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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kayla Smith, from the 37th Medical Squadron out of San Antonio, Texas, waits for transportation for an evacuee from Beaumont, Texas, at Kelly Air Force Base, Texas, on Aug. 30, 2008. Personnel from the 136th Airlift Wing, Texas Air National Guard out of Fort Worth, Texas, conducted flights to evacuate citizens to San Antonio. The Department of Defense is assisting the Federal Emergency Management Agency in evacuating citizens due to Hurricane Gustav.

Senior Airman Kayla Smith waits for transportation for an evacuee.

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kayla Smith, from the 37th Medical Squadron out of San Antonio, Texas, waits for transportation for an evacuee from Beaumont, Texas, at Kelly Air Force Base, Texas, on Aug. 30, 2008. Personnel from the 136th Airlift Wing, Texas Air National Guard out of Fort Worth, Texas, conducted flights to evacuate citizens to San Antonio. The Department of Defense is assisting the Federal Emergency Management Agency in evacuating citizens due to Hurricane Gustav.

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