A Landing Craft Air Cushion prepares to enter the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), on Aug. 31, 2005. Iwo Jima and three other Hampton Roads-based amphibious ships got underway today to head to areas off the Gulf Coast as part of the Hurricane Katrina relief effort. The four ships bring with them six Disaster Relief Teams (DRTs) that include amphibious construction equipment, medical personnel and associated supplies to assist with the relief effort. The Navy's involvement in the humanitarian assistance operations led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in conjunction with the Department of Defense. (U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Joshua T. Rodriguez)
| Date Taken: | 08.31.2005 |
| Date Posted: | 09.04.2005 18:59 |
| Photo ID: | 9154 |
| Resolution: | 2880x3600 |
| Size: | 1.66 MB |
| Location: | NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, US |
| Web Views: | 99 |
| Downloads: | 17 |
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