Coast Guard Hurricane Response

Coast Guard personnel coordinating disaster response efforts during Hurricane Katrina, showcasing teamwork and emergency preparedness.

Disaster Assistance Response Teams (DART) - Marine Safety Office St. Louis - 26-HK-121-154. Hurricane Katrina

Coast Guard on Scene Damages - 26-HK-82-24. CG On Scene Damages--CG personnel meeting on waterfront near RV and trailer, 051021. Hurricane Katrina

ESU Incident Command Post New Orleans - Commandant Thomas H. Collins and President George W. Bush Visit - 26-HK-304-201. Hurricane Katrina

Katrina - General - 26-HK-411-99. Hurricane Katrina

ESU Incident Command Post New Orleans - Miscellaneous - 26-HK-308-154. Hurricane Katrina

ESU Incident Command Post New Orleans - Commandant Thomas H. Collins and President George W. Bush Visit - 26-HK-304-194. Hurricane Katrina

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - New Orleans Flood Operations - Personnel - 26-HK-379-60. Hurricane Katrina

ESU Incident Command Post New Orleans - Rita - 26-HK-307-32. Commandant Thomas H. Collins Visit. Hurricane Katrina

ESU Incident Command Post New Orleans - Miscellaneous - 26-HK-309-176. Vice Admiral Vivien Crea. Hurricane Katrina

Disaster Assistance Response Teams (DART) - Marine Safety Office St. Louis - 26-HK-121-154. Hurricane Katrina

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - New Orleans Flood Operations - Personnel - 26-HK-380-110. Hurricane Katrina

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - New Orleans Flood Operations - Personnel - 26-HK-378-3. Hurricane Katrina

ESU Incident Command Post New Orleans - Commandant Thomas H. Collins and President George W. Bush Visit - 26-HK-304-301. Hurricane Katrina

ESU Incident Command Post New Orleans - Rita - 26-HK-307-35. Commandant Thomas H. Collins Visit. Hurricane Katrina

ESU Incident Command Post New Orleans - Miscellaneous - 26-HK-308-93. Hurricane Katrina

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - New Orleans Flood Operations - Personnel - 26-HK-381-66. Hurricane Katrina

ESU Incident Command Post New Orleans - Commandant Thomas H. Collins and President George W. Bush Visit - 26-HK-304-187. Hurricane Katrina

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - New Orleans Flood Operations - Personnel - 26-HK-381-17. Hurricane Katrina

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - New Orleans Flood Operations - Personnel - 26-HK-379-89. Hurricane Katrina

Incident Management Team - 26-HK-157-1. Hurricane Katrina

ESU Incident Command Post New Orleans - Commandant Thomas H. Collins and President George W. Bush Visit - 26-HK-304-240. Hurricane Katrina

Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, LA, September 8, 2005 -- FEMA Urban Search and Rescue workers continue rescue operations in areas impacted by Hurricane Katrina. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, LA, September 3, 2005 -- FEMA Urban Search and Rescue workers adjust their GPS units before going out to areas impacted by Hurricane Katrina. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

ESU Incident Command Post New Orleans - Commandant Thomas H. Collins and President George W. Bush Visit - 26-HK-304-255. Hurricane Katrina

Coast Guard Personnel - Katrina and Rita - 26-HK-337-1. Hurricane Katrina

Coast Guard personnel meet First Lady of Florida Casey DeSantis during a visit to Pine Island, Florida on Oct. 3, 2022. Coast Guard personnel assisted the people of Pine Island who were stranded due to Hurricane Ian. (Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jamie Mealor)

ESU Incident Command Post New Orleans - Miscellaneous - 26-HK-308-90. Hurricane Katrina

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - MSO St. Louis Operations - 26-HK-390-93. Hurricane Katrina

ESU Incident Command Post New Orleans - Commandant Thomas H. Collins and President George W. Bush Visit - 26-HK-304-309. Hurricane Katrina

ESU Incident Command Post New Orleans - Rita - 26-HK-307-54. Commandant Thomas H. Collins Visit. Hurricane Katrina

