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Members of the 380th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron

The New Mexico National Guard conducted a train-the-trainer

Technical Sergeants Kenneth P. Schmidt and Emmett a. Becknel (left to right) work in the job control section. The sergeants are members of the 159th Tactical Fighter Group, Louisiana Air National Guard

Base personnel manage an Emergency Operations Center,

Army Reserve Soldiers check in at the Fort Belvoir

Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1943. ME(RAF)2408

Pilots of the 110th Tactical Fighter Squadron, 131st Tactical Fighter Wing, Missouri Air National Guard, plan their flight during Exercise Coronet Cactus

New York events, US Coast Guard Photo

Sailors assigned to the U.S. 7th Fleet Band study for their Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist qualification aboard the amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19)

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[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, LA, May 24, 2006 - The command room overlooking the main floor at the Louisiana State Emergency Operations Center is occupied by state emergency officials during a 2 day, full-scale exercise simulating the pre and post landfall of a hurricane. The recently revised emergency procedures to be implemented in response to hurricane threat will be tested during this exercise which is being funded by FEMA. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, LA, May 17, 2006 - Partners at all levels of government, as well as tribal entities, non-governmental organizations and private industry, gather in Louisiana for hurricane preparedness exercises conducted by the Department of Homeland Security. These exercises, developed with FEMA, focus on disaster response functions, evacuations, sheltering and National Response Plan implementation. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, LA, June 14, 2006 - A news crew interviews a FEMA Public Information Office at a demonstration of FEMA's Mobile Response Information Center (MRIC) and Mobile Disaster Recovery Center (MDRC) vehicles. This is part of the Louisiana Joint Field Office Operations Exercise where Federal, state and local emergency management personnel test and refine practices to be used in response to future hurricanes in Louisiana. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, LA, October 1, 2005 -- Travel trailers in one section of a staging area are placed 12 wide by 36 deep, producing a sea of 432 trailers waiting for final inspection and documentation before they are used to house people left homeless by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. FEMA will place tens of thousands of these units and mobile homes throughout the state in commercial parks, on industrial and private property and in group sites being constructed by the agency. Win Henderson / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, March 4, 2006 - Located at the front entrance of Lowe's Home Improvement Center is FEMA's Mitigation Workshop Team prepared to greet customers and provide information on how to protect homes against future hurricanes. FEMA, in partnership with several home improvement centers, offer these workshops at the stores, encouraging homeowners and contractors to rebuild hurricane damaged houses more resistant to hurricane forces. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., April 6, 2006 - John Crowley, FEMA Chief of Staff, greets Governor Haley Barbour as he enters the MEMA/FEMA Joint Field Office (JFO) this morning for a visit before a joint press conference this afternoon, as Lea Stokes, MEMA Public Relations Director, and Ashley Roth, MEMA Public Information Coordinator, stand by. The state and FEMA are partners in preparation for the new hurricane season as well as in recovery efforts from Hurricane Katrina. George Armstrong/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baker, LA, May 24, 2006 - Local emergency agencies meet to discuss their responsibilities in various scenerios to be played out during Louisiana's Emergency Operations Center Functional Exercise/Communications Full-Scale Exercise being funded by FEMA. The intent of this exercise being performed by state, local and federal agencies is to reveal planning strengths and weaknesses, as well as to validate recently revised procedures. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Thibodaux, La., October 8, 2005 - A FEMA intake specialist (right) and housing specialist (center) review the information provided to them by an applicant for disaster assistance who came to the Disaster Recovery Center at 508 St. Mary Street to update her contact information. A DRC provides applicants with the opportunity to visit one-on-one with representatives from various agencies that have assistance programs for people with losses and damages caused by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Win Henderson / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, LA, October 1, 2005 -- A sea of white travel trailer tops stretches out into the horizon at a staging area set up to hold these temporary housing units for inspection and documentation prior to being placed on private sites, in commercial and industrial parks and FEMA-developed group sites throughout the state. Thousands of residents left homeless by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita will use these FEMA temporary housing resources. Win Henderson / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, LA, May 24, 2006 -- Activity on the main floor at the Louisiana State Emergency Operations Center in Baton Rouge. Emergency support factions engage in a 2 day, full-scale exercise to simulate the pre and post landfall of a hurricane. FEMA is funding this exercise with the intent of testing recently revised emergency procedures as local, state, federal and private entities participate to reveal the strengths and weaknesses of these plans in preparation for the 2006 hurricane season. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

