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SGT Anthony Romano, a search and rescue team (SAR) crew chief of Marine Helicopter Experimental Squadron 1 (HMX-1), shows what their horse collar looks like. The collar is attached to a cable hoist system which enables the SAR team to rescue a person from the water

SGT Anthony Romano, a search and rescue team (SAR) crew chief of Marin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Kim Rossman Release Status: ... More

TSGT Frank Beaudoin, a member of the 301st Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron, is checked by the judges after completing his jump. Beaudoin is participating in Sarex '80, a search and rescue exercise, a joint U.S. and Canadian pararescue exercise

TSGT Frank Beaudoin, a member of the 301st Aerospace Rescue and Recove...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SAREX '80 Base: March Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: S... More

A deck view of the beached and overturned Filipino frigate RPS DATU KALANTIAW (PS-76) as it lies on its side during search and rescue (SAR) operations. The ship was overtaken by Typhoon Clara

A deck view of the beached and overturned Filipino frigate RPS DATU KA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Calayan Island Country: Philippines Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Paul Soutar Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

Crewmen from the ammunition ship USS MOUNT HOOD (AE-29), not visible, participate in search and rescue (SAR) operations near the beached and overturned Filipino frigate RPS DATU KALANTIAW (PS-76). The ship was overtaken by Typhoon Clara

Crewmen from the ammunition ship USS MOUNT HOOD (AE-29), not visible, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Calayan Island Country: Philippines Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Felimon Barbante Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

A right side view of an SH-3A Sea King helicopter, from Fleet Composite Squadron 5 (VC-5), as it airlifts bodies from near the beached and overturned Filipino frigate RPS DATU KALANTIAW (PS-76) during search and rescue (SAR) operations. The ship was overtaken by Typhoon Clara

A right side view of an SH-3A Sea King helicopter, from Fleet Composit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Calayan Island Country: Philippines Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Felimon Barbante Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

Six crewmen from the ammunition ship USS MOUNT HOOD (AE-29) carry a stretcher during search and rescue (SAR) operations for the beached and overturned Filipino frigate RPS DATU KALANTIAW (PS-76). The frigate was overturned by Typhoon Clara

Six crewmen from the ammunition ship USS MOUNT HOOD (AE-29) carry a st...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Calayan Island Country: Philippines Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Felimon Barbante Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

An SH-3A Sea King helicopter from Fleet Composite Squadron 5 (VC-5) hovers above the beached and overturned Filipino frigate RPS DATU KALANTIAW (PS-76) as crewmen from the ammunition ship USS MOUNT HOOD (AE-29) participate in search and rescue (SAR) operations. The frigate was overtaken by Typhoon Clara

An SH-3A Sea King helicopter from Fleet Composite Squadron 5 (VC-5) ho...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Calayan Island Country: Philippines Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Paul Soutar Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

Members of Naval Air Station Lemoore, California, search and rescue team pose for a group picture

Members of Naval Air Station Lemoore, California, search and rescue te...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Yosemite National Park State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to... More

A Canadian search and rescue team member jumps from a DHC-5 Buffalo aircraft during SAREX, a joint U.S. - Canadian exercise taking place in Alaska

A Canadian search and rescue team member jumps from a DHC-5 Buffalo ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SAREX Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Doug Grueben Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

A cameraman films a Canadian search and rescue team member as he parachutes near his target during SAREX, a joint U.S. - Canadian exercise

A cameraman films a Canadian search and rescue team member as he parac...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SAREX Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Doug Grueben Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

A view of a search and rescue team member as he rappels from a UH-1N Iroquois helicopter during training exercises near Naval Air Station Fallon, Nevada

A view of a search and rescue team member as he rappels from a UH-1N I...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Ph1 Robert Bennett Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A view from the interior of a UH-1N Iroquois helicopter of a member of the Naval Air Station Fallon, Nevada, Search and Rescue (SAR) team, he demonstrates rappelling procedures to a local group

A view from the interior of a UH-1N Iroquois helicopter of a member of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bear Valley State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ph1 Robert Bennett Release Status: Released to... More

A left side view of a Search and Rescue (SAR) UH-1N Iroquois helicopter from Naval Air Station Fallon, Nevada, taking off during training operations

A left side view of a Search and Rescue (SAR) UH-1N Iroquois helicopte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bear Valley State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ph1 Robert Bennett Release Status: Released to... More

An air-to-air right rear view of a Soviet I1-14 Crate aircraft during the interception of an HC-130 Hercules aircraft involved in the search and rescue operations for the downed Korean Airlines 747 (KAL-007). KAL-007 was shot down by a Soviet aircraft when it was suspected of being a surveillance mission over Sakhalin Island

An air-to-air right rear view of a Soviet I1-14 Crate aircraft during ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Sea Of Japan Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Steve Mcgill, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The bow of the Panamanian ship "SKY ONE" is all that remains visible as the ship sinks rapidly below the surface. The tank landing ship USS SUMTER (LST 1181) and amphibious assault ship USS INCHON (LPH 12) were utilized in the search and rescue of crewmen