Coast Guard Personnel - Supplies - 26-HK-84-205. Hurricane Katrina

Vice Admiral Vivien Crea - 26-HK-15-66. Hurricane Katrina

Coast Guard Cutters - Dauntless (WMEC 624) - 26-HK-73-217. CGC Dauntless--- Coast Guardsmen meeting on deck --050928. Hurricane Katrina

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Port Director Rudy Chacon and Supervisor Air and Marine (AMO) Agent Matt Manning meet with Birmingham Mayor, Randle L. Woodfin at the AMO, Mobile Command Center on site at The World Games, Birmingham, AL., July 11, 2022. CBP photo by Jaime Rodriguez

ESU Incident Command Post New Orleans - Commandant Thomas H. Collins and President George W. Bush Visit - 26-HK-304-197. Hurricane Katrina

Disaster Assistance Response Teams (DART) - Marine Safety Office St. Louis - 26-HK-120-91. Hurricane Katrina

Coast Guard Personnel - Supplies - 26-HK-84-124. Hurricane Katrina

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - New Orleans Flood Operations - Personnel - 26-HK-382-31. Hurricane Katrina

220415-N-UN585-2060 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (April 15, 2022) Cmdr. Scott Jones, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71), left, presents a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement medal to Logistics Specialist 1st Class Jerrel Merren, April 15, 2022. Ross, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is on its 12th patrol in the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations in support of regional allies and partners and U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa.

New Orleans Gunlock Photos - 26-HK-331-124. Hurricane Katrina

ESU Incident Command Post New Orleans - Miscellaneous - 26-HK-308-72. Hurricane Katrina

Coast Guard Personnel - Miscellaneous - 26-HK-90-328. large group of CG personnel standing at attention near building2. Hurricane Katrina

Florida Urban Search and Rescue Task Force 3 briefs Soldiers and other first responders on the incoming relief missions following Hurricane Sally in Northwest Florida, September 17, 2020.

To bring awareness to Suicide Prevention Month (SPM), the gunner's mates stationed in the armory here at Training Center Cape May conducted a 22-gun salute from the firing battery at noon, Sept. 1, 2022. The Coast Guard is committed to strengthening the resiliency of our workforce and families through access to high-quality healthcare, housing, childcare, and support services. We seek to remain an employer of choice for all.U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Warrant Officer Timothy Tamargo

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - New Orleans Flood Operations - Personnel - 26-HK-380-73. Hurricane Katrina

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - New Orleans Flood Operations - 26-HK-398-119. Hurricane Katrina

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - New Orleans Flood Operations - Personnel - 26-HK-382-66. Hurricane Katrina

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

ESU Incident Command Post New Orleans - Commandant Thomas H. Collins and President George W. Bush Visit - 26-HK-304-249. Hurricane Katrina

Disaster Assistance Response Teams (DART) - Marine Safety Office St. Louis - 26-HK-121-58. Hurricane Katrina

Hurricane Katrina, Metaire, LA, September 18, 2005 -- FEMA Urban Search and Rescue workers from Nebraska-1 set up their base of operations at the Saint's Training Facility where operations are being based for searches into areas impacted by Hurricane Katrina. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Admiral Collins Visit - 26-HK-3-26. Admiral Collins talking with active-duty USCG in JFO-type building. Hurricane Katrina

020414-F-5370P-002. Base: Pease Air National Guard Base State: New Hampshire (NH) Country: United States Of America (USA)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. William Serocki, a crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 266, demonstrates safety pin location while conducting egress refresher training to Airmen with the 156th Civil Engineer Squadron, Fire and Emergency Services during the French-Caribbean exercise Caraibes 22 at Muniz Air National Guard Base, Carolina, Puerto Rico, June 13, 2022. Caraibes 22 is a French-led, large-scale, joint-training exercise in the Caribbean involving naval, air, and land assets from the French, U.S., and regional forces focused on responding to simulated-natural disasters. During the exercise, the 156th Wing was the main operating hub in support of VMM-266 by providing fuel, aircraft marshaling, security, hangar and office space. VMM-266 is a subordinate unit of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, the aviation combat element of II Marine Expeditionary Force.

