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Caption:
Gulf of Mexico (Sept. 3, 2005) -- The Military Sealift Command (MSC)
fast combat support ship USNS Artic (T-AOE 8) performs an underway
replenishment with the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) in
the Gulf of Mexico. Arctic and Iwo Jima are both supporting the
Hurricane Katrina relief efforts on the Gulf Coast of the United
States. 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 3rd Class Christian Knoell (RELEASED)
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