The bow of the Panamanian ship "SKY ONE" is all that remains visible a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Tommy Lynaugh, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

The bow of the Panamanian ship "SKY ONE" is all that remains visible as the ship sinks rapidly below the surface. The tank landing ship USS SUMTER (LST 1181) and amphibious assault ship USS INCHON (LPH 12) were utilized in the search and rescue of crewmen

The bow of the Panamanian ship "SKY ONE" is all that remains visible a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Tommy Lynaugh, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

A pararescue team conducts a search and rescue mission as part of Exercise Patriot Coyote

A pararescue team conducts a search and rescue mission as part of Exer...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PATRIOT COYOTE State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Staff Sgt. Steve Mcgill ... More

During a class at the Navy Rescue Swimmers School, students seated at the edge of the pool do leg lifts. After completing the four-week course, the students will become certified search and rescue swimmers

During a class at the Navy Rescue Swimmers School, students seated at ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Relea... More

A search and rescue (SAR) swimmer drops toward the water from a Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 16 (HC-16) UH-1N Iroquois helicopter during SAR training near Pensacola, Florida

A search and rescue (SAR) swimmer drops toward the water from a Helico...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Gulf Of Mexico Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Two search and rescue (SAR) swimmers are winched from the water by a Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 16 (HC-16) UH-1N Iroquois helicopter during SAR training near Pensacola, Florida

Two search and rescue (SAR) swimmers are winched from the water by a H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Gulf Of Mexico Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A crew member aboard a Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 8 (HS-8) SH-3H Sea King helicopter moves out on a search and rescue training mission. The Sea King is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS CONSTELLATION (CV-64)

A crew member aboard a Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 8 (HS-8) SH-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: Votroubek Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The late afternoon sky silhouettes an SH-3H Sea King helicopter from Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 10 (HS-10) as it hauls two search and rescue (SAR) swimmers from the bay during SAR training

The late afternoon sky silhouettes an SH-3H Sea King helicopter from H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego Bay State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Mike Flynn Release Status: Released to P... More

Members of a joint US/Japanese salvage team guide a box being lowered onto the deck of the Japanese salvage ship SHIN TATSU MARU. The box contains support equipment for the Navy submersible search and rescue vehicle Deep Drone, which will be used in the recovery of an Air Force HH-3E Jolly Green Giant helicopter that crashed 5.6 miles off the Okinawa coast

Members of a joint US/Japanese salvage team guide a box being lowered ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naha State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Donald S. Mcmichael Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

Recovery team members are lowered from an HH-60A Night Hawk helicopter to the crash site of the aircraft transporting Texas Rep. George T. (Mickey) Leland and members of his delegation. The wreckage was located following three days of search and rescue efforts, initiated after the plane transporting Leland and 15 other people was reported missing en route to a refugee camp near the Sudanese border. All passengers aboard the aircraft lost their lives in the crash

Recovery team members are lowered from an HH-60A Night Hawk helicopter...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Estonia (EST) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER SGT. Bill Thompson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Onlookers watch from the railing as a 7th Airborne Command and Control Squadron EC-130E Hercules aircraft starts its engines prior to taking off on a search and rescue (SAR) mission. The aircraft is electronically equipped to maintain communcations between units taking part in SAR efforts for Texas Rep. George T. (Mickey) Leland and members of his delegation. A search was initiated after the plane transporting Leland and 15 other people was reported missing en route to a refugee camp near the Sudanese border

Onlookers watch from the railing as a 7th Airborne Command and Control...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Addis Ababa Country: Ethiopia (ETH) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Bill Thompson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

CPT Karl West, 55th Special Operations Squadron, maps out the day's flight routes with search and rescue (SAR) team planner Tesfaye Tsegaye. The men are taking part in an SAR mission initiated for Texas Rep. George T. (Mickey) Leland and members of his delegation after their plane was reported missing en route to a refugee camp near the Sudanese border

CPT Karl West, 55th Special Operations Squadron, maps out the day's fl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Ethiopia (ETH) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Bill Thompson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Standing in the open doorway of his UH-1N Iroquois helicopter, a search and rescue crewman from Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 16 (HC-16) lends a hand to two rescue swimmers

Standing in the open doorway of his UH-1N Iroquois helicopter, a searc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Gulf Of Mexico Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Rescue swimmers are hoisted aboard an SH-3H Sea King helicopter for Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 17 (HS-17) during a search and rescue exercise off St. Thomas

Rescue swimmers are hoisted aboard an SH-3H Sea King helicopter for He...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Virgin Islands(VI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 John Deditius Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

A Marine acting as a crash victim is hoisted aboard an HH-46D Sea Knight Search and Rescue (SAR) helicopter from Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (H&HS), Marine Corps Air Station, Iwakuni, Japan, during SAR training