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

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - New Orleans Flood Operations - Personnel - 26-HK-379-18. Hurricane Katrina

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - New Orleans Flood Operations - Personnel - 26-HK-382-49. Hurricane Katrina

ESU Incident Command Post New Orleans - Commandant Thomas H. Collins and President George W. Bush Visit - 26-HK-304-139. Hurricane Katrina

Fire wont wait. Plan your escape; 2022 Fire Prevention campaign. TAMCs Safety Team and Triplers Federal Fire Department work together to educate beneficiaries & staff with what to do and where to go if there is a fire.

Journalist Scott A. Comstock monitors audio/video signals for the Navy Broadcasting Service Detachment, Diego Garcia. Base: Naval Air Station, Diego Garcia Country: British Indian Ocean Territory (IOT)

ESU Incident Command Post New Orleans - Commandant Thomas H. Collins and President George W. Bush Visit - 26-HK-304-188. Hurricane Katrina

Disaster Assistance Response Teams (DART) - Marine Safety Office St. Louis - 26-HK-119-70. Hurricane Katrina

DN-ST-89-05633. Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - New Orleans Flood Operations - Personnel - 26-HK-381-80. Hurricane Katrina

Disaster Assistance Response Teams (DART) - Return - 26-HK-118-39. Hurricane Katrina

Hurricane Katrina, Metaire, LA, September 18, 2005 -- FEMA Urban Search and Rescue workers from Nebraska-1 set up their base of operations at the Saint's Training Facility where operations are being based for searches into areas impacted by Hurricane Katrina. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

ESU Incident Command Post New Orleans - Miscellaneous - 26-HK-308-74. Hurricane Katrina

The Fire Department Emergency Services, Camp Darby USAG Italy, organized a display table at the Commissary to promote the fire prevention week. From left, Luciano Lazzeri fire inspector and Andrea Amidei Firefighter, assigned to the emergency services of the fire department, Camp Darby USAG Italy, deliver gadgets to the Maj. Carlos Calderon, Command Judge Advocate. Camp Darby, Italy, Oct. 12, 2022.

Coast Guard Auxiliarist Pete Scamardo, the District Eight Coastal commodore, secures a safety zone for the Madisonville Wooden Boat Festival boat race in Madisonville, Louisiana on Oct. 16, 2022. The Coast Guard Auxiliary is made up of men and women who volunteer to keep the boating public safe.

Inter-American Defense College Leadership, students and staff participate in a 9/11 Never Forget Challenge on Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C., Sept. 9, 2022. The event included a 2,200 steps per teams in relay mode activity to remember the fallen, the injured and everyone who was impacted by the events of 9/11. The steps challenge was designed simulate the equivalent steps of the World Trade Center Tower.

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - New Orleans Flood Operations - Personnel - 26-HK-379-40. Hurricane Katrina

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - New Orleans Flood Operations - Personnel - 26-HK-380-62. Hurricane Katrina

ESU Incident Command Post New Orleans - Miscellaneous - 26-HK-308-152. Hurricane Katrina

ESU Incident Command Post New Orleans - Rita - 26-HK-307-48. Commandant Thomas H. Collins Visit. Hurricane Katrina

Commercial Salvage - 26-HK-113-43. Hurricane Katrina

Coast Guard Personnel - Supplies - 26-HK-84-166. Hurricane Katrina

041122-M-2583M-002. Base: Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Members of the Station Apra Harbor duty boat crew stand for a photo at the annual Liberation day parade down Marine Corps Drive in Guam on July 21, 2022. Liberation Day reminds us of the sacrifice of the people of Guam and the forces who liberated them after 31 months of occupation. The USCGC Tupelo (WLB 303) and 10 Coast Guard-manned Navy warships stood alongside their fellows in Operation Forager to liberate the island of Guam from Japanese control.