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Visit of delegation from Germany's [Ministry of Transport, Building, and Urban Development, led by State Secretary Rainer Bomba, to HUD headquarters for meeting with] Deputy Secretary Ron Sims [and other senior officials, and signing of] German-U.S. ["Joint Declaration of intent" on housing and sustainable urban development]

Visit of delegation from Germany's [Ministry of Transport, Building, and Urban Development, led by State Secretary Rainer Bomba, to HUD headquarters for meeting with] Deputy Secretary Ron Sims [and other senior officials, and signing of] German-U.S. ["Joint Declaration of intent" on housing and sustainable urban development]

[Hurricane Rita] Houston, TX, October 28, 2005 -- Admiral Thad Allen, accompanied by SFO Dennis Lee and PIO lead Charley Henderson meet with the editors of the Houston Chronicle. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

Visit of delegation from Germany's [Ministry of Transport, Building, and Urban Development, led by State Secretary Rainer Bomba, to HUD headquarters for meeting with] Deputy Secretary Ron Sims [and other senior officials, and signing of] German-U.S. ["Joint Declaration of intent" on housing and sustainable urban development]

As an exercise, US Air Force (USAF) Firefighters of the 506th Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron (ECES) lift the pilot out of a US Army (USA) H-60 Black Hawk helicopter at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ). The firefighters are participating in an exercise to familiarize themselves with emergency procedures for the Black Hawk helicopter during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

[Hurricane Katrina] Belle Chasse, LA, October 25, 2005 - This is the diagnostic x-ray and minor surgery suite of the Mobile Medical Unit located in Plaquemines Parish. FEMA provides this transportable clinic, medical staff, equipment and pharmaceuticals, as well as medical care, all free of charge to communities affected by disasters. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Assignment: 48-DPA-K_MMS_Hurricane] Minerals Management Service (MMS)-sponsored briefing, [at Main Interior, on energy resource protection preparations for the] 2007 hurricane season, [with presentations by MMS Deputy Director Walter Cruickshank, Department of Energy's Director of Energy Assurance Alex de Alvarez, American Petroleum Institute President and Chief Executive Officer Red Cavaney, and Coast Guard Rear Admiral Wayne Justice, Assistant Commandant for Capability and Director of Response Policy at Coast Guard Headquarters] [48-DPA-K_MMS_Hurricane_DOI_4189.JPG]

Team leaders with the Florida National Guard’s Chemical

[Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, 11-11-05 -- FEMA Base camp workers eat in the mess tent. FEMA Base Camps are used when there are no other resources to house FEMA & emergency workers. In this case the nearest lodging, if you can find a room, is 70 miles away on rural roads. MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 245th Air Traffic

[Hurricane Ike] Corpus Christi, TX, September 11, 2008 -- An Air National Guard medic comforts a patient awaiting transportation out of Corpus Christi in anticipation of Hurricane Ike's landfall. FEMA is working with the State of Texas to provide adequate transportation assistance to residents who may need to evacuate from their homes. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] LaPlace, La., October 8, 2005 - FEMA representatives (left side of table) speaks to and records information provided to them by applicants who come to this Disaster Recovery Center at 160 Belle Terre to update their contact information, discuss their present situation and speak with program representatives from various agencies that provide assistance programs who staff this office. There are presently 30 DRC's operating throughout the state to provide those who applied for disaster assistance with the opportunity to meet directly with disaster agency personnel. Win Henderswon / FEMA

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