A Marine acting as a crash victim is hoisted aboard an HH-46D Sea Knig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL. A. M. Maynard Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A HH-46D Sea Knight Search and Rescue (SAR) helicopter from Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (H&HS), Marine Corps Air Station, Iwakuni, Japan, comes in low over the water during SAR training

A HH-46D Sea Knight Search and Rescue (SAR) helicopter from Headquarte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL. M. A. Maynard Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A sailor climbs into a survival raft floating alongside the Polish salvage ship PIAST (281) as part of a search and rescue demonstration by the Polish navy during exercise BALTOPS '93. For the first time in the 22-year history of BALTOPS, the Eastern European countries of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Russia were invited to participate in the non-military phases of the exercise

A sailor climbs into a survival raft floating alongside the Polish sal...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALTOPS '93 Country: Baltic Sea Scene Camera Operator: CMDR. Nathan Jones Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

A right front view of a desert patrol vehicle (DPV) during training exercise on the silver strand at Coronado. The DPV is a three man vehicle used for many long range desert operations including close air support or combat search and rescue missions. The vehicle is armed with a variety of weapons including the Browning 50 caliber heavy machine gun, the Mark 19 40mm grenade launcher, and the M60 30 caliber machine gun. LT. J.G. Thomas Chaby of SEAL team 3 is in the passenger seat

A right front view of a desert patrol vehicle (DPV) during training ex...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Coronado State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Ray Mooney Release Status: Released to Public... More

Three SH-3 Sea King Helicopters of the Naval Air Station Key West Operations Maintenance Department's Search and Rescue unit flying in formation off the Atlantic coast

Three SH-3 Sea King Helicopters of the Naval Air Station Key West Oper...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Key West State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 D.F. Mooney Release Status: Released to Public C... More

U.S. Army MAJ. Jonn Blitch, (left) briefs PETTY Officer 2nd Class Shannon Corkill (center) and MG Ken Eickman (right) about the use of robotics to aid in the search and rescue at the explosion site of the Federal Building. The military is providing around-the-clock support of personnel, equipment and supplies during rescue and relief efforts

U.S. Army MAJ. Jonn Blitch, (left) briefs PETTY Officer 2nd Class Shan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Oklahoma City State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mark A. Moore Release Status: Released to... More

Alan Thompson of the Southern Kern County search and rescue team lowers an injured victim down a cliff in a Stokes Litter in preparation for air lift during the 76th Rescue Flight 1995 Rescue Symposium

Alan Thompson of the Southern Kern County search and rescue team lower...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jeremy Moore Release Status:... More

An SH-3 Sea King helicopter assigned to the Southern Most Search and Rescue (SAR) unit at Naval Air Station Key West hoists a simulated victim swimmer during training operations

An SH-3 Sea King helicopter assigned to the Southern Most Search and R...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Gulf Of Mexico State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Christopher D. Pisani, USN Release Status... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Extreme Temperatures ^ Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Cass County, N. D. , March 30, 2009 --Cass County Sheriff's Dept. , U. S. Fish and Wildlife and local Search and Rescue volunteers check on isolated residents in remote farm communities along the Wild Rice river. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Extreme Temperatures ^ Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Cas...

The original database describes this as: Title: Search and Rescue volunteers in North Dakota Production Date: 03/30/2009 Caption: Cass County, N. D. , March 30, 2009 --Cass County Sheriff's Dept. , U. S. Fis... More

Extreme Temperatures ^ Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Cass County, N. D. , March 30, 2009 --Cass County Sheriff's Dept. , U. S. Fish and Wildlife and local Search and Rescue volunteers check on isolated residents in remote farm communities along the Wild Rice river. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Extreme Temperatures ^ Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Cass County, N. D. , ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Search and Rescue volunteers in North Dakota Production Date: 03/30/2009 Caption: Cass County, N. D. , March 30, 2009 --Cass County Sheriff's Dept. , U. S. Fis... More

Right side front view from a low angle up at a nighttime shot through a Starlight System as US Navy HH-60 Seahawk helicopters assigned to Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron-Wing Pacific, come in for an assault landing to pick up down crewmen (not shown). Desert Rescue is the premiere Search And Rescue (SAR), training conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada. This mission is indirect support of Exercise Desert Rescue VIII

Right side front view from a low angle up at a nighttime shot through ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

Interior shot inside the cargo bay of a USAF C-17A Globemaster III, looking from the back towards the front of the cargo section. Personnel from the 721st Air Mobility Squadron at McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, maintainers from Dover Air Force Base, Delaware and cargo loading equipment are bound for 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

Interior shot inside the cargo bay of a USAF C-17A Globemaster III, lo...

