NEW ORLEANS - Members of the Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley Disaster Response Team and the Miami-Dade Urban Search and Rescue Team mark a house here today to show that it has been searched for survivors of Hurricane Katrina. Teams are conducting massive search efforts for anyone who may still be trapped by the floodwaters.

USCG photo by
PO Robert Reed.

Pfc. Lowery, from Company B, 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division, provides security from a rooftop while the rest of his platoon conducts a patrol throughout Rawah, Iraq, in search of hidden weapons and insurgents.

by Staff Sgt. Kyle Davis
Photo Courtesy of U.S. Army

Marines from Combined Arms Assault Team Platoon, Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marines, pose with an American flag dug out of the mud during cleanup operations at the Slidell Municipal Auditorium. 1/8 is in Slidell to aid in disaster relief and humanitarian assistance operations in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.

Photo by: Sgt. Stephen M. DeBoard

NEW ORLEANS - Assault Amphibian Vehicles and infantrymen serving with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force St. Bernard travel down the decimated streets of Orleans Parish conducting search-and-rescue operations.

Some communities in the parish were, at one point, under more than 10 feet of water.

Photo by: Cpl. Rocco DeFilippis