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    Hawaii Guardsmen reinforce Kauai community food distributions after storm damages from Hurricane Lowell [Image 2 of 15]

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    Military personnel and civilians are working together at what appears to be a disaster relief or food distribution operation. A soldier with the name tape 'MARTINEZ' in U.S. Army camouflage uniform is prominently handling cardboard boxes, while other uniformed soldiers and volunteers assist nearby. The setting appears to be an outdoor location near a white van, with multiple boxes of supplies being organized and distributed.

    ELEELE, HAWAII, UNITED STATES

    09.12.2026

    Photo by Staff Sgt. John Schoebel 

    117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment (Hawaii)

    U.S. Army Spc. Taylor Calixterio-Martinez, a logistics specialist assigned to Hawaii National Guard’s Task Force Kauai, lifts groceries at the Eleele Baptist Church food drive in Eleele, Hawaii, Sept. 12, 2026. The Hawaii National Guard has assisted five distribution sites across Kauai as part of ongoing disaster recovery operations in response to impacts from Hurricane Lowell. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. John Schoebel)

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    Date Taken: 09.12.2026
    Date Posted: 09.12.2026 23:45
    Photo ID: 9931393
    VIRIN: 260912-Z-SV327-1054
    Resolution: 7542x5028
    Size: 5.43 MB
    Location: ELEELE, HAWAII, US
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    U.S. Army soldiers are distributing emergency relief supplies to civilians in what appears to be a disaster relief operation. The foreground soldier, identified by name tape as 'RAGRAGOLA,' is carrying a cardboard box labeled 'Survivor Daily Ration / Ración Diaria de Supervivencia.' Multiple soldiers in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are visible working together in an outdoor setting.
    Military personnel and civilians are working together at what appears to be a disaster relief or food distribution operation. A soldier with the name tape 'MARTINEZ' in U.S. Army camouflage uniform is prominently handling cardboard boxes, while other uniformed soldiers and volunteers assist nearby. The setting appears to be an outdoor location near a white van, with multiple boxes of supplies being organized and distributed.
    A U.S. Army Sergeant in MultiCam (OCP) uniform is holding a brown paper bag filled with items, likely participating in a supply or relief distribution effort. The soldier's name tape reads 'BORDE' and displays a Sergeant rank insignia on the patrol cap. The setting appears to be an outdoor parking area near a coastal location.
    A U.S. Army soldier with the name tag 'Gutierrez' is distributing emergency meal rations (MRE-style packages) from the bed of a pickup truck to civilians. The box visible reads 'SDR-F, NO. OF MEALS: 10, WT: 24 LBS' and is labeled 'AMERIQUAL PACKA[GING], EVANSVILLE, IN.' The setting appears to be a disaster relief distribution point, likely in Hawaii based on the tropical vegetation and architecture.
    U.S. Army soldiers in MultiCam camouflage uniforms are distributing food and supplies to civilians at what appears to be a disaster relief or humanitarian aid distribution point. A female soldier is handing a bag of goods to a civilian wearing a Special Olympics Hawaii and Walmart t-shirt. Multiple cardboard boxes, water bottles, and paper bags filled with supplies are visible around a white van.
    A U.S. Army soldier, identified by the name tape 'MARTINEZ' and wearing Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP) uniform, is engaged in what appears to be a food or supply distribution activity. The soldier is wearing an American flag patch on the left shoulder and a U.S. Army tape on the chest. The setting appears to be an outdoor distribution event with boxes and supplies visible in the background.
    Two U.S. Army soldiers in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are unloading or distributing supplies from the bed of a white pickup truck. One soldier is carrying a cardboard box labeled 'NO. OF MEALS: 10' and 'WT: 24 LBS', indicating disaster relief or humanitarian aid operations. The setting appears to be a residential area with visible storm or disaster damage in the background.
    A U.S. Army soldier in camouflage uniform and cap is loading or unloading a case of bottled water into the trunk of a gray SUV. The setting appears to be a residential neighborhood, suggesting a disaster relief or humanitarian aid distribution operation. The cardboard box contains multiple plastic water bottles and bears partial text referencing 'America' and 'Evansville'.
    A community relief distribution event is taking place on a residential street, with military personnel in camouflage uniforms working alongside civilians to distribute supplies. Large quantities of bottled water cases and cardboard boxes are staged in the area, being handed out to people in vehicles and on foot. The setting appears to be a Hawaiian neighborhood based on visible signage and coastal backdrop.
    U.S. Army soldiers are distributing relief supplies, including bottled water and food bags, to civilians at what appears to be a disaster relief distribution point. Multiple soldiers in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms with U.S. Army patches are actively handing out supplies. Large pallets of bottled water are visible in the background, suggesting a organized emergency relief operation.
    Members of the Hawaii Army National Guard are conducting a food distribution operation outdoors. Personnel in military camouflage uniforms and a civilian volunteer in a Hawaii Army National Guard t-shirt are organizing and distributing pre-packed brown paper bags filled with food items. Cardboard boxes labeled 'SDR-F' with meal count information are visible in the foreground.
    A U.S. Army soldier identified by name tape as 'BOLDEN' carries a case of bottled water on their shoulder while handing off supplies to a civilian wearing a blue sports jersey numbered 25. The scene appears to be a disaster relief or humanitarian aid distribution effort, with pallets of boxed goods and water visible in the background. The setting is an outdoor area near residential structures, likely in Hawaii based on the landscape.
    Military personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are conducting a food and supply distribution operation in what appears to be a residential area. Soldiers are handling cardboard boxes and paper bags filled with food items, including a visible box of Cheerios cereal. The setting appears to be a disaster relief or community assistance operation, likely in Hawaii based on the tropical vegetation and red soil visible.
    U.S. Army soldiers and civilians are conducting a disaster relief distribution operation, likely in Hawaii based on the 'Hawaii Food Bank - Nourish Our Ohana' box visible in the foreground. A soldier in Army Combat Uniform is carrying a food bank box while multiple cases of bottled water are stacked nearby. The scene suggests an emergency response effort in a residential neighborhood.
    A large group of approximately 30 people, including military personnel in camouflage uniforms and civilians, pose together in front of a church building with a white steeple. Multiple cases of bottled water and paper bags are stacked in front of the group, suggesting a community relief or aid distribution effort. The setting appears to be a small town or rural community, likely in Hawaii based on the landscape and red soil.

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