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United States Coast Guard CHIEF PETTY Officer Wayne Merritt (right) assigned to the Coast Guard, Aids To Navigation Team (ANT), is deployed to Grand Forks, North Dakota, to help support the Red River flood victims. He is a team chief coordinating different relief operations along the Red River and with other Coast Guard personnel on the operation to transport city employees who work for the Grand Forks Water Department to the water pump station located along the Red River. The water station will be used to help pump flood water from the community back into the river

United States Coast Guard CHIEF PETTY Officer Wayne Merritt, from Escanaba, Michigan, assigned to the Coast Guard's, Aids To Navigation Team (ANT), is deployed to Grand Forks, North Dakota, to help support the Red River flood victims. He is a team chief coordinating different relief operations along the Red River

United States Coast Guard CHIEF PETTY Officer Wayne Merritt assigned to the Coast Guard, Aids To Navigation Team (ANT), is deployed to Grand Forks, North Dakota, to help support the Red River flood victims. He is a team chief coordinating different relief operations along the Red River

United States Coast Guard PETTY Officer Joe McDurmon assigned to the Marine Safety Office (MSO) checks for downed power lines and other debris that might be a hazard for the boat. The Coast Guard is transporting city employees who work for the Grand Forks Water Department to the water pump station along the flooded Red River, located between Grand Forks, North Dakota and East Grand Forks, Minnesota. The water station will be used to help pump flood water from the community back into the river

United States Coast Guard PETTY Officer Joe McDurmon assigned to the Marine Safety Office (MSO) checks for downed power lines and other debris that might be a hazard for the boat. The Coast Guard is transporting city employees who work for the Grand Forks Water Department to the water pump station along the flooded Red River, which is located between Grand Forks, North Dakota, and East Grand Forks, Minnesota. The water station will be used to help pump flood water from the community back into the river

United States Coast Guardsman patrol the flooded Red River, located between Grand Forks, North Dakota, and East Grand Forks, Minnesota. The Coast Guard deployed personnel to help support victims of the massive flood. The flooding of the Red River caused some 50,000 residents to leave and flee to shelters in the surrounding area and on Grand Forks Air Force Base

US Navy (USN) CHIEF PETTY Officer (CPO) Douglas Davenport escorts a retired military veteran, one of 250 people transported from Gulfport, Mississippi (MS), after it was devastated by Hurricane Katrina, to the Armed Forces Retirement Home in Washington D.C. CPO Davenport, along with 120 Washington D.C. area Sailors, volunteered to provide assistance as part of the US Navys contribution to the humanitarian assistance operation, led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and working in conjunction with the Department of Defense (DoD), that is delivering humanitarian and relief assistance to the Gulf Coast victims of Hurricane Katrina

United States Coast Guardsman prepare to come ashore after patrolling the flooded Red River, located between Grand Forks, North Dakota, and East Grand Forks, Minnesota. The Coast Guard deployed personnel to help support victims of the massive flood

United States Coast Guardsman comes ashore after patrolling the flooded Red River, located between Grand Forks, North Dakota, and East Grand Forks, Minnesota. The Coast Guard deployed personnel to help support victims of the massive flood

United States Coast Guard CHIEF PETTY Officer Wayne Merritt from Escanaba, Michigan, assigned to the Coast Guard, Aids To Navigation Team (ANT), is deployed to Grand Forks, North Dakota, to help support the Red River flood victims. A team chief coordinating different relief operations along the Red River, he checks a map of the local area, to determine exactly where a water pump station is located. The Coast Guard will transport city employees who work for the Grand Forks Water Department to the station. The water station will be used to help pump flood water from the community back into the river

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Grand Forks

State: North Dakota (ND)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Paul R. Caron, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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28/04/1997
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