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A Military Policeman places flares in the road.
A Military Policeman places flares in the road as he helps local authorities patrol and secure areas devastated by Hurricane Katrina on the Mississippi Gulf Coast on Sept. 8, 2005. Department of Defense units are mobilized as part of Joint Task Force Katrina to support the Federal Emergency Management Agency's disaster-relief efforts in the Gulf Coast areas devastated by Hurricane Katrina.