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Caption:
Biloxi, Miss. (Sept. 6, 2005) -- Beach Master Seaman Jabril Adams,
assigned to Beach Master Unit Two (BMU-2), directs a Landing Craft, Air
Cushion (LCAC), loaded with Marine Corps heavy equipment onto a beach
near Biloxi, Miss. The Marines are using multipurpose utility trucks,
forklifts and front-end loaders to clean Hurricane Katrina debris out
of the Biloxi streets. The LCAC is assigned to Assault Craft Unit Four
(ACU-4), currently embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS
Bataan (LHD 5). The Navy and Marine Corps' 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 2nd Class Michael
Sandberg (RELEASED)
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