a blood drive at the Cedar Street Armory in Saint Paul April 3, 2020. Nationwide, blood donation ... More

Volunteers, a Federal Emergency Management Agency Disability

Volunteers, a Federal Emergency Management Agency Disability

Volunteers, a Federal Emergency Management Agency Disability Integration team, Moviemento Autonomo de Sordos, and the members of the Royal LAO Airborne crisis response unit assist hearing impaired families comp... More

Wet drywall in homes flooded by Superstorm Sandy must be removed quickly

Wet drywall in homes flooded by Superstorm Sandy must be removed quick...

Rising water as high as four feet in the interior areas of homes in the Oceanside area of the New York flooded homes, ruining furniture, carpeting, and drywall. If not removed, the wet items attracts unhealthy ... More

What I’ve Learned: Sofie Patterson

What I’ve Learned: Sofie Patterson

Belgium native, Sofie Patterson, is a volunteer lead with the Red Cross and used to work at a medical facility for the mentally handicapped. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Thomas Mudd/Released)

Red Cross Volunteers Support Vigilant Guard

Red Cross Volunteers Support Vigilant Guard

Red Cross volunteers are supporting Air and Army National guard troops and civilians as part of #VigilantGuardSC March 4-12, 2015, in Georgetown, S.C. Vigilant Guard is a series of federally funded disaster-res... More

Candy Lane volunteer Sandy Bousum (playing Mrs. Claus)

Candy Lane volunteer Sandy Bousum (playing Mrs. Claus)

Candy Lane volunteer Sandy Bousum (playing Mrs. Claus) gives U.S. Army Cadet Command and Fort Knox Commander Maj. Gen. John Evans Jr. a tour of Candy Lane, explaining that children may select gifts for their pa... More

Members of the 179th Airlift Wing volunteered to donate

Members of the 179th Airlift Wing volunteered to donate

Members of the 179th Airlift Wing volunteered to donate blood to the Red Cross Blood Mobile Feb. 3, 2018 in Mansfield, Ohio. The Blood Mobile travels to different locations to make collecting blood easy and eff... More

A member of the Iraqi security forces plays ping pong

A member of the Iraqi security forces plays ping pong

A member of the Iraqi security forces plays ping pong with Iraqi students during a summer school event in Baqubah, Diyala province, Iraq, July 19, 2010. U.S. forces and Iraqi forces worked together to provide a... More

Kim Mackley, a Red Cross nurse, prepares to draw a

Kim Mackley, a Red Cross nurse, prepares to draw a

Kim Mackley, a Red Cross nurse, prepares to draw a blood donation from Master Sgt. Dawn Grandchamp, an airman with the 127th Wing Communications Squadron at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan. The Red ... More

Vendors assist veterans inside the main building during

Vendors assist veterans inside the main building during

Vendors assist veterans inside the main building during the Foothills Homeless Veteran Stand Down at the Hickory Legion Fairgrounds, in Hickory, N.C. The first annual event was to help veterans within a 10-county region.

U.S. Army Spc. Hayeon McCurley, Landstuhl Regional

U.S. Army Spc. Hayeon McCurley, Landstuhl Regional

U.S. Army Spc. Hayeon McCurley, Landstuhl Regional Medical Center medical laboratory technician, prepares U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kimberly Gray, 31st Security Forces Squadron investigator, to give blood du... More

Kosovo Force Regional-Command East personnel deliver

Kosovo Force Regional-Command East personnel deliver

Kosovo Force Regional-Command East personnel deliver essential goods to a medical facility May 14, 2020, in Ugljare (Uglar), Kosovo. RC-E personnel assisted Kosovo Red Cross facilities in distributing eight ton... More

Steve Holton (left), explains to Wendy Steinhoff how

Steve Holton (left), explains to Wendy Steinhoff how

Steve Holton (left), explains to Wendy Steinhoff how the process of apheresis works. Her whole blood is captured in the middle bag, and then separated into red blood cells in the right bag and plasma into the l... More

High winds caused by Superstorm Sandy on Oct. 29, 2012,

High winds caused by Superstorm Sandy on Oct. 29, 2012,

High winds caused by Superstorm Sandy on Oct. 29, 2012, blew down many trees in Sussex county. Hopatcong was hit especially hard with many trees falling on the roofs of homes causing major structural damage. ... More

High winds caused by Superstorm Sandy on Oct. 29, 2012,

High winds caused by Superstorm Sandy on Oct. 29, 2012,

High winds caused by Superstorm Sandy on Oct. 29, 2012, blew down many trees in Sussex county. Byram was hit especially hard with many trees falling on the roofs of homes causing major structural damage. (Walt ... More

Mom Attends Deployed Daughter’s Promotion

Mom Attends Deployed Daughter’s Promotion

Mom attends deployed daughter's promotion on Sept, 2.

