Millitary Supports Federal oil Spill Response!

Pictures And News About the Rescue Opereation:

Dark clouds of smoke and fire emerge as oil burns during a controlled fire in the Gulf of Mexico, May 6, 2010. The U.S. Coast Guard, working with BP, local residents and other federal agencies, conducted the burn to help prevent the spread of oil following the explosion on Deepwater Horizon, an offshore drilling unit. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Justin Stumberg

The Louisiana National Guard’s 2225th Multi-Role Bridge Company, out of Marrero, La., constructs a 300-foot improved ribbon bridge at the Frank Campo Marina in Shell Beach, La., May 6, 2010, to serve as a temporary wharf for oil spill boom distribution in St. Bernard Parish. U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Michael L. Owens, Louisiana National Guard

Louisiana National Guardsmen conduct an aerial view reconnaissance of emplaced booms near the coastline off St. Bernard Parish, La., May 6, 2010. The booms are helping to contain an oil spill from Deepwater Horizon, an offshore drilling unit in the Gulf of Mexico. U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Jessica Lopez