GULF OF MEXICO - Petty Officer 2nd Class Tim Perrigo, from Olean, N.Y., readies for the next step in clean up after bringing a Vessel of Opportunity Skimming System back on board U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Harry Claiborne, May 8, 2010. VOSS is used to help remove oil from the Gulf surface. The U.S. Coast Guard is working in partnership with BP, local residents and other federal agencies to aid in preventing the spread of oil following the April 20 explosion on the mobile offshore drilling unit Deepwater Horizon. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jonathen E. Davis.
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