KFOR - Defense imagery management operations center

KFOR - Defense imagery management operations center

Sgt. Leszek Mazurkiewiwicz, a Polish soldier who works with the Liaison Monitoring Teams that are part of Kosovo Force, hands out boxed lunches to children at a school in Kosovo. The LMTs purpose in Kosovo is b... More

New York residents sort through belongings in aftermath of sub-tropical storm Sandy

New York residents sort through belongings in aftermath of sub-tropica...

FEMA community relations workers talk to residents in the Breezy point area of the Rockaways near New York City devastated by sub-tropical tropical storm Sandy, about the various ways FEMA is in their community... More

New Disaster Recovery Center for victims of Superstorm Sandy opens in Long Beach

New Disaster Recovery Center for victims of Superstorm Sandy opens in ...

Due to the destruction caused by Superstorm Sandy, many homes of the victims are without basic life needs such as water, food, and warm clothing, and FEMA along with other national, state, and local agencies se... More

Soldiers stationed at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan,

Soldiers stationed at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan,

Soldiers stationed at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, compete in a bags tournament on St. Patrick's Day.

A U.S. Army Soldier prepares blood for processing and

A U.S. Army Soldier prepares blood for processing and

A U.S. Army Soldier prepares blood for processing and shipment during the Armed Services Blood Program blood drive, Nov. 9, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The ASBP collects, processes, stores, distributes, an... More

BEAUMONT, Texas - U.S. Marine Sgts. Ben Tomerlin and

BEAUMONT, Texas - U.S. Marine Sgts. Ben Tomerlin and

BEAUMONT, Texas - U.S. Marine Sgts. Ben Tomerlin and Jacob Bruner load reliefs supplies onto a Red Cross vehicle in Beaumont, Texas, Sept. 3, 2017. The two are Reserve Marines from 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Ma... More

Carl Hinson, an analyst with the safety office, Marine

Carl Hinson, an analyst with the safety office, Marine

Carl Hinson, an analyst with the safety office, Marine Corps Installations Pacific (MCIPAC), provides information on emergency preparedness to patrons at the MCIPAC National Preparedness Month display at the Co... More

Tangela Brooks, Helping Hands organizer, checks dates

Tangela Brooks, Helping Hands organizer, checks dates

Tangela Brooks, Helping Hands organizer, checks dates on a large donation of food items recently received from a local Boy Scout troop. The goods that come in are itemized according to sell by date and organize... More

FEMA, in cooperation with the City of New York Department

FEMA, in cooperation with the City of New York Department

FEMA, in cooperation with the City of New York Department of Consumer Affairs, join as partners in their quest to assist the victims of Hurricane Sandy. FEMA and the city of New York help survivors get back int... More

Frances Moffett (left), a registered nurse with Moncrief

Frances Moffett (left), a registered nurse with Moncrief

Frances Moffett (left), a registered nurse with Moncrief Army Health Clinic at Fort Jackson, S.C., talks with Cmdr. Dawn Arlotta, United States Public Health Service, prior to recieving a patient at the Columbi... More

Minnesota National Guard members host and donate to

Minnesota National Guard members host and donate to

Minnesota National Guard members host and donate to a blood drive at the Cedar Street Armory in Saint Paul April 3, 2020. Nationwide, blood donation fell amid concerns over the COVID-19 outbreak. Donations hav... More

FEMA community relations workers talk to residents

FEMA community relations workers talk to residents

FEMA community relations workers talk to residents in the Breezy Point area of the Rockaways near New York City, whose homes were burned as a result of a gas leak during the height of sub-tropical tropical stor... More

Staff Sgt. Robyn Foster, a human resource specialist

Staff Sgt. Robyn Foster, a human resource specialist

Staff Sgt. Robyn Foster, a human resource specialist with the 126th Military Police Company pets MacGregor MacGregor, a Scottish terrier Human-Animal Bond dog and Red Cross volunteer, for the first time July 1.... More

The Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni Red Cross Society

The Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni Red Cross Society

The Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni Red Cross Society and Japanese Red Cross Society volunteers pose in front of the Marine Memorial Chapel during a blood drive at MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, March 7, 2017. The volun... More

