Coast Guard and Security Operations

Photos of Coast Guard and marine safety personnel during disaster relief and security operations, showcasing their preparedness and coordination.

Close-up of Police Officer's Gun

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - New Orleans Flood Operations - Personnel - 26-HK-379-55. Hurricane Katrina

010912-F-9528H-018. Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR)

Close-up of Police Officer's Gun

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - New Orleans Flood Operations - 26-HK-400-14. Hurricane Katrina

Lt. Daniel Wolski, a reservist at Coast Guard Atlantic Area Command, briefs active duty, reserve, auxiliary, and local law enforcement parteners on safety and security protcols for Norfolk Harborfest, Vriginia, 2022. This is the first year since 2019 that the event has been held in person due to COVID-19 safety concerns. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Dustin R. Williams

050905-A-9419D-003. Subject Operation/Series: KATRINA RELIEF Base: Gulfport State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 1776th MP Co

U.S.Customs and Border Protection officers with the Office of Field Operations conduct oversight operations at the Region IV Emergency Operations Center in Doral, Fla., Sept. 29, 2022. CBP photo by Glenn Fawcett

U.S. Marine Corps military police officers with Marine Corps Base Hawaii Provost Marshal Office detain a simulated hostage during Exercise Lethal Breeze 2023, MCBH, June 27, 2023. The exercise was conducted in partnership with state and federal law enforcement and local responders, with the purpose of enhancing cohesion, response proficiency, and safety measures throughout the installation.

Border patrol agents in pursuit of illegals who were spotted by a helicopter.

A military police officer makes a call over the radio near his police cruiser.

Vintage Photograph. Police officer making an arrest during routine patrol.

Participants of the joint Active Shooter training on June 10, 2022, are getting ready to interact and exercise in the run phase.

Maryland Army National Guard Soldiers and local law enforcement watch protesters march past City Hall, Baltimore, April 30, 2015. The marchers shouted slogans calling for justice, equality and peace for fellow Baltimore residents. The Maryland National Guard was activated for the first time since 1968 to assist local law enforcement with peacekeeping operations while unrest continues in Baltimore.

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant John Gonzalez, 136TH Security Forces Squadron, Fort Worth, Texas wears Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (M.I.L.E.S) gear on his vest and helmet as he checks identification at main entry control point of the Mississippi National Guard Combat Training Center during INSPECTOR GENERAL EXERCISE-5 (IGX-5). The exercise is designed to evaluate the readiness of military units to deploy and operate in a forward location. Subject Operation/Series: INSPECTOR GENERAL EXERCISE-5 Base: Mississippi Ang Center State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Policeman on duty at a political protest. Things get heated when police confront protesters that are unwilling to leave the area at a Donald Trump Rally; Anaheim, California, United States of America

Airmen assigned to the 621st Contingency Response Wing and 305th Air Mobility Wing team up with members of the U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Strike Team to load cargo onto a C-17 Globemaster III at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Feb. 8, 2024. The joint exercise included the loading and offloading of equipment and vehicles onto a C-17, as well as various inspections and documentation. Exercises like these are made possible by the leveraging of assets of Joint Force partners across the Department of Defenses only tri-service base. Air Force

SEPTEMBER 11 MEMORIAL SERVICE

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Pima County, Arizona's border area with Mexico, where he joined U.S. Customs and Border Protection personnel for meetings, tours, flights, inspections

Police officers arrest a young man (MR)

Patrol officer stands witing ticket

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Pima County, Arizona's border area with Mexico, where he joined U.S. Customs and Border Protection personnel for meetings, tours, flights, inspections

ESU Incident Command Post New Orleans - Commandant Thomas H. Collins and President George W. Bush Visit - 26-HK-304-146. Hurricane Katrina

U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations, (OFO) Officers conduct non-intrusive inspections of all delivery vehicles entering The World Games, Birmingham Southern College, Birmingham Al, on July 12, 2022. CBP photo by Jaime Rodriguez

Animals - 26-HK-58-70. Personnel carrying alligator wrapped in blanket in parking lot3. Hurricane Katrina

Police Officers Arresting Suspects

Transient man being arrested by police near an overpass

U.S. Park Police motorcycle unit on hand for annual St. Patrick's Day Parade, Washington, D.C., with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne meeting officers, inspecting vehicles, and participating in the motorcylce procession