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

Straight on medium shot as personnel from the 721st Air Mobility Squadron at McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, and maintainers from Dover Air Force Base, wait outside the mobility operations center at Hoedspruit AFB, South Africa, after arriving from the United States to take part in "Operation Atlas Response." They are the first of several flights that will arrive throughout the following weeks bringing helicopters and military personnel (equipment and personnel not shown) to assist with search and rescue and with the distribution of relief supplies in Mozambique

Straight on medium shot as personnel from the 721st Air Mobility Squad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ATLAS RESPONSE Base: Hoedspruit Air Force Base Country: South Africa (ZAF) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Cary Humphries Releas... More

Italian Air Force Lieutenant Nanni Adrea (Pointing at map), briefs the two crews of the Italian CSAR( Combat Search And Rescue) crews that are simulating extraction of NEO (Non-combatant Evacuation Operation) evacuees during Exercise VENETO RESCUE on June 6th, 2000

Italian Air Force Lieutenant Nanni Adrea (Pointing at map), briefs the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VENETO RESCUE Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Rel... More

Flying day and night sorties from Aviano Air Base, the F-16 Falcon aircrews had to locate and authenticate the survivors, and coordinate their pickup with the 83rd Combat Search And Rescue Squadron (CSAR)

Flying day and night sorties from Aviano Air Base, the F-16 Falcon air...

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: TSGT Dave Ahlschwede Release Stat... More

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Rick Sapone, 31st Fighter Wing survival instructor from Aviano Air Base, Italy, takes a final inventory of his pack prior to the start of a joint NATO search and rescue exercise in Rimini, Italy. SSGT Sapone, the noncomissioned officer in charge of survival, evasion, resistance & escape (S.E.R.E.) training, instructs pilots proper survival techniques

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Rick Sapone, 31st Fighter Wing survival in...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jennifer C. Wallis, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Military Photographer of the Year, Illustrative: Honorable Mention -- The Patuxent River Naval Search and Rescue team are considered heroes to many. They stand ready "so others may live."

Military Photographer of the Year, Illustrative: Honorable Mention -- ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: JOC Robert Benson, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Participating in EXERCISE DESERT RESCUE IX, STAFF Sergeant Mike Smith, a videographer for the 1ST Combat Camera Squadron Charleston AFB, South Carolina, reaches in the cockpit of an A-10 Warthog to adjust and focus an ELMO camera system being used as coverage for a close air support mission during the exercise. Sergeant Smith is originally from Indianapolis, Indiana. Desert Rescue IX is the premiere search and rescue (SAR) training exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force, and Marine personnel. It is conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada

Participating in EXERCISE DESERT RESCUE IX, STAFF Sergeant Mike Smith,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Comm... More

Participating in EXERCISE DESERT RESCUE IX, Technical Sergeant Brian Kelly a crew chief for the 75th Fighter Squadron at Pope AFB, North Carolina, checks the fuel in an A-10 Warthog for contaminates. Sergeant Kelly is originally from Miramar, Florida. Desert Rescue IX is the premiere search and rescue (SAR) training exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force, and Marine personnel. It is conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada

Participating in EXERCISE DESERT RESCUE IX, Technical Sergeant Brian K...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Comm... More

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Justin Cambell, a pararescueman (PJ) of the 38th Rescue Sq, Moody AFB, Georgia, gathers his parachute after a static line jump from a HC-130P aircraft. SSGT Cambell is taking part in the DESERT RESCUE exercise at Fallon Naval Air Station (NAS), Nevada. Desert Rescue is a Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR) exercise bringing together elements from all branches of the service in a series of real world rescue and combat scenarios

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Justin Cambell, a pararescueman (PJ) of the 38th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Comm... More

STAFF Sergeant Justin Cambell, a pararescueman (PJ) of the 38th Rescue Sq, Moody AFB, Georgia, prepares to pack his parachute after a static line jump from a HC-130P aircraft. SSGT Cambell is taking part in the DESERT RESCUE exercise at Fallon Naval Air Station (NAS), Nevada. Desert Rescue is a Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR) exercise bringing together elements from all branches of the service in a series of real world rescue and combat scenarios

STAFF Sergeant Justin Cambell, a pararescueman (PJ) of the 38th Rescue...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Comm... More

Participating in EXERCISE DESERT RESCUE IX, several U.S. Air Force Pararescue personnel perform a high altitude low opening (HALO) jump from a 71st Rescue Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Georgia based HC-130 Hercules transport aircraft. Desert Rescue IX is the premiere search and rescue (SAR) training exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force and Marine personnel. It is conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada

Participating in EXERCISE DESERT RESCUE IX, several U.S. Air Force Par...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

USAF, Videographer, STAFF Sergeant (SSGT), H. Chris Scrivener, 1ST Combat Camera Squadron, Charleston AFB, SC documents aerial gunnery onboard a USAF, HH-60 Pave Hawk Helicopter assigned to the 66TH Rescue Squadron, Nellis AFB, NV at Fallon Naval Air Station during DESERT RESCUE IX. DESERT RESCUE IX is a Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR) training exercise involving all branches of the US Military in a real world rescue and combat scenario

