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Michigan Air National Guard (MIANG) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Donald R. Hilyer, Firefighter, 110th Fighter Wing (FW), Battle Creek Air National Guard Base (ANGB), Michigan (MI), spray paints a search symbol on a home near Pearlington, Mississippi (MS). The firefighter is part of a secondary search and rescue (SAR) team assigned to look for victims and survivors in and around homes flooded by the storm surge of Hurricane Katrina. After completing the search of a home the firefighter places a symbol on the structure indicating the date of the search, the type of hazards, the searching unit, and the number of people found in the structure

Michigan Air National Guard (MIANG) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Shawn Muehler, Firefighter, 110th Fighter Wing (FW), Battle Creek Air National Guard Base (ANGB), Michigan (MI), spray paints a search symbol on the road in front of a home near Pearlington, Mississippi (MS). The firefighter is part of a secondary search and rescue (SAR) team assigned to look for victims and survivors in and around homes flooded by the storm surge of Hurricane Katrina. After completing the search of a home the firefighter places a symbol on the structure indicating the date of the search, the type of hazards, the searching unit, and the number of people found in the structure

Mississippi Army National Guard (MSARNG) Sergeant (SGT) John Mabus (left) and MSARNG SGT Jeremiah Jamison (center) inspect weapons secured from the rubble of an apartment complex in Long Beach as USA STAFF Sergeant (SSG) Kevin Burr (right) takes inventory. They are members of the 114th Military Police (MP) Company (CO), MSARNG, Clinton, Mississippi (MS), and serving on state active duty since the day before Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast

US Army (USA) Sergeant (SGT) Matthew M. Greer, 148th Medical Company (Air Ambulance) (MED CO(AA)), Georgia Army National Guard (GAARNG), Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Georgia (GA), searches above a New Orleans neighborhood for stranded people after Hurricane Katrina ravished the city. The US Army National Guard mobilized to take part in Joint Task Force (JTF) Katrina humanitarian assistance operation in a joint effort led by the Department of Defense (DoD) in conjunction with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

Mississippi Army National Guard (MSARNG) personnel assigned to the 114th Military Police Company (MPC) headquartered in Clinton, Sergeant (SGT) John Mabus (left) and SGT Jeremiah Jamison (middle), inspect weapons secured from the rubble of an apartment complex, as STAFF Sergeant (SSG) Kevin Burr of Byram takes an inventory. The 114th MPC is deployed in support of the Hurricane Katrina relief effort. (A3597)

Mississippi Army National Guard (MSARNG) Sergeant (SGT) Chris Gibbs of Brandon, Mississippi (MS), pulls mud spattered furniture aside in a Pearlington home, during a search and recovery operation after Hurricane Katrina. SGT Gibbs is assigned to the 47th Civil Support Team (CST), headquartered in Jackson, Mississippi. (A3597)

Mississippi Army National Guard (MSARNG) Commander of the 298th Corps Support Battalion (CSB), Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Mark Prine (right), presents Sergeant (SGT) Aretha Jimerson, of Meridian, with an organizational coin for outstanding performance. SGT Jimerson is assigned to the DeKalb-based Detachment 1, 367th Maintenance Company, deployed to Gulfport in support of Hurricane Katrina Relief operations. (A3597)

Mississippi Army National Guard (MSARNG) Sergeant (SGT) Chris Gibbs of Brandon, Mississippi (MS), steps over inches of noxious mud in a Pearlington home, during a search and recovery operation after Hurricane Katrina. SGT Gibbs is assigned to the 47th Civil Support Team (CST), headquartered in Jackson, Mississippi. (A3597)

Mississippi Army National Guardsman (MSARNG) Sergeant (SGT) Bryan Scroggins (right) of Richton and Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) PETTY Officer Second Class (PO2) Dan Tooke of Toronto, work together during the Hurricane Katrina clean up operations. The two met at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center in Biloxi, where elements of Baker Company, 890th Engineer Battalion, headquartered in Pascagoula worked shoulder-to-shoulder with members of the Canadian Navy. (A3597)

A Mississippi Army National Guard (MSARNG) Soldier with the 47th Civil Support Team (CST), headquartered in Jackson, Mississippi (MS), spray paints the iconic graffiti of Hurricane Katrina's aftermath, the ubiquitous Day-Glo orange "X" left by search and rescue teams. The symbol records, clockwise from 12:00 o'clock, the date searched, the unit searching, the number of bodies found, and the existence of hazards, such as unstable structure, leaking gas, biological toxins, and so on. (A3597)

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Base: Pearlington

State: Mississippi (MS)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: 2LT Murray B. Shugars, Msarng

Release Status: Released to Public

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