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09.17.2017

Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Ty Connors 

U.S. Navy           

170917-N-NP779-021 KEY WEST, Fla. – Machinist’s Mate 1st Class Jacob Assafuah, from Los Angeles, stands ready to receive mooring lines as State University of New York Maritime College’s training ship Empire State VI pulls in to Naval Air Station Key West’s Truman Harbor Mole Pier as part of an ongoing FEMA effort to provide aid to local citizens in the wake of Hurricane Irma. Empire State will act as a floating berthing for state and federal first responders. The Department of Defense is supporting FEMA, the lead federal agency, in helping those affected by Hurricane Irma to minimize suffering and is one component of the overall whole-of-government response effort. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ty C. Connors/Released)

• Date Taken: 09.17.2017
• Date Posted: 09.19.2017 02:20
• Photo ID: 3786250
• VIRIN: 170915-N-NP779-021
• Resolution: 4928x3280
• Size: 8.05 MB