Gear belonging to US Army National Guardsmen of the

Gear belonging to US Army National Guardsmen of the

Gear belonging to US Army National Guardsmen of the 42nd Infantry Division who teamed up with New York City's Office of Emergency Management (OEM) and the Red Cross, to provide food, water, and cleaning supplie... More

The Armed Services Blood Program-Europe visited Royal

The Armed Services Blood Program-Europe visited Royal

The Armed Services Blood Program-Europe visited Royal Air Force Lakenheath to host a mobile blood drive at RAF Lakenheath, England, Sept. 18, 2018. Nearly 80 Liberty Wing personnel volunteered to ensure the blo... More

MacGregor MacGregor, a Scottish terrier Human-Animal

MacGregor MacGregor, a Scottish terrier Human-Animal

MacGregor MacGregor, a Scottish terrier Human-Animal Bond dog and Red Cross volunteer, waits patiently for a treat from his owner, Grace MacGregor, July 8. The dog and Grace volunteer at the Resiliency Center a... More

Larry Smith stands with Vanessa Batungbakal and Dorothy

Larry Smith stands with Vanessa Batungbakal and Dorothy

Larry Smith stands with Vanessa Batungbakal and Dorothy Barbour for a photo during an award ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, Feb. 27, 2019. Batungbakal and Barbour received Red... More

U.S. Army Sgt. David Diehl, assigned to Alpha Company,

U.S. Army Sgt. David Diehl, assigned to Alpha Company,

U.S. Army Sgt. David Diehl, assigned to Alpha Company, 1-21st Infantry Battalion, provides security outside a school in Baqubah, Diyala province, Iraq, July 19, 2010. U.S. forces and Iraqi forces worked togethe... More

Residents of the Breezy Point area of the Rockaways

Residents of the Breezy Point area of the Rockaways

Residents of the Breezy Point area of the Rockaways in New York City, hang flags at their residents in defiance of the damage caused by sub-tropical storm Sandy that roared through their community on Oct. 29, 2... More

Members of the 179th Airlift Wing volunteered to donate

Members of the 179th Airlift Wing volunteered to donate

Members of the 179th Airlift Wing volunteered to donate blood the the Red Cross Blood Mobile Feb. 3, 2018 in Mansfield, Ohio. The Blood Mobile travels to different locations to make collecting blood easy and ef... More

Minnesota National Guard members host and donate to

Minnesota National Guard members host and donate to

Minnesota National Guard members host and donate to a blood drive at the Cedar Street Armory in Saint Paul April 3, 2020. Nationwide, blood donation fell amid concerns over the COVID-19 outbreak. Donations hav... More

Guardsmen with the Joint Task Force 71 support local

Guardsmen with the Joint Task Force 71 support local

Guardsmen with the Joint Task Force 71 support local and civil authorities during the El Campo Memorial Hospital Exercise, March 3, 2012. The training event, which simulated several hazardous and first response... More

ORANGE, Texas – Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jacob Ramirez

ORANGE, Texas – Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jacob Ramirez

ORANGE, Texas – Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jacob Ramirez (right), an MKR15 Wrecker operator with Detachment Bravo, Marine Wing Support Squadron 473, Marine Air Craft Group 41, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forc... More

Spc. Alexander Graham, an X-ray technician with the

Spc. Alexander Graham, an X-ray technician with the

Spc. Alexander Graham, an X-ray technician with the U.S. Army Medical Activity Fort Jackson, Moncrief Army Health Clinic at Fort Jackson, S.C., talks with another Soldier after assisting in the reception and ev... More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Ben Tomerlin, left, a platoon

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Ben Tomerlin, left, a platoon

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Ben Tomerlin, left, a platoon sergeant, and Marine Gunnery Sgt. Jose Montoya, right, a utilities chief with the 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserves, walk sup... More

161009-N-TP832-085 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (October 9, 2016)

161009-N-TP832-085 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (October 9, 2016)

161009-N-TP832-085 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (October 9, 2016) Naval Station (NAVSTA) Mayport set up an emergency family assistance center to provide support from various organizations including Fleet & Family Support... More

Red Cross and Red Crescent workers in Mauritania.

Red Cross and Red Crescent workers in Mauritania.

Red Cross and Red Crescent workers in Mauritania.

