Caption:
Mississippi River (Sept. 5, 2005) - An MH-60S Knighthawk helicopter
takes off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo
Jima (LHD 7) as the ship transits through the Mississippi River on her
way to New Orleans to aid in Hurricane Katrina relief efforts. The
Navy's involvement in the Hurricane Katrina humanitarian assistance
operations is led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in
conjunction with the Department of Defense. U.S. Navy photo by
Photographer's Mate Airman Amanda M. Williams (RELEASED)
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