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Fayetteville, N. C. , August 27, 2011 Virginia Task Force 1 Rescue Specialists Erick Weinzapfel (L), Bobby Garza (c) and Mark Lucas (r) orient their GPS units in preparation for the urban search and rescue team to be deployed in the aftermath of Hurricane Irene, if needed. David Fine / FEMA. North Carolina Hurricane Irene. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Simulated casualties await treatment on the flightline at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Feb. 28, 2024. Emergency personnel assign simulated casualties injuries in the different categories of immediate evacuation, delayed care, and minimal care to judge if and when the casualty would need medical attention. Air Force

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - New Orleans Flood Operations - Personnel - 26-HK-381-88. Hurricane Katrina

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Pima County, Arizona's border area with Mexico, where he joined U.S. Customs and Border Protection personnel for meetings, tours, flights, inspections

Police

Officers with Honolulu Police Department provide security while extracting a training victim during a tactics training event, Marine Corps Training Area Bellows, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Dec. 8, 2022. The event focused on tactics training in structures that best replicate the houses the teams would respond to in a real world situation.

Officer Michael Mancini of the Presidio of Monterey Police Department looks at the license and registration of a driver during a traffic stop at Ord Military Community, Calif., Nov. 8.

Lt. Col. Scott Hawks, 55th Civil Support Team's commander meets with a simulated requesting agency to understand objectives during a training exercise near Shakopee, Minnesota, August 3, 2022. The 55th Civil Support Team partnered with Mdewakanton Fire and Public Safety, FBI Minneapolis Hazard Evidence Response Team, and Minnesota State Fire Marshall throughout the exercise. Minnesota National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh)

220915-N-NQ285-1249ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 15, 2022) Lt. Cmdr. Jason King, right, assigned to the Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center, gives instruction to Fire Controlman (Aegis) 2nd Class Lucas Richards, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ramage (DDG 61), during an air-defense exercise in the ships combat information center. Ramage is underway as part of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group conducting Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training (SWATT) exercises to increase lethality, ensure combat readiness, and promote tactical innovation. SWATT is led by the Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center whose mission is to increase the tactical proficiency and lethality of the surface force.

Francisco Roman Jr., a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, and now a police officer with the San Diego Police Department, is awarded the Purple Heart medal during an award ceremony held at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 23, 2024. This ceremony honored Roman Jr.s sacrifice during his deployment to Ramadi, Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2005. Roman Jr. was recruited out of New Jersey.

Aftermath and Relief - 26-HK-295-221. Hurricane Katrina

U.S. Park Police motorcycle unit on hand for annual St. Patrick's Day Parade, Washington, D.C., with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne meeting officers, inspecting vehicles, and participating in the motorcylce procession

Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Robbins, the Gold Team leader for the U.S. Army Parachute Team, sets up his parachute rig prior to the Red River Thunder Open House and Airshow on Altus Air Force Base, Okla. Oct. 1, 2022. During the airshow, the team conducted a parachute demonstration to connect the Army with the American public and enhance the Armys recruiting efforts.

A policeman checks a visitor's identification as a V-100 Commando armored vehicle patrols in the background. The measures are being taken in an effort to strengthen base security following the outbreak of Operation Desert Storm hostilities between the Allied Forces and Iraq. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Border Patrol Agent patrol on Safe-Boat in South Texas McAllen, Rio Grande Valley river on September 24, 2013.

Hurricane Dolly, Brownsville, TX, July 24, 2008 Fast response from local fire and rescue teams to a warehouse fire, no injuries are reported. Jacinta Quesada/FEMA.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

U.S. Marines with 1st Marine Corps Recruting District engage the community during Maryland Fleet Week & Flyover Baltimore, Maryland, Sept. 7, 2022. Maryland Fleet Week & Flyover Baltimore is an annual public event that celebrates the contributions of the U.S. sea services and maritime capabilities from the U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard. More than 2,300 service members participated in Maryland Fleet Week & Flyover Baltimore 2022 engaging and assisting with ship tours, live bands and static equipment displays.

Alamo Rangers converse during the Investiture of King Antonio at the Alamo Plaza in downtown San Antonio, Texas, April 2, 2022. King Antonio is a Fiesta dignitary selected from the ranks of the Texas Cavaliers, an organization of 600 businesses, civic and community leaders, who volunteer their time and talents in support of San Antonio area charities.

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Diego Moreno, military police officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, poses for a photo at the installation, Jan. 25 2024. Morenos responsibilities as a military police officer is to ensure the safety of everyone aboard the installation which include conducting walking patrols, driving patrols and responding to emergencies.

