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To: MrsCinAZ

U.S. Navy sailors, assigned aircrew duties with Helicopter Mine Counter Measure Squadron 15, load Meals Ready to Eat and bottles of water, provided by the State of Louisiana, into the back of an MH-53E helicopter, in Jefferson, La., during the second day of the Hurricane Katrina's relief efforts, Aug. 31, 2005. The squadron, based out of Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Texas, is currently embarked onboard USS Bataan now underway about 80 miles off the coast of New Orleans. The Bataan has been tasked to be the Maritime Disaster Relief Coordinator for the Navy's role in the relief efforts. U.S. Navy photo by Lt.j.g. Sammy Brake

5,985 posted on 09/01/2005 3:36:24 PM PDT by BurbankKarl (u)
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