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New Orleans (Sept. 7, 2005) -- A U.S. Navy MH-60S Knighthawk helicopter departs the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) after dropping off supplies to aid in the relief effort of Hurricane Katrina. Iwo Jima is currently in port in the city of New Orleans serving as the command and control center for Joint Task Force Katrina, the combined military effort to provide aid for the areas hit by Hurricane Katrina. 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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Copyright Status
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Service Branch
 US Navy
Primary Equipment
 SH-60
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