The 202nd RED HORSE Squadron prepare and depart from 3-265 ADA Regiment, National Guard Armory, Bradenton, Florida in response to Hurricane Ian, Sept. 29, 2022.

SENIOR AIRMAN Jason peck, a Security Forces Journeyman, with the 568th Security Forces Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, conducts a speed check using a RADAR gun at Ramstein Air Base. Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE

03.04.2005, DEU, traffic check highway police, search for drugs, parking place Hockenheim east, A6

1970s MOTORCYCLE POLICE OFFICER TALKING ON HANDHELD RADIO

040329-N-3228G-001. Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA)

United States Border Patrol agent checking for footprints at the U.S./Mexico border along the All American Canal near Calexico, California.

DART Exercise 2002 'Response to Terrorism'

050125-F-0057W-001. Base: Ramstein Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)

SOUTH CHINA SEA (March 27, 2023) - Gunners Mate 3rd Class Deshonda Williams (left), from Jacksonville, Florida, and Seaman Jesus Ramirez, from Houston, inspect a 9 mm pistol during weapons familiarization training aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Milius (DDG 69) while operating in the South China Sea, March 27. Milius is assigned to Commander, Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navys largest forward-deployed DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleets principal surface force.

Police, special squad, SWAT Teams, Germany, Europe

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - New Orleans Flood Operations - Personnel - 26-HK-380-146. Hurricane Katrina

Joint Security, Law enforcement, fire and emergency services exercise

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - New Orleans Flood Operations - Personnel - 26-HK-381-43. Hurricane Katrina

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne meeting at Main Interior with delegation of Idaho police officers

1970s MOTORCYCLE POLICE OFFICER MAN TALKING ON HANDHELD RADIO

Houston Policing.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

(From left) Special Agents Ashley Maroufi and Rogelio Ruiz, both assigned to Office of Special Investigations Detachment 246, investigate a simulated mass casualty crime scene during an explosive ordinance disposal, active shooter exercise June 25, 2022, at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. The intent of the joint agency exercise was to evaluate emergency responders with no advance notice, in order to identify shortfalls in training, communication, or assets, to ensure the 380th AEW is ready for real-world situations.

Office of the Secretary - National Peace Officers' Memorial Service at U.S. Capitol with President George W Bush and Secretary Elaine Chao

Royal Canadian Navy Rear Adm. David Patchell, vice commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet and commander, Task Force North for exercise Steadfast Defender, signs a guest of honor book in the wardroom of the Italian Landing Assault Helicopter Ship Giuseppe Garibaldi, during a tour aboard the ship in support of Steadfast Defender 24, Feb. 25, 2024, in Harstad, Norway. Steadfast Defender 2024, NATOs largest exercise in decades, will demonstrate NATOs ability to deploy forces rapidly from across the Alliance to reinforce the defense of Europe. Navy

An officer candidate answers questions as his initial paperwork is completed during indoctrination week at Officer Candidate School. Base: Newport State: Rhode Island (RI) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Ellis Island, New York City, New York, where he addressed newly naturalized U.S. citizens during Citizenship Day ceremonies, met with National Park Service (NPS) and U.S. Park Police personnel, and joined U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Director Emilio Gonzalez for announcement of joint USCIS-NPS program to welcome new citizens at National Park sites

220425-N-NR343-2025ATLANTIC OCEAN - (Apr. 25, 2022) - Sailors aboard Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Sioux City (LCS 11), scan for foreign object debris (FOD) during a FOD walkdown on the flight deck. Sioux City is operating in the Atlantic Ocean in support of naval operations to maintain maritime stability and security in order to ensure access, deter aggression and defend U.S. allied and partner interests.

CBPs Special Response Team (SRT) support FEMAs Urban Search and Rescue mission in the Ft Myers region after Hurricane Ian devastated the area.Photo by Rob Brisley

030117-F-1166S-003. Base: New York State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Air Mobility Command

Members of the public visit a Fort McCoy Directorate of Emergency Services display Aug. 2, 2022, during the Monroe County National Night Out event in Tomah, Wis. The event was one of two National Night Out events that Fort McCoy personnel from the Fort McCoy Directorate of Emergency Services were supporting. Fort McCoy also supported a similar event in Sparta, Wis. Introduced in 1984 by the National Association of Town Watch, National Night Out is a nonprofit crime-prevention organization that works in cooperation with thousands of crime-watch groups and law-enforcement agencies throughout the country.