USAF, Videographer, STAFF Sergeant (SSGT), H. Chris Scrivener, 1ST Com...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

Lance Corporal (LCPL), Les Reeves, USMC, Aircraft Captain assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (All Weather) (VMFA "AW"-121), Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Miramar San Diego, CA communicates with the aircraft crew onboard a USMC F-18D Hornet aircraft during DESERT RESCUE IX. DESERT RESCUE IX is a Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR) training exercise involving all branches of the US Military in a real world rescue and combat scenario

Lance Corporal (LCPL), Les Reeves, USMC, Aircraft Captain assigned to ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

AWI Kevin Sammons (originally from San Diego, California) a close air support instructor for the exercise transfers information to aircraft personnel using an authenication table for the DR IX phone system. This was before a simulated Hellfire missle launch on targets from F-18D Hornets and HH-60 helicopters at range B-17 during DESERT RESCUE IX. Desert Rescue is the premiere Search And Rescue (SAR) training exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force, and Marine personnel. It is conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada

AWI Kevin Sammons (originally from San Diego, California) a close air ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

Lieutenant Commander Gary Herbert (Hometown: Centreville, Virginia), an E-2C Hawkeye Aircraft commander assigned to VAW-125 (Airborne Early Warning) Squadron, Norfolk Virginia, confirms navigational waypoints near Fallon Naval Air Station (NAS) during DESERT RESCUE IX. Desert Rescue is the premiere search and rescue (SAR) training exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force and Marine personnel. It is conducted at the ranges of Fallon NAS, Nevada

Lieutenant Commander Gary Herbert (Hometown: Centreville, Virginia), a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Comm... More

Air Controller 1ST Class PETTY Officer, Scott Phelan, Air Traffic Control, Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada, coordinates movement of messages and is an extra set of eyes in the control tower in participation of DESERT RESCUE IX. Desert Rescue is the premiere Search And Rescue (SAR) training exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force and Marine personnel. It is conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval AirStation, Nevada

Air Controller 1ST Class PETTY Officer, Scott Phelan, Air Traffic Cont...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

Navy HH-60H Seahawk helicopters prepare to land and pick up their survivor during a survivor extraction exercise in participation with DESERT RESCUE IX. Desert Rescue is the premiere Search And Rescue (SAR) training exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force and Marine personnel. It is conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada

Navy HH-60H Seahawk helicopters prepare to land and pick up their surv...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

A simulated hostile national kicks dirt at Navy friendly forces personnel during a Non-Combatant Evacuation scenario during DESERT RESCUE IX exercise. Desert Rescue is the premiere Search And Rescue (SAR) training exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force, and Marine personnel. It is conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada

A simulated hostile national kicks dirt at Navy friendly forces person...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

Simulated detainees at an embassy in Combat Town are held during the opening moments of the Non-Combatant Evacuation exercise during DESERT RESCUE IX. Desert Rescue is the premiere Search And Rescue (SAR) training exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force and Marine personnel. It is conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada

Simulated detainees at an embassy in Combat Town are held during the o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense, briefs reporters on the fire fighting and search and rescue efforts at the Pentagon, after a hijacked American Airlines flight slammed into the building on Sep.11th, in the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., on Sep. 12, 2001. (DoD photo by Helene C. Stikkel) (Released)

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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Helene C. Stikkel, CIV. Release Status:... More

A victim waits for help during a mass causality exercise at the Alyeska Pipeline in Valdez, Alaska April 24, 2002. This exercise gives the Alyeska, civilian and military authorities a chance to work together to test processes, communications, and interaction. The completion is part of NORTHERN EDGE 2002, a combined, joint exercise hosted by the U.S. Alaskan Command that incorporates theater missile defense, force protection, air to air fighter aircraft exercises, combat search and rescue, and harbor defense and maritime operations

A victim waits for help during a mass causality exercise at the Alyesk...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Valdez State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Pu... More

MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Michael Williams, right, a search and rescue controller from the 502nd Air Operations Squadron (AOS), Hickam Air Force Base (AFB), Hawaii, listens to Mister Patrick Yam, a Hong Kong air traffic controller, discuss search and rescue procedures during the Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX) 2002

MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Michael Williams, right, a search and rescue co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hong Kong International Airport Country: China (CHN) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Val Gempis, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Mark Hatfield (left) uses a video camera to record USAF STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Michael Brogan, during a stand-up interview on the flight line at Hong Kong International Airport. TSGT Hatfield and SSGT Brogan are both assigned to Detachment 10 American Forces Network-Tokyo, Yokota Air Base, Japan, and are covering the annual Hong Kong Search and Rescue Exercise. A Japan Self Defense Force (JASDF) UH-60J Search and Rescue helicopter is parked in the background

