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[Hurricane Katrina] Belle Chasse, LA, October 25, 2005 - This Mobile Medical Unit is set up as a clinic which includes 575 sq. ft. of patient treatment area with diagnostic x-ray, clinical laboratory, pharmacy and minor surgery suite. FEMA provides this transportable facility and several others like it to parishes affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita in Louisiana. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Belle Chasse, LA, October 25, 2005 - This is the diagnostic x-ray and minor surgery suite of the Mobile Medical Unit located in Plaquemines Parish. FEMA provides this transportable clinic, medical staff, equipment and pharmaceuticals, as well as medical care, all free of charge to communities affected by disasters. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Belle Chasse, LA, October 25, 2005 - This entire Mobile Medical Unit collapses into one single trailer for transport and travels to provide medical care to victims of disasters. Currently setup in Belle Chasse, Louisiana, patients are treated on a daily basis within the 575 sq. ft. of patient treatment area with diagnostic x-ray, clinical laboratory, pharmacy and minor surgery suite. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Chalmette, LA, December 16, 2005 - Clinic workers at the Primary Care Clinic in St. Bernard Parish. The facility is housed in a triple-wide office trailer and provides free health care to parish residents by staff from the U.S. Public Health Agency and FEMA Disaster Medical Assistance Team (DMAT). Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Chalmette, LA, December 16, 2005 - Physicians discuss care options for a patient being treated at the Primary Care Clinic in St. Bernard Parish. Staffing is a combination of parish physicians and personnel from the U.A. Public Health Agency and FEMA Disaster Medical Assistance Team (DMAT). Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Chalmette, LA, December 16, 2005 - A patient describes his symptoms with a nurse at the Primary Care Clinic in St. Bernard Parish. The facility located in a triple-wide office trailer offers free medical care to area residents, staffed by personnel from the U.S. Public Health Agency and FEMA Disaster Medical Assistance Team (DMAT). Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA November 7, 2005 - The National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) set up one of the new, innovative, fully self-contained Mobile Medical Units along Route 23 to treat persons who lost access to medical care when hurricanes Katrina and Rita slammed the area. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Louisville, Miss., May 5, 2014 -- The last truck carrying parts of the Department of Homeland Security/FEMA Mobile Hospital arrives at the staging area in Louisville, Miss. Bill Koplitz/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Chalmette, LA, December 16, 2005 - A patient receiving care instructions at the Primary Care Clinic in St. Bernard Parish. Free care is provided to parish residents by staff from FEMA Disaster Medical Assistance Team (DMAT) and the U.S. Public Health Agency. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Belle Chasse, LA, October 25, 2005 - This is the main patient area inside of the Mobile Medical Unit being operated in Belle Chasse, Louisiana. This configuration is an emergency department with minor surgery capability. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

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A Chinook helicopter assigned to the 1st Brigade 228th

[Hurricane Dolly] McAllen, TX, August 13, 2008 -- Sandy Coachman, FEMA FCO and Joan Haun, Texas Deputy SCO hold the first weekly teleconference call with Rio Grande Valley media. The teleconference is designed to answer questions related to the work FEMA and other state and local agencies are doing in the aftermath of Hurricane Dolly. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Galveston, Texas, September 29, 2008 -- Mail is being collected at a mobile mail center parked in front of the heavily damaged Postal Office Building in Galveston. Hurricane Ike has disrupted the use of this new, now flooded, facility. Mail is being delivered to only a portion of the island as power and residents return. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

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A U.S. Coast Guardsmen drops into waters during extraction

[Hurricane Dolly] Brownsville, TX, July 23, 2008 -- FEMA and Governmental officials gather together at the EOC (Emergency Operation Center) tracking Hurricane Dolly. Jacinta Quesada/FEMA

[Hurricane Rita] Houston, TX, October 28, 2005 -- Admiral Thad Allen, accompanied by SFO Dennis Lee and PIO lead Charley Henderson meet with the editors of the Houston Chronicle. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

Marine Corps Installations Pacific Fire Department

Brownsville, TX, July 23, 2008 -- Derek Shackelford (FEMA Region VI) tracks Hurricane Dolly at the Emergency Operation Center in Cameron County. Jacinta Quesada/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Belle Chasse, LA, October 25, 2005 - This is the diagnostic x-ray and minor surgery suite of the Mobile Medical Unit located in Plaquemines Parish. FEMA provides this transportable clinic, medical staff, equipment and pharmaceuticals, as well as medical care, all free of charge to communities affected by disasters. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Dolly] South Padre Island,TX, July 26, 2008 -- (L-R) Frank Cantu, Texas State Coordinating Officer (SCO); Robert N. Pinkerton,Jr., Mayor; Sandy Cashman, FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer (FCO); Burney Baskett, City Fire Chief/Emergency Management Coordinator; Lt. Col. Travis Grigg, US Army North, DOD Coordinating Officer, discuss the recovery status on the Island. Barry Bahler/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 2-27-06 -- Dr J Peitzer of the Disaster Medical Assistance Team (DMAT) selects a meal from an MRE Meal box in this outside Mess area. This DMAT site on Canal Street is equipped to do Resuscitation, Minor Surgery, Intensive Care, Observation Recovery, Acute Care, and has 2 Pharmacies and is a part of FEMA's assistance to those injured by Hurricane Katrina. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

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