A young Hurricane Katrina survivor hugs her rescuer Staff Sgt. Mike Maroney after she was relocated to the New Orleans International Airport, La., on Sept. 7, 2005. Maroney is a pararescuemen form the 58th Rescue Squadron, Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. DoD photo by Airman 1st Class Veronica Pierce, U.S. Air Force. (Released)
(I sent Drudge a link to this picture, maybe he'll use it)
U.S. Navy divers conduct salvage and diving operations in a channel near Mobile, Ala., on Sept. 8, 2005. The divers, assigned to the rescue and salvage ship USS Grapple (ARS 53), have been tasked with removing a sunken channel marker that is blocking commercial traffic within the Alabama port channel. The marker sank as Hurricane Katrina stormed ashore on Aug. 29, 2005. Department of Defense units are mobilized as part of Joint Task Force Katrina to support the Federal Emergency Management Agency's disaster-relief efforts in the Gulf Coast areas devastated by Hurricane Katrina. DoD photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jay C. Pugh, U.S. Navy. (Released)
U.S. Navy Sailors from the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) and Mexican marines carry a log as they remove Hurricane Katrina debris at the D'iberville Elementary School in D'iberville, Miss., on Sept. 9, 2005. Once clear of debris, the school will be used as a shelter, providing food and medicine for the evacuees. DoD photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class (NAO/AW/SW) Michael Sandberg, U.S. Navy. (Released)
U.S. Navy Seabee Michael Nunez takes a break from clearing debris on the flight line at the Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base near Belle Chase, La., on Sept. 9, 2005. Nunez is a constructionman with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Forty based out of Port Hueneme, Calif. The Navy's involvement in the humanitarian assistance operations is being led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency in conjunction with the Department of Defense. DoD photo by Journalist 1st Class James G. Pinsky, U.S. Navy. (Released)
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