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Mark Hatfield (left) use...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hong Kong International Airport Country: Hong Kong (HKG) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Val Gempis, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) HH-46 Sea Knight helicopter assigned to Marine Corps Air Group Three One (MCAG 31), Search and Rescue, lands to conduct a tactical refueling exercise with Marine Wing Support Squadron Two Seven Three (MWSS-273), at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort (MCAS) Beaufort, South Carolina (SC),

A US Marine Corps (USMC) HH-46 Sea Knight helicopter assigned to Marin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Beaufort State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Leslie J. Hewitt, USMC Release Sta... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) HH-46 Sea Knight helicopter assigned to Marine Corps Air Group Three One (MCAG 31), Search and Rescue, lands to conduct a tactical refueling exercise with Marine Wing Support Squadron Two Seven Three (MWSS-273), at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort (MCAS) Beaufort, South Carolina (SC),

A US Marine Corps (USMC) HH-46 Sea Knight helicopter assigned to Marin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Beaufort State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Leslie J. Hewitt, USMC Release Sta... More

A US Navy (USN) HH-60F Seahawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron One Five (HS-15), approaches a ground target for a gun run, while participating in the rescue training exercise DESERT RESCUE XI. The exercise is the premiere Search And Rescue (SAR) training exercise involving all branches of the US Military and is conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada (NV)

A US Navy (USN) HH-60F Seahawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Anti-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE XI Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant Junior Grade (LTJG) Eric Danielsen (left), a helicopter pilot participating in the rescues training exercise DESERT RESCUE XI, is interview by US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Reynaldo Ramon, a Photographer assigned to the 1ST Combat Camera Squadron (CCS). The exercise is the premiere Search And Rescue (SAR) training exercise involving all branches of the US Military and is conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada (NV)

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant Junior Grade (LTJG) Eric Danielsen (left), a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE XI Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Aaron Allmon, Photographer, 1ST Combat Camera Squadron (CCS), uses a digital camera equipped with a telephoto lens to document Non-Combatant Evacuation training, during the rescue training exercise DESERT RESCUE XI. The exercise is the premiere Search And Rescue (SAR) training exercise involving all branches of the US Military and is conducted at the ranges at Fallon Naval Air Station (NAS), Nevada (NV)

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Aaron Allmon, Photographer, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE XI Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

US Navy (USN) SEAL Team Members armed with a 7.62mm M60E3 light machine gun and a 7.62mm M240E machine gun, disembark from a HH-60F Seahawk helicopter at an insertion point during a Non-Combatant Evacuation Operation (NEO) training exercise conducted during DESERT RESCUE XI. The exercise is the premiere Search And Rescue (SAR) training exercise involving all branches of the US Military and is conducted at the ranges at Fallon Naval Air Station (NAS), Nevada (NV)

US Navy (USN) SEAL Team Members armed with a 7.62mm M60E3 light machin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE XI Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

A US Air Force (USAF) HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter from the 41st Rescue Squadron (RQS) on approach to conduct a survivor extraction during a Combat Search and Rescue training mission conducted during Exercise DESERT RESCRE XI. The exercise is the premiere Combat Search And Rescue (CSAR) training exercise involving all branches of the US Military and is conducted at the ranges at Fallon Naval Air Station (NAS), Nevada (NV)

A US Air Force (USAF) HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter from the 41st Rescue...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE XI Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Bethany Hunt, an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft Crew CHIEF Augmentee from the 118th Fighter Squadron (FS), Connecticut Air National Guard (CTANG), gives the hold signal to the Pilot, USAF Major (MAJ) Kevin McManaman, as Erin Hurley pulls the wheel chocks, prior to take off for a training mission during Exercise DESERT RESCUE XI. The exercise is the premiere Search And Rescue (SAR) training exercise involving all branches of the US Military and is conducted on the various ranges at Fallon Naval Air Station (NAS), Nevada (NV)

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Bethany Hunt, an A-10 Thunderb...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE XI Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Bethany Carroll, an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft Crew CHIEF from the 118th Fighter Squadron (FS), Connecticut Air National Guard (CTANG), conducts a post flight inspection on her aircraft following a training mission during Exercise DESERT RESCUE XI. The exercise is the premiere Search And Rescue (SAR) training exercise involving all branches of the US Military and is conducted on the various ranges at Fallon Naval Air Station (NAS), Nevada (NV)

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Bethany Carroll, an A-10 Thund...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE XI Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Aaron Allmon (right), a Photographer assigned to the 1ST Combat Camera Squadron (CCS), documents an aerial refueling mission from the cargo compartment of a HC-130N aircraft from the 71st Rescue Squadron (RQS), at Moody Air Force Base (AFB), Georgia during exercise DESERT RESCUE XI. The exercise is a joint service Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR) training exercise hosted by the Naval Strike and Warfare Center, designed to simulate downed aircrews, enabling CSAR related missions to experiment with new techniques in realistic scenarios