Corporal Gregory L. Cole, a Tampa, Fla., native and

Corporal Gregory L. Cole, a Tampa, Fla., native and

Corporal Gregory L. Cole, a Tampa, Fla., native and the current operations manager for the Combat Operations Center, 2nd Marine Division (Forward), is responsible for tracking all significant events that happen... More

Easter festivities keep WTB families hopping

Easter festivities keep WTB families hopping

Two-year-old Xavier Sokolowski takes a break from the Warrior Transition Brigade's Easter festivities to have his face painted by a Fort Hood USO volunteer while his 7-year-old brother, Jason, watches. The brot... More

Household items and damages by Superstorm Sandy create piles of trash for homeowners

Household items and damages by Superstorm Sandy create piles of trash ...

Rising storm water caused by Superstorm Sandy on Oct. 29, 2012, damaged furnaces, water heaters, carpeting, furniture, drywall, and many other items, including Mickey Mouse, in the Atlantic Beach area of New Yo... More

Pfc. Luis Celeste and Sgt. Juan Lopez, assigned to

Pfc. Luis Celeste and Sgt. Juan Lopez, assigned to

Pfc. Luis Celeste and Sgt. Juan Lopez, assigned to 42nd Infantry Division, New York Army National Guard, load Heater Meals onto a truck to be distributed to residents of Far Rockaway, N.Y., a community heavily ... More

High water floods business'

High water floods business'

When Hurricane Sandy roared across New Jersey the night of Oct. 28, 2012, she brought heavy rain that caused the Passaic River to overflow her banks. Many homes and business's near the river had as much as 6 f... More

High winds topple trees

High winds topple trees

When Hurricane Sand roared through Warren County in northern New Jersey the night of Oct. 29, 2012, her strong winds blew many trees down, and some landed on homes. These homeowners were fortunate that they wer... More

Volunteers are the heart of the joint base

Volunteers are the heart of the joint base

Retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. C.J. Buche (center) receives a certificate from Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall Commander Col. Mike Henderson (third from left) in recognition of her five years as a volunteer April 15... More

Red Cross health worker giving shots to civilians, Mauritania, Africa

Red Cross health worker giving shots to civilians, Mauritania, Africa

Red Cross health worker giving shots to civilians, Mauritania, Africa. Public domain photograph related to US foreign aid, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Nevada Guard assists flood victims

Nevada Guard assists flood victims

Soldiers from the Nevada Army Guard's 1859th Transportation Company provide transportation for Red Cross officials checking on the welfare of Lemmon Valley, Nev., residents in the wake of flooding caused by sev... More

Diana Monroig, a hurricane survivor, talks about how

Diana Monroig, a hurricane survivor, talks about how

Diana Monroig, a hurricane survivor, talks about how thankful she is for the relief from the Red Cross in Lares, Puerto Rico, October 5. In response to Hurricane Maria, Joint Force Land Component Command conduc... More

FEMA community relations worker talks to a Rockaway,

FEMA community relations worker talks to a Rockaway,

FEMA community relations worker talks to a Rockaway, New York resident who is in need of local and federal aid as a result of damage caused by sub-tropical tropical storm Sandy. FEMA community relations workers... More

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Mark Johnson, with

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Mark Johnson, with

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Mark Johnson, with a Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa maritime team, reviews mirror signaling with Kenyan basic sea survival instructor candidates in Kililifi Distric... More

A medical volunteer checks a victim volunteer for injuries

A medical volunteer checks a victim volunteer for injuries

A medical volunteer checks a victim volunteer for injuries during the Cascadia Rising training exercise June 9, 2016, in Grand Ronde, Ore. Cascadia Rising is a four-day functional exercise focused on interagenc... More

Cmdr. Joe Meuse, executive officer, Coast Guard Training

Cmdr. Joe Meuse, executive officer, Coast Guard Training

Cmdr. Joe Meuse, executive officer, Coast Guard Training Center Cape May, N.J., thanks a member of the local community who is participating in the annual Thanksgiving Operation Fireside event, Thursday, Nov. 24... More

Airmen from the 29th Intelligence Squadron and other

Airmen from the 29th Intelligence Squadron and other

Airmen from the 29th Intelligence Squadron and other volunteers load and arrange supplies at the Red Cross bulk distribution warehouse on Oct. 1, 2017, in Houston, Texas. The Airmen were on permissive temporary... More

Spc. Andrew Gilman, Warrior Brigade Soldier donates

Spc. Andrew Gilman, Warrior Brigade Soldier donates

Spc. Andrew Gilman, Warrior Brigade Soldier donates during Fort Drum BOSS blood drive.

