050906-N-6436W-322 New Orleans (Sept. 6, 2005) Ð Commanding Officer, USS Tortuga (LSD 46), Cmdr. Mark H. Scovill, tries to convince a stranded New Orleans citizen to take refuge aboard his ship. Disaster victims aboard Tortuga are given food, water and a place to sleep before being transported to an evacuation center. The ship is currently moored at Naval Support Activity New Orleans in support of Hurricane Katrina humanitarian assistance operations. The NavyÕs involvement in the Hurricane Katrina humanitarian assistance operations is led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in c
050906-N-6436W-322 New Orleans (Sept. 6, 2005) Ð Commanding Officer, USS Tortuga (LSD 46), Cmdr. Mark H. Scovill, tries to convince a stranded New Orleans citizen to take refuge aboard his ship. Disaster victims aboard Tortuga are given food, water and a place to sleep before being transported to an evacuation center. The ship is currently moored at Naval Support Activity New Orleans in support of Hurricane Katrina humanitarian assistance operations. The NavyÕs involvement in the Hurricane Katrina humanitarian assistance operations is led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in conjunction with the Department of Defense. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Michael B. Watkins (RELEASED) US Navy 050906-N-6436W-322 Commanding Officer, USS Tortuga (LSD 46), Cmdr. Mark H. Scovill, tries to convince a stranded New Orleans citizen to take refuge aboard his ship
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