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Aaron Allmon (right), a Phot...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE XI Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

A US Navy (USN) SH-3 Sea King helicopter from Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Eight Five (HC-85), is used to hoist a litter patient aboard while conducting search and rescue training with Sailors in a 11-meter Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) from Special Boat Unit 12 (SBU-12) off the coast of San Diego, California (CA)

A US Navy (USN) SH-3 Sea King helicopter from Helicopter Combat Suppor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Katrina Beeler, USN Release Status: Released... More

US Navy (USN) Aviation Warfare Systems Operator Second Class (AW2) Jon Garth, Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 15 (HS-15), Red Lions, Naval Air Station (NAS) Jacksonville, Florida (FL), mans a modified FNMI 7.62 mm M240G machine gun aboard an HH-60H Seahawk during a Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR) exercise over the coast of Florida. The Red Lions are currently embarked aboard the USN Aircraft Carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67) for a Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), designed to prepare ships and air wing in the Carrier Strike Group (CSG) for future deployment

US Navy (USN) Aviation Warfare Systems Operator Second Class (AW2) Jon...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Michael Sandberg, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

Light enhanced night vision photography showing a Global Positioning Satellite (GPS) receiver and a AN/PRC-112 Survival Radio being used by a US Air Force (USAF) aircrew survivor to pinpoint his position and relay coordinates to rescue forces, during a combat Search And Rescue (SAR) training exercise at the Tonopah Test Range, located at Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), Nevada (NE), conducted during Exercise RED FLAG. (SUBSTANDARD)

Light enhanced night vision photography showing a Global Positioning S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RED FLAG Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA B... More

A US Navy (USN) search and rescue (SAR) swimmer demonstrates being lowered out of a USN UH-3H Sea King helicopter, Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana SAR at the 2004 In Pursuit of Liberty, NAS Oceana Air Show. NAS Oceana SAR is one of the last operators of the Sea King and it will soon be retired. The air show, held September 24-26, showcased civilian and military aircraft from the Nation's armed forces, providing numerous flight demonstrations and static displays

A US Navy (USN) search and rescue (SAR) swimmer demonstrates being low...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3(Aw) Peter Santini, Usn Release... More

A U.S. Air Force A/OA-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft from the 355th Fighter Squadron sits on the flight line at night prior to a training mission on Dec. 20, 2004 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The mission of the 355th Fighter Squadron includes air strike control, close air support, target interdiction, combat escort, and combat search and rescue. (USAF PHOTO by SENIOR AIRMAN Joshua Strang) (Released)

A U.S. Air Force A/OA-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft from the 355th Fighte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Joshua Strang, USAF Release Status:... More

A US Navy (USN) MH-60S Seahawk, Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 21 (HSC-21), Naval Air Station North Island (NASNI), California (CA), takes off from the flightdeck of the USN Tarawa Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS PELELIU (LHA-5). HSC-21 provides search and rescue (SAR) support during night carrier qualifications by aircraft stationed aboard PELELIU

A US Navy (USN) MH-60S Seahawk, Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 21 (HSC...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Peleliu (LHA 5) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Zack Baddorf, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 30, 2005 -- Members of the Incident Support Team for the FEMA Urban Search and Rescue teams have a meeting to discuss plans for the day on August 30, 2005. New Orleans is being evacuated as a result of floods caused by hurricane Katrina. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 30, 2005 -- Members of the...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 31, 2005 -- Local residents carry personal items over dry land to reach a second boat which will bring them to dry land. They were brought to this location via FEMA Urban Search and Rescue personnel and local rescue workers. Photo by Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 31, 2005 -- Local resident...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 31, 2005 -- Members of the FEMA Urban Search and Rescue task forces, local law enforcement, rescue personnel and the Lt. Governor Landrieau of Louisiana, right, hold a meeting at the base of operations for FEMA. Photo by Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 31, 2005 -- Members of the...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 31, 2005 -- Members of the FEMA Urban Search and Rescue task forces continue to help residents impacted by Hurricane Katrina. These residents, a mother with her child, were transported to the area from various neighborhoods and need to cross over the tracks to get on a second boat which will bring them to dry land. Photo by Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 31, 2005 -- Members of the...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 31, 2005 -- Members of the FEMA Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) task forces from Missouri and Florida continue search and rescue operations by airboat into areas flooded by Hurricane Katrina. New Orleans is being evacuated following hurricane Katrina. Photo by Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 31, 2005 -- Members of the...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 31, 2005 - FEMA Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) task force members walk on top of roofs as they search houses for survivors and the deceased. New Orleans is flooded and is being evacuated as a result of Hurricane Katrina. Photo by Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 31, 2005 - FEMA Urban Sear...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 31, 2005 -- Members of the FEMA Urban Search and Rescue task forces and local rescue personnel continue to help residents impacted by Hurricane Katrina. These residents were transported by boat to the area from various neighborhoods and need to cross over the rail road tracks to get on a second boat which will bring them to dry land. Photo by Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 31, 2005 -- Members of the...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 31, 2005 -- Members of the FEMA Urban Search and Rescue task forces continue to help residents impacted by Hurricane Katrina. These residents were transported to the area from various neighborhoods and need to cross over the tracks to get on a second boat which will bring them to dry land. Photo by Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 31, 2005 -- Members of the...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 31, 2005 -- Members of the FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Missouri Task Force check houses impacted by Hurricane Katrina. The members are taking off vents on the roof to search for people stuck in their attic. Photo by Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 31, 2005 -- Members of the...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 1, 2005 -- Members of the FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Texas task force one assist in transporting residents of a local nursing home on to a bus so that they may be transported to a shelter outside of the area impacted by Hurricane Katrina. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 1, 2005 -- Members of t...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 1, 2005 -- Members of the FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Texas task force one assist in transporting residents of a local nursing home on to a bus so that they may be transported to a shelter outside of the area impacted by Hurricane Katrina. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 1, 2005 -- Members of t...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 2, 2005 -- FEMA Urban Search and Rescue task force members and local rescue crews evacuate a nuring home and bring residents to a helicopter which will transport them to a staging area at the airport for people impacted by Hurricane Katrina. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 2, 2005 -- FEMA Urban S...