DART Exercise 2002 'Response to Terrorism'

120814-N-BT887-260 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 14, 2012) Damage Controlman 2nd Class Chase Hunter, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108), assists a guest in donning firefighting equipment during Navy Days L.A. 2012. Navy Days L.A. is designed to educate the public through tours, distinguished visitor embarks and media coverage of the festivities.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Deputy Commanding General William Butch Graham visits the Recovery Field Office in Kihei, Hawaii and the Emergency Field Office in Lahaina, Hawaii on Jan. 10. The RFO functions as the USACE mission management center and the EFO is an extension of the RFO. The RFO serves as the command-and-control hub while the EFO carries out the work on Maui.

Marines from the 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, Camp Pendleton, California, receive briefing from Forest Service members regarding MEDEVAC procedures during TASKFORCE WILDFIRE '96. Subject Operation/Series: TASKFORCE WILDFIRE '96 Base: Umatilla National Forest State: Oregon (OR) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Coast Guard Personnel - Supplies - 26-HK-84-164. Hurricane Katrina

Coast Guard Personnel - Supplies - 26-HK-84-144. Hurricane Katrina

040401-M-7842H-106. Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Butler State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN)

Educators, school administration and support personnel from Pyramid Lake Junior and Senior High School, a tribal secondary school in Nixon, Nevada, tour the Nevada Air National Guard Base, Reno, Nevada, August 1, 2022. These tours help the Nevada Air Guard connect with and open conversations with members of the surrounding communities and give the public a better understanding of the various mission types that the NVANG executes on a daily basis at home and abroad. The tour consisted of a welcome from wing leadership, a tour of the fire house, a demonstration of the various equipment used by the aircrew flight equipment section, a tour and overview of a C-130 Hercules Aircraft given by loadmasters and a flight engineer, a tour of the indoor shooting range and a conversation with Tech. Sgt. David Almada, an Airman from the 152nd Communications Flight who also grew up in Native American Culture.

221026-N-AL206-1195 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 26, 2022) Sailors participate in an aircraft firefighting drill aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS McFaul (DDG 74) while underway as part of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group. The first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) is on its inaugural deployment conducting training and operations along NATO allies and partners to enhance integration for future operations and demonstrate the U.S. Navys commitment to a peaceful, stable and conflict-free Atlantic region.

050104-N-9403F-147. Base: Banda Aceh Airport (BTJ) State: Sumatra Country: Indonesia (IDN)

Vice Admiral Thad Allen Visits Hancock County, Mississippi - 26-HK-12-84. Hurricane Katrina

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - New Orleans Flood Operations - Personnel - 26-HK-379-86. Hurricane Katrina

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - New Orleans Flood Operations - Personnel - 26-HK-382-67. Hurricane Katrina

The Vermont National Guard hosted an open house at the Vermont Air National Guard base, in South Burlington, Vermont, Sep 11, 2022. The event was open to all public and highlighted a slew of careers, equipment, and vehicles utilized by both Air and Army Vermont Guardsmen. The event culminated with a memorial to honor the memory of the events that happened on and since 9/11/2001.

Pacific Islands Tour: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides to Guam, U.S. Territory

ESU Incident Command Post New Orleans - Miscellaneous - 26-HK-308-57. Hurricane Katrina

Aftermath and Relief - 26-HK-295-90. Hurricane Katrina

Philadelphia Fire Department officers prepare for a chemical spill training during the Dense Urban Terrain (DUT) exercise at the CSX Railyard in Philadelphia, Pa., July 27, 2022. Task Force 46 and over 600 personnel from its federal, state, local, private and academic partners collaborated to successfully complete the most recent DUT exercise. The DUT series of exercises began in 2018 and has become one of the Nations premier all-hazard and homeland defense exercises designed to enhance interagency interoperability in the event of Americas worst day.

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - New Orleans Flood Operations - Personnel - 26-HK-378-10. Hurricane Katrina

Joint Task Force - 26-HK-161-54. Joint Task Force. Hurricane Katrina

Katrina Operations - Venice, Louisiana - 26-HK-361-165. Hurricane Katrina

Hispanic police standing in field

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