Police frisk suspect #A5B

010918-F-0148C-001. Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE EAGLE Base: Tulsa State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 138th Fighter Wing

Service members assigned to the Hawaii National Guards Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and high-yield Explosives Enhanced Response Force Package perform search and extraction, medical assessment, command and control, field feeding and first aid to victims in a simulated disaster site during a external evaluation training event at Kalaeloa, Hawaii, September 21, 2022.

Maj. Gen. Joel Jackson, Air Force District of Washington commander, pins two stars on 8-year-old Elias Eli” Tadli, during Eli’s visit at Joint Base Andrews, Md. Sept. 1, 2022. Eli was named Pilot for the Day” and honorary highest ranking officer on the base.

A police officer directs a casualty to a medical triage point during Exercise Lethal Breeze 2022, Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, June 23, 2022. The exercise was an aircraft mishap response scenario, which included entities from on and off the installation, an opportunity to increase interagency response capabilities.

Portrait of EMT, with Paramedic helping injured people on scene of automobile accident and police talking in background

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides to Pima County, Arizona for tours of the Mexican border area, discussions with local Interior staff and Customs and Border Patrol personnel

White Sands Missile Range Fire Department team members listen to a pretending briefing as they, NASA, and Boeing teams prepare for the landing of Boeings CST-100 Starliner spacecraft at White Sands Missile Ranges Space Harbor, Wednesday, May 25, 2022, in New Mexico. Boeings Orbital Flight Test-2 (OFT-2) is Starliners second uncrewed flight test to the International Space Station as part of NASA's Commercial Crew Program. OFT-2 serves as an end-to-end test of the system's capabilities.

Vintage Photograph. Police officers in action during routine patrol in Pennsylvania.

Adm. Linda Fagan, commandant of the United States Coast Guard, visits Base Miami, Florida, Apr 30, 2023. The visit included the observation of new technology, recognition of local partners, all hands with Coast Guard Personnel around the Miami area and a women's history month event.

Miscellaneous - Coast Guard Operations - 26-HK-433-127. Hurricane Katrina

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo departs Madison, Wisconsin on September 23, 2020.

Severe Storms/Tornadoes, Windsor, CO, May 23 2008 Denver MERs arrive at the command post at Windsor fire house to add their support. Photo Michael Rieger/FEMA.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Newton, CT - Friday 12/14/2012 - The hours after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. As part of the Medal of Honor events taking place throughout Knoxville this week, several Medal of Honor recipients visited local high schools Wednesday, September 7th. They arrived on Sikorsky black hawk helicopters flown by the Army National Guard.Speaking with the students at Bearden High School were Major General Patrick H. Brady and Sergeant First Class Sammy L. Davis, who both served in the Army during the Vietnam War.After sharing their stories, MG Brady and Sgt. 1st Class Davis departed the school via black hawk.

Material from Vice Admiral Allen - Principal Federal Official - 26-HK-370-78. File Unit includes photographs of Admrial Allen on CNN and Visits by Presidents George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton among others. Hurricane Katrina

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- During a staged mass casualty exercise in the Launch Complex 39 area, security personnel crouch behind a shield as if under fire by a sniper. Employees play roles of the victims (seen on the ground and in the bleachers). The exercise was staged to validate capabilities of KSCs fire, medical helicopter transport and security personnel to respond to such an event

Miscellaneous - Katrina and Rita - 26-HK-431-151. Hurricane Katrina

221003-M-VR919-1066 (October 3, 2022) U.S. Marines, assigned to Combat Logistics Battalion 11, Task Force San Francisco, and Sailors, assigned to USS Harpers Ferry, man the rails for San Francisco Fleet Week (SFFW) 2022. SFFW is an opportunity for the American public to meet their Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard teams and experience Americas sea services. During fleet week, service members participate in various community service events, showcase capabilities and equipment to the community, and enjoy the hospitality of the city and its surrounding areas.

Members of the Fort Lee Department of the Army Civilian Police force flank retiring Chief of Police Joseph C. Metzger after presenting him with a memento at a departure ceremony Oct. 27 in the Lee Club.

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Pima County, Arizona's border area with Mexico, where he joined U.S. Customs and Border Protection personnel for meetings, tours, flights, inspections

Maryland Task Force 1 (MD-TF1) and Virginia Task Force 1 (VA-TF1) of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) train during an Urban Search and Rescue Task Force exercise, at Montgomery County Airpark and Public Safety Training Academy (PSTA), Feb. 15, 2024. The training represents a new partnership for members of the D.C. National Guards Aviation Detachment, nicknamed District Dustoff, designed to improve interoperability and familiarity between partners involved in disaster response in the DMV. Air National Guard

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