Mississippi Guardsmen Rescue Isaac's Victims

Department of Defense Photo Essay

  • Soldiers patrol a flooded area during the landfall phase of Hurricane Isaac in Moss Point, Miss., Aug. 30, 2012. The Mississippi Guardsmen train continuously to increase their capabilities in emergency response operations. The Guardsmen, assigned to Second Battalion, 20th Special Forces Group, have rescued more than 350 individuals over the past few days in Jackson, Hancock, and Harrison counties along the Gulf Coast. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Shane Hamann
  • Soldiers search through flooded areas in Moss Point, Miss., Aug. 30, 2012, for stranded residents following Isaac, which was downgraded to a tropical depression. The soldiers are assigned to Support Company, 2nd Battalion, 20th Special Forces Group. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. David Hamann
  • Soldiers search through flooded areas in Moss Point, Miss., Aug. 30, 2012, for stranded residents following Hurricane Isaac. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Shane Hamann
  • Soldiers assist people stranded by Hurricane Isaac storm surge in Hancock County, Miss., Aug. 30, 2012. The soldiers are assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 20th Special Forces Group. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Shane Hamann
  • Soldiers search through flooded areas in Moss Point, Miss., Aug. 30, 2012, for stranded residents following Hurricane Isaac. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Shane Hamann
  • Soldiers transport victims of the Moss Point, Miss., flooding after Hurricane Isaac, Aug. 30, 2012. The Mississippi Guardsmen are assigned to Support Company, 2nd Battalion, 20th Special Forces Group. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Shane Hamann
  • Soldiers search through flooded areas in Moss Point, Miss., Aug. 30, 2012, for stranded residents following Hurricane Isaac. The Soldiers are assigned to Support Company, 2nd Battalion, 20th Special Forces Group. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Shane Hamann
  • Soldiers search through flooded areas in Moss Point, Miss., Aug. 30, 2012, for stranded residents following Hurricane Isaac. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Shane Hamann
  • Soldiers provide disaster relief following Hurricane Isaac in the flooded area of Pike County, Miss., Aug. 30, 2012. Residents give a video interview about the house in the background, saying how their grandparents awoke to find their house under water. U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Connie Reed