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    Louisiana Guardsmen use raft to assist workers in Grand Isle [Image 5 of 6]

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    Military personnel are loading or unloading a Polaris utility vehicle (UTV) onto a floating pontoon ferry or raft at a waterfront location. Several soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage and civilians wearing red life vests are present, overseeing or assisting the operation. A second vehicle is visible further back on the pontoon platform.

    NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, UNITED STATES

    07.02.2010

    Photo by Sgt. Michael Owens 

    Louisiana National Guard

    Soldiers of the 2225th Multi Role Bridge Company, 205th Engineer Brigade, load all-terrain vehicles onto a five-panel improved ribbon bridge raft in Grand Isle, La., July 2. The 2225th has been assisting civilian contractors with transporting personnel and equipment to the Grand Terre Islands off the coast of Louisiana in support of oil spill operations.

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    Date Taken: 07.02.2010
    Date Posted: 07.02.2010 17:02
    Photo ID: 295758
    VIRIN: 100702-A-0635O-128
    Resolution: 1024x687
    Size: 244.05 KB
    Location: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, US
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    The image shows a waterway scene with multiple flat-bottomed barges or pontoon vessels painted in olive/military green, equipped with crane equipment and carrying cargo including a blue portable toilet or tank unit. The vessels appear to be engaged in some form of construction, salvage, or recovery operation near a shoreline with industrial infrastructure visible in the background. The overcast sky and calm water suggest a coastal or inland waterway industrial area.
    A military pontoon ferry or raft section is operating on a calm waterway, crewed by several personnel wearing camouflage uniforms, wide-brimmed hats, and orange life vests. The flat-decked vessel appears to be a modular bridging or ferrying platform, likely used for military engineering operations. Vegetation-lined banks are visible in the background under an overcast sky.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms and orange life vests are operating on what appears to be a military pontoon ferry or ribbon bridge system at a waterway's edge. Several soldiers are on the floating bridge sections while one stands on the gravel shoreline directing or coordinating the operation. The overcast sky and calm water suggest a training exercise or disaster response operation.
    Military personnel are operating on a large pontoon ferry or floating bridge platform on a body of water. The platform appears to be a military ribbon bridge or raft section, painted olive drab with yellow lane markings, used for transporting vehicles across water. Several soldiers in camouflage uniforms are visible on the deck, some wearing orange life vests.
    Military personnel are loading or unloading a Polaris utility vehicle (UTV) onto a floating pontoon ferry or raft at a waterfront location. Several soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage and civilians wearing red life vests are present, overseeing or assisting the operation. A second vehicle is visible further back on the pontoon platform.
    Military personnel in U.S. Army combat uniforms are operating a modular military ferry/raft system at a waterway shoreline. A Polaris utility vehicle (UTV) is loaded on the green floating bridge/raft platform. Soldiers wearing orange life vests are managing the landing and loading operations.

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