Louisiana National Guardsman, Spc. Justin Patin, from the 1st Battalion, 244th Aviation Regiment, looks out of a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter, May 22, to ensure a load of sandbags is dropped in the proper place near Pelican Island, La. The sandbags will be used to fill breaches and potentially block any oil from entering the wetlands. Louisiana National Guardsmen fill breaches with sandbags for wetland protection 282138

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