Kosovo Force Regional Command-East Soldiers from Delta

Kosovo Force Regional Command-East Soldiers from Delta

Kosovo Force Regional Command-East Soldiers from Delta Company, 2-162 Infantry Battalion, Oregon Army National Guard pose with liaison monitoring team “Kilo 11”, Slovenian Armed Forces before delivering flour a... More

US Army National Guardsmen of the 42nd Infantry Division

US Army National Guardsmen of the 42nd Infantry Division

US Army National Guardsmen of the 42nd Infantry Division team up with New York City's Office of Emergency Management (OEM) and the Red Cross, to provide food, water, and cleaning supplies to Hurricane Sandy vic... More

Here, Sgt. 1st. Class Waldemar Rivera, a native of

Here, Sgt. 1st. Class Waldemar Rivera, a native of

Here, Sgt. 1st. Class Waldemar Rivera, a native of Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, and member of the Puerto Rico Army National Guard, poses for a group photo with the Red Cross volunteers that are preparing the holiday ... More

Air Force Senior Airman Thomas Howard, a medic with

Air Force Senior Airman Thomas Howard, a medic with

Air Force Senior Airman Thomas Howard, a medic with the Air Force’s 86th Medical Group, prepares a fake wound for use during a first aid presentation during the 21st TSC Motorcycle Safety Day, June 18. (Photo b... More

BEAUMONT, Texas - U.S. Marine Sgts. Rick Palacios (left)

BEAUMONT, Texas - U.S. Marine Sgts. Rick Palacios (left)

BEAUMONT, Texas - U.S. Marine Sgts. Rick Palacios (left) and Joshua Kneisei (right) speak with the mayor of Rosehill Acres, a community north of Beaumont, Texas, Sept. 3, 2017. The two are Reserve Marines from... More

U.S. Army Sgt.1st Class Danny Kreth, an observer coach

U.S. Army Sgt.1st Class Danny Kreth, an observer coach

U.S. Army Sgt.1st Class Danny Kreth, an observer coach trainer on the Panthers team, volunteers in his spare time for the blood drive at Hohenfels training center March 3, 2020. He has been volunteering for fou... More

William Sexton, Fort Jackson fire inspector, squeezes

William Sexton, Fort Jackson fire inspector, squeezes

William Sexton, Fort Jackson fire inspector, squeezes his fist while donating blood. ‘It’s a very minor needle prick,’ he said. ‘That blood you give is life. You can certainly save lives by donating.’

Debris in the Rockaway area of New York City remains

Debris in the Rockaway area of New York City remains

Debris in the Rockaway area of New York City remains a staggering problem. State and federal personnel from many agencies have pitched in to help. (Walt Jennings/FEMA)

A member of the Italian Red Cross demonstrates simulated

A member of the Italian Red Cross demonstrates simulated

A member of the Italian Red Cross demonstrates simulated sea rescue with the help of his dog for Camp Darby community during the Safety Day exercise in Camp Darby, May 8, 2013. (Photo by Elena Baladelli/released)

Sean Tatum, 86th Force Support Squadron caregiver,

Sean Tatum, 86th Force Support Squadron caregiver,

Sean Tatum, 86th Force Support Squadron caregiver, stands with the Dalmo family for photos during a Red Cross Lifesaving Award ceremony Oct. 8, 2015, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Tatum utilized his Red Cross ... More

A Marine finihes giving blood at the station chapel

A Marine finihes giving blood at the station chapel

A Marine finihes giving blood at the station chapel during the Red Cross blood drive aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, May 17. According to the Red Cross, there is a need for a blood donation about ever... More

BEAUMONT, Texas - U.S. Marines  from 14th Marine Regiment,

BEAUMONT, Texas - U.S. Marines from 14th Marine Regiment,

BEAUMONT, Texas - U.S. Marines from 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, transport relief supplies on an MTVR 7-ton truck to Rosehill Acres, Texas, Sept. 3, 2017. 14th Marines, alo... More

WASHINGTON D.C. (Apr. 10, 2019) United States Agency

WASHINGTON D.C. (Apr. 10, 2019) United States Agency

WASHINGTON D.C. (Apr. 10, 2019) United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Counselor Chris Milligan meets with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Director-general Yves Daccord. ... More

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Christopher Caraballo,

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Christopher Caraballo,

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Christopher Caraballo, an engineer equipment operator with 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, reads the Certificate of Reenlistment during Cpl. Alexander Koeneke's ... More

