050908-N-0535P-219 Mobile, Ala. (Sept. 8, 2005) - A Navy diver gives the "OK" signal after exiting a channel near Mobile, Ala., as part of the Hurricane Katrina relief efforts. The divers, assigned to the rescue and salvage ship USS Grapple (ARS 53), have been tasked with removing a sunken channel marker that is blocking commercial traffic within the Alabama port channel. 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. Navy photo by Photographer'

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050908-N-0535P-219 Mobile, Ala. (Sept. 8, 2005) - A Navy diver gives the "OK" signal after exiting a channel near Mobile, Ala., as part of the Hurricane Katrina relief efforts. The divers, assigned to the rescue and salvage ship USS Grapple (ARS 53), have been tasked with removing a sunken channel marker that is blocking commercial traffic within the Alabama port channel. 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. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Jay C. Pugh (RELEASED) US Navy 050908-N-0535P-219 A Navy diver gives the

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