Palletized Meal Ready to Eat (MREs) sit in front of a parked Nebraska Air National Guard (NEANG) KC-135R Stratotanker aerial refueling aircraft waiting to be loaded onto a flatbed trailer truck at a visibly damaged and flooded Naval Air Station (NAS) New Orleans, Louisiana (LA). The NEANG flew a two-day relief mission operation from Lincoln, Nebraska (NE), to New Orleans to help deliver 65,000 MREs to assist those devastated by Hurricane Katrina