Team Ramstein leaders’ spouses listen to a briefing

Team Ramstein leaders’ spouses listen to a briefing

Team Ramstein leaders’ spouses listen to a briefing at the Airman and Family Readiness Center during an immersion tour Oct. 7, 2015, at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The briefers spoke to the spouses about the cl... More

Maj. Ian Hepburn asks Lydia Petrone Kolar, the emergency

Maj. Ian Hepburn asks Lydia Petrone Kolar, the emergency

Maj. Ian Hepburn asks Lydia Petrone Kolar, the emergency managing director of Herceg-Novi questions during an emergency preparedness drill November 15. Hepburn attended the drill as an observer and evaluator, h... More

Belgian Medical support teams in Mercedes Unimog start

Belgian Medical support teams in Mercedes Unimog start

Belgian Medical support teams in Mercedes Unimog start convoy during Excercise Trident Juncture in Rena Norway on October 28th, 2018. With around 50,000 personnel participating in Trident Juncture 2018, it is ... More

U.S. Army HH-60 Black Hawk medical evacuation (MEDEVAC)

U.S. Army HH-60 Black Hawk medical evacuation (MEDEVAC)

U.S. Army HH-60 Black Hawk medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) Helicopter Repairer Sgt. Zachary Hartman, assigned to Charlie Company, 3rd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment, General Support Aviation Battalion (GSAB), 2... More

Donated blood fills a bag at Fort Harrison, Montana,

Donated blood fills a bag at Fort Harrison, Montana,

Donated blood fills a bag at Fort Harrison, Montana, June 25. The Montana National Guard Joint Force Headquarters hosted a Red Cross blood drive and service members and community members came together to donate... More

Red Cross volunteer workers Susie Clarke, Mike Angelo,

Red Cross volunteer workers Susie Clarke, Mike Angelo,

Red Cross volunteer workers Susie Clarke, Mike Angelo, and Lawrence Kasten are set up at the FEMA Disaster Recovery Center No.1 at Nassau Community College. DRCs provide multiple disaster services at one locati... More

A U.S. medical planner, doctors and a civil affairs

A U.S. medical planner, doctors and a civil affairs

A U.S. medical planner, doctors and a civil affairs expert with the III Marine Expeditionary Force Flood Relief Command Element conduct a combined assessment with the Royal Thai Army of the Internally Displace... More

Marines with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU)

Marines with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU)

Marines with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) provide help to volunteers with Red Cross in support of a Hurricane Sandy relief effort at Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012. They provided assistance by m... More

Soldiers assigned to 42nd Infantry Division, New York

Soldiers assigned to 42nd Infantry Division, New York

Soldiers assigned to 42nd Infantry Division, New York Army National Guard, load Heater Meals onto a truck to be distributed to residents of Far Rockaway, N.Y., a community heavily impacted by Hurricane Sandy. ... More

Soldiers assigned to 42nd Infantry Division, New York

Soldiers assigned to 42nd Infantry Division, New York

Soldiers assigned to 42nd Infantry Division, New York Army National Guard, prepare to distribute Heater Meals to residents of Far Rockaway, N.Y., a community heavily impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Hurricane Sand... More

Guardsmen with the Joint Task Force 71 support local

Guardsmen with the Joint Task Force 71 support local

Guardsmen with the Joint Task Force 71 support local and civil authorities during the El Campo Memorial Hospital Exercise, March 3, 2012. The training event, which simulated several hazardous and first response... More

Easter festivities keep WTB families hopping

Easter festivities keep WTB families hopping

Children of Fort Hood Warrior Transition Brigade families race to haul in eggs during the WTB's Easter Egg Party, held March 31 at the new WTB complex. Besides the traditional egg hunt and Easter bunny visit, t... More

Houses float off of foundations during Superstorm Sandy

Houses float off of foundations during Superstorm Sandy

Superstorm Sandy arrived along New York's coastline as a weakened hurricane, and no one, including the residents of New York and New Jersey anticipated the devastation the storm would cause to their coastal are... More

Long Island Power Authority working overtime to restore power to customers

Long Island Power Authority working overtime to restore power to custo...

Thousands of coastal residents are still without power two-weeks after Superstorm Sandy made landfall the night of Oct. 29, 2012. While LIPA has restored power to tens of thousands of homes, those homes along ... More

Large trees uprooted during Superstorm Sandy

Large trees uprooted during Superstorm Sandy

When Superstorm Sandy Roared through Morris County in northern New Jersey the night of Oct. 29, 2012, her strong winds blew many trees down, and some landed on homes. This homeowner in Victory Gardens was one o... More

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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.

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