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US Coast Guard (USCG), US Army (USA) and US Air Force (USAF) search and rescue helicopters are bringing in wave after wave of evacuees while emergency medical crews are on hand to provide care to those with special needs, at New Orleans International Airport (IAP). Department of Defense (DOD) units are mobilizing as part of Joint Task Force (JTF) Katrina to support the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) disaster-relief efforts in the Gulf Coast areas devastated by Hurricane Katrina

US Coast Guard (USCG), US Army (USA) and US Air Force (USAF) search an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Louis Armstrong Iap, New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jacob N. Bailey, USAF... More

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 2, 2005 -- FEMA Urban Search and Rescue workers assist a resident from a nuring home impacted by Hurricane Katrina. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 2, 2005 -- FEMA Urban S...

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US Army (USA) and US Air Force (USAF) MH-60 Black Hawk Search and Rescue helicopters arrive at the evacuee staging area in New Orleans, Louisiana (LA). Department of Defense (DOD) units are mobilizing as part of Joint Task Force (JTF) Katrina to support the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) disaster-relief efforts in the Gulf Coast areas devastated by Hurricane Katrina

US Army (USA) and US Air Force (USAF) MH-60 Black Hawk Search and Resc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Jack Braden, USAF Release Status: Released... More

US Army (USA) and US Air Force (USAF) MH-60 Black Hawk and UH-1N Cobra, Search and Rescue helicopters depart on their next mission in New Orleans, Louisiana (LA). Department of Defense (DOD) units are mobilizing as part of Joint Task Force (JTF) Katrina to support the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) disaster-relief efforts in the Gulf Coast areas devastated by Hurricane Katrina

US Army (USA) and US Air Force (USAF) MH-60 Black Hawk and UH-1N Cobra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Jack Braden, USAF Release Status: Released... More

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 3, 2005 -- FEMA Urban Search and Rescue task force members look for residents still needing help getting out of neighborhoods impacted by Hurricane Katrina. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 3, 2005 -- FEMA Urban S...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 3, 2005 -- FEMA Urban Search and Rescue workers tend to a resident just rescued by an area impacted by Hurricane Katrina. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 3, 2005 -- FEMA Urban S...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 3, 2005 -- FEMA Urban Search and Rescue workers watch a helicopter leave the landing zone where they have just loaded residents rescued from areas impacted by Hurricane Katrina. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 3, 2005 -- FEMA Urban S...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 3, 2005 -- A FEMA Urban Search and Rescue task force member carries a chainsaw to gain access into a rooftop. A flooded cemetary is off to the right due to Hurricane Katrina. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 3, 2005 -- A FEMA Urban...

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A US Navy (USN) Reserve SH-60F Seahawk helicopter, Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 75 (HS-75), Naval Air Station (NAS) Jacksonville, Florida (FL), lands in the middle of a highway overpass, near the New Orleans Superdome, to pick up crew members prior to conducting search and rescue operations in the New Orleans area. The Navy's involvement in the Hurricane Katrina Humanitarian Assistance Operations is led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in conjunction with the Department of Defense (DoD)

A US Navy (USN) Reserve SH-60F Seahawk helicopter, Helicopter Anti-Sub...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Ken J. Riley, Usn Release Status: Released ... More

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 4, 2005 -- FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Task Force members go over plans for operations into areas impacted by Hurricane Katrina. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 4, 2005 -